Robertet, Klersun, Alponics partner to vertically integrate hemp-derived CBD in Switzerland

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Robertet (Grasse, France)-provider of natural and organic ingredients-and Klersun (Portland, OR), a hemp extractor and cultivator, entered a joint venture with Alponics, a Swiss-based cannabidiol (CBD) and hemp production company, to broaden hemp oil extracts cultivation and processing in the Swiss market.

“By vertically integrating in Switzerland with Robertet and Klersun, we will be able to provide the highest level of traceability and transparency to the Swiss customers of food and beverage, nutrition, supplement, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals who want to use CBD and hemp extract solutions in consumer products, “ said Alan James Chaytor from Alponics said in a press release. 

Each company brings expertise to the table that will help meet the highest quality demands of the Swiss market. The joint venture combines Alponics’ state-of-the-art infrastructure and Klersun’s capability in hemp cultivation, extraction, and science with Robertet’s natural ingredient leadership and market expertise. 

“While there is much more research that needs to take place in order for the hard science to catch up with the consumer enthusiasm and demand, we are excited to lead in both this research and providing our customers with the safest and most effective hemp extracts to use in their products,” Olivier Maubert from Robertet said in a press release.