“Hemp has 25,000-35,000 known usages. That means it is going to be something that will replace plastics, and styrofoam and concrete.”
Nikki Fried
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner. Claim dated 12 Oct 2019.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
In short
Nikki Fried (Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner) made this claim around 12 October 2019. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 October 2019, 10 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Nikki Fried has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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