Hemp Explained: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It Matters | Craig Zaffe
Hemp Explained: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It Matters | Craig Zaffe  
Podcast: Business Insider: Round Table Podcast
Published On: Thu Jan 08 2026
Description: In this episode of Business Insider, host Jelani Gonzalez sits down with Craig Zaffe, founder of Hemp for Life Wellness, for a ground-level conversation designed for beginners.Craig breaks down:What hemp actually is—and how it’s different from marijuanaCommon myths and misinformation around hemp and CBDHow hemp is used in wellness and who it may (and may not) be forWhat to look for in a trustworthy hemp productThe challenges of building an ethical hemp business in a crowded, confusing marketThis episode isn’t about hype or miracle claims. It’s about education, transparency, and understanding both the person behind the brand and the industry itself.Whether you’re hemp-curious, skeptical, or just trying to make sense of wellness marketing, this conversation will give you clarity and context—without the jargon.