Greenfern Industries Limited is an entrepreneurial-led licensed medicinal cannabis and biotechnology company that also has operations spanning into the industrial hemp, hemp food and body care space.

Greenfern operates primarily from their medicinal cannabis research facility and hemp processing hub in Normanby, South Taranaki, with these facilities being powered by renewable energy generated by Greenfern’s own hydroelectric power station located adjacent to the facility on the Waingongoro River.

Greenfern is committed to environmentally friendly production of medicinal cannabis and hemp-based products. The medicinal cannabis research facility is designed around maximum efficiency and sustainability, being powered by renewable power and utilising an aeroponic production system which is renowned for its optimal water and nutrient efficiency. Greenfern’s hemp production also follows the same ethos. The hemp seed and its by-products are used for a range of different products from a high protein ingredient in a plant-based meat substitute, a hemp-based skin care range and hemp-based beverages amongst other things.