Yaoh Hemp:
Celebrating
20 Years with
the gift of
sustainable packaging
Yaoh, the UK’s original hemp company, is celebrating 20 years in 2022, and this year moving into sustainable packaging. Yaoh Hemp Products was founded in 2002 as a vegan, green ethical hemp company, available only via the independent health stores and avoiding the supermarkets and multiples. This
Creating sustainable rural communities around the production
of hemp
When founding member, Joe, first discovered the enormous potential of the hemp plant, he envisioned how it could be produced to create sustainable, rural communities. In 2014, he approached an organic farmer on the Hardwick Estate and explained the agricultural benefits of the hemp plant. The farmer
Yaoh: 20 Years of Hemp
Tim Barford started UK Hemp Company Yaoh on Valentine’s Day 2002. With the 20th anniversary of this much loved and treasured independent vegan company now approaching, Tim steps up to the Plant Powered Planet microphone to relay the Yaoh story of the first 20 years – and what’s still to come.
