Rubisco to build new hemp fibre processing facility in Ashburton, New Zealand

Rubisco is investing in a new purpose-built hemp fibre decortication facility in Ashburton, New Zealand, to scale up production due to rising demand. The facility is expected to be fully operational by early 2026.

“We anticipate that the Ashburton facility will be fully operational by early 2026, marking a new chapter in Rubisco’s mission to deliver sustainable solutions to global markets.”agribusinessmagazine.co.nz

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• agribusinessmagazine.co.nzGreen shoots abound for sustainable fibre specialist — NZ AgriBusiness MagazineAsheigh MuirJan 13, 2026

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