Love Hemp has announced that British boxer Anthony Joshua OBE has become a key shareholder after the company signed a three-year endorsement agreement with the two-time Heavyweight Champion of the World and Olympic gold medallist.

As well as acting as an international ambassador for Love Hemp, Joshua will collaborate with the brand on a range of licenced CBD products for athletes.

“We are excited and privileged to welcome Anthony Joshua to the Love Hemp family,” says company CEO Tony Calamita. “His profile in the international sports arena is key to the ongoing growth of the Love Hemp brand into the amateur and elite sports world.

“Love Hemp is a wellness company and CBD is a natural life improver. For sports men and women this means faster muscle recovery, effective pain management and reduced inflammation. Since we launched in 2015, we have worked hard to create a trusted and fully certified premium CBD brand with a diverse range of organic products.”

I have a passion for dynamic British businesses and for wellness, making Love Hemp a perfect brand for me to endorse and become a shareholder in

Calamita adds that through his involvement with Love Hemp, Joshua will help convey the benefits of CBD to the highest levels of UK and international sport.

Anthony Joshua OBE adds: “Love Hemp is a great brand with an amazing vision. The ability of CBD to improve people’s everyday lives is undeniable. I have a passion for dynamic British businesses and for wellness, making Love Hemp a perfect brand for me to endorse and become a shareholder in.

“My work with Love Hemp will allow me to be involved in the company’s aggressive growth strategy as well as developing my own branded wellness focused CBD products. Everyone should be able to experience and enjoy the many benefits CBD provides. I look forward to working with Love Hemp to achieve this goal.”