Light Indian hemp risks being equated with soft drugs again and hundreds of Sardinian agricultural companies are also trembling, after years of sacrifices they have managed to cultivate and export some of the best productions in Europe.

The majority of the Italian parliament continues the war against cannabis produced with very low percentages of narcotic active ingredients, now widespread throughout the world as a painkiller, relaxant, but also as an unparalleled material for green building, the textile sector or the production of fuels. And it has promoted an amendment to the security bill that includes " oral compositions of cannabidiol " among narcotic substances .

A law that will be voted on in early September and that, if approved, will transform thousands of Italian companies into illegal ones, around 250 of which are active in Sardinia , sending up in smoke investments, jobs and million-dollar turnovers.

The anger of the producers: «It is clear that the foundations are being laid for a historic chaos, against which we are ready to appeal before the Italian and European justice system».

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