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Anvisa Directors Signal in Meeting with Associations that Agency Should Meet STJ Deadline to Regulate Cannabis Cultivation

Anvisa Directors Signal in Meeting with Associations that Agency Should Meet STJ Deadline to Regulate Cannabis Cultivation

30/09/2025

Representatives of associations who participated in the meeting with the entity confirmed the delivery of the draft ordinance by September 30; Anvisa has not yet officially stated whether it will comply with the deadline set by the Judiciary, which ends today

Deadline for regulation of cannabis cultivation in Brazil ends today

Deadline for regulation of cannabis cultivation in Brazil ends today

30/09/2025

Deadline set by STJ ends today without a decision, Fávaro advocated for the issue and scientific institutions presented proposals to advance in regulation

Anvisa and Embrapa evaluate authorization for cannabis research in Brazil

Anvisa and Embrapa evaluate authorization for cannabis research in Brazil

25/09/2025

Meeting aligned strategies for the development of technical and scientific knowledge about the plant, focusing on its medicinal and industrial potential

Uberaba City Council approves project that releases medicinal use of cannabis

Uberaba City Council approves project that releases medicinal use of cannabis

25/09/2025

The measure, built in dialogue with the government, aims to support families and ensure access to treatments for various health conditions

Public Medicinal Cannabis Clinic in Ribeirão Pires has already provided nearly 500 free consultations in six months

Public Medicinal Cannabis Clinic in Ribeirão Pires has already provided nearly 500 free consultations in six months

25/09/2025

The unit also distributed 368 free bottles of cannabis-based oil

Cannabis Bill approved in first meeting in Minas Gerais

Cannabis Bill approved in first meeting in Minas Gerais

25/09/2025

Bill creating the state policy to encourage treatment with medicinal cannabis in Minas Gerais was approved in the 1st round at ALMG

Anvisa prohibits cannabis products; companies involved claim outdated information

Anvisa prohibits cannabis products; companies involved claim outdated information

23/09/2025

Agency points out irregular sale on website, but former partner claims page has been offline for over a year

Senate to discuss medicinal cannabis again

Senate to discuss medicinal cannabis again

22/09/2025

Luis Carlos Heinze prepares a request for a public hearing on the subject

Ministry of Agrarian Development and Unesp partner to research medicinal cannabis in São Paulo

Ministry of Agrarian Development and Unesp partner to research medicinal cannabis in São Paulo

18/09/2025

New center in Ilha Solteira (SP) will focus on the production and scientific research of the plant for therapeutic purposes

Seized marijuana as medicine only in SC? Topic also becomes a project in the Federal Senate

Seized marijuana as medicine only in SC? Topic also becomes a project in the Federal Senate

17/09/2025

While a similar proposal faces unfavorable opinion in Santa Catarina, the initiative aims to turn the drug from crime into a health treatment nationwide

Public participation in Anvisa's regulatory agenda continues until September 15

Public participation in Anvisa's regulatory agenda continues until September 15

12/09/2025

Public consultation allows society to give opinions on the agency's priorities for the next two years; preliminary list does not include cannabis

Woman secures court-ordered access to cannabidiol-based medicine for fibromyalgia treatment

Woman secures court-ordered access to cannabidiol-based medicine for fibromyalgia treatment

12/09/2025

A 55-year-old patient in Campo Grande obtained free access to the medication after action by the Public Defender's Office of MS