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Cannabis Mosaic: States with Own Laws May Lead the Way in Regulation
Politics
10/31/2025

Cannabis Mosaic: States with Own Laws May Lead the Way in Regulation

While the federal government delays the delivery of rules for cultivation, states are advancing with their own legislation and building a framework that could anticipate the direction of national regulation

Australia and Germany Head in Opposite Directions on Medicinal Cannabis Imports
International Relations
10/31/2025

Australia and Germany Head in Opposite Directions on Medicinal Cannabis Imports

While Germany increases its quota to meet record demand, Australia reduces its ceiling for medicinal cannabis imports due to unused licenses

FNE promises to expedite cannabis exports to Brazil; agency seeks to understand Anvisa rules
Politics
10/30/2025

FNE promises to expedite cannabis exports to Brazil; agency seeks to understand Anvisa rules

Director-General of the National Narcotics Fund of Colombia, Milver Rojas, states that the process will be immediate once Anvisa confirms and foresees a return to the four to five-day deadline for each authorization

Medical cannabis is a 'very well resolved issue in my mind,' says Hugo Motta
Política
10/30/2025

Medical cannabis is a 'very well resolved issue in my mind,' says Hugo Motta

The statement from the President of the Chamber of Deputies occurred during a hearing with Minister Paulo Teixeira, parliamentarians, and representatives of associations regarding the regulation of PL 399/2015

Colombia regulates medicinal use of cannabis flower and promises to expedite licenses for the sector
International Relations
10/30/2025

Colombia regulates medicinal use of cannabis flower and promises to expedite licenses for the sector

New decree expands domestic market and aims to promote production, processing, and exportation, according to the director of the National Narcotics Fund

Santa Catarina Medicinal Cannabis Guide launched to guide SUS doctors
Health
10/30/2025

Santa Catarina Medicinal Cannabis Guide launched to guide SUS doctors

Initiative by deputy Paulinha aims to train public network professionals for safe prescription; launch event takes place this Thursday (30)

Reatech 2025 opens space for debate on medical cannabis and inclusion
Everyday
10/30/2025

Reatech 2025 opens space for debate on medical cannabis and inclusion

The "Cannabis in Focus" event takes place in November and aims to discuss the therapeutic use of medical cannabis in Brazil

Fresh Frozen: understand why freezing is revolutionizing the way to preserve medicinal cannabis
Business
10/30/2025

Fresh Frozen: understand why freezing is revolutionizing the way to preserve medicinal cannabis

The 'fresh frozen' technique is gaining ground among producers for ensuring the freshness of terpenes and the maximum potency of the plant

New York issues $5 million in cannabis community reinvestment grants
International Relations
10/30/2025

New York issues $5 million in cannabis community reinvestment grants

Nonprofit organizations focused on youth services are the first to receive funds from the legal cannabis tax

Between Steps and Pauses, Ana Carolina Turns Cane and Cannabidiol into Symbols of Freedom
Transformed Lives
10/30/2025

Between Steps and Pauses, Ana Carolina Turns Cane and Cannabidiol into Symbols of Freedom

Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, the content creator found in the use of light cannabis and daily affection ways to reinvent her own time and rediscover lightness

OAB/SC promotes debate on medical cannabis
Everyday
10/30/2025

OAB/SC promotes debate on medical cannabis

The 1st Integrated Talk by OAB/SC brings together a meeting with specialists, jurists, and healthcare professionals to discuss the medicinal use of cannabis from the perspective of the right to health and fundamental rights

OAB/SC promotes debate on medicinal cannabis
Everyday
10/30/2025

OAB/SC promotes debate on medicinal cannabis

The 1st Integrated Talk by OAB/SC brings together a meeting with specialists, jurists, and healthcare professionals to discuss the medicinal use of cannabis from the perspective of the right to health and fundamental rights

Cannabisol, canabitwinol and canabizetol: the new generation of cannabinoids
Agribusiness
10/29/2025

Cannabisol, canabitwinol and canabizetol: the new generation of cannabinoids

Researchers identify three new cannabinoids, cannabisol, canabitwinol, and canabizetol, with promising therapeutic properties, expanding the boundaries of science on Cannabis sativa

Tobacco market generates R$ 870 million in Brazil; partnership between Bem Bolado and Planet Hemp reinforces the segment's potential
Negócios
10/29/2025

Tobacco market generates R$ 870 million in Brazil; partnership between Bem Bolado and Planet Hemp reinforces the segment's potential

While cannabis remains illegal, the accessories sector is growing and revealing economic strength in the country

The Art of Combining Aromas and Effects: The Delicate Alchemy of Cannabis with Natural Herbs
Cotidiano
10/29/2025

The Art of Combining Aromas and Effects: The Delicate Alchemy of Cannabis with Natural Herbs

Discover which herbs can be combined with cannabis to create smoother, more aromatic, and therapeutic experiences

Why is researching cannabis still a challenge in Brazil? Unesp researchers respond
Science & Technology
10/29/2025

Why is researching cannabis still a challenge in Brazil? Unesp researchers respond

Unesp researchers reveal the obstacles that hinder cannabis research in Brazil and point out ways to unlock national science

Largest cannabis fair in Latin America expands its reach and adopts the name Cannabis Fair
Negócios
10/29/2025

Largest cannabis fair in Latin America expands its reach and adopts the name Cannabis Fair

After four editions as Medical Cannabis Fair, the event takes on a new positioning, changes its name to Cannabis Fair, and launches an official website focusing on the entire production chain of the plant

Companies seek to streamline the export of Cannabis products from Colombia to Brazil

Companies seek to streamline the export of Cannabis products from Colombia to Brazil

10/29/2025

Increased demand and bottleneck at the National Narcotics Fund of Colombia cause delays of up to 60 days in certificate issuance and halve exports to Brazil

Univali is authorized by Anvisa to perform analyses of Cannabis products
Ciência & Tecnologia
10/28/2025

Univali is authorized by Anvisa to perform analyses of Cannabis products

New authorization expands the university's scope in Reblas and reinforces the quality control of plant derivatives in the national market

Medicinal Cannabis Takes Center Stage at IPT Innovation and Technology Event
Science & Technology
10/28/2025

Medicinal Cannabis Takes Center Stage at IPT Innovation and Technology Event

Pulsar Expo promotes lecture on "Applications in Health and Challenges in Quality Control" with Dr. Pedro Pierro and Margarete Akemi Kishi

Study indicates that cannabis use has surpassed cigarette use among Americans
Cotidiano
10/28/2025

Study indicates that cannabis use has surpassed cigarette use among Americans

The data reveals a cultural shift that reflects new perceptions about health, habits, and public policies

Report highlights environmental impacts of global drug policy
Agribusiness
10/28/2025

Report highlights environmental impacts of global drug policy

A new report reveals that the war on drugs has a silent environmental cost: deforestation, pollution, and displaced communities

Hemp Makeup? The Green Beauty Challenging Regulation
Health
10/28/2025

Hemp Makeup? The Green Beauty Challenging Regulation

Hemp is making its way into makeup with promises of natural beauty, but still faces challenges in regulation and skin science

Colombian President Urges Trump to Legalize Cannabis, Betting on an International Regulatory Framework
International Relations
10/27/2025

Colombian President Urges Trump to Legalize Cannabis, Betting on an International Regulatory Framework

Amid tensions with Trump, Gustavo Petro suggests drug policy change and cannabis exports

Cannabis Associations to Have a Seat on the National Drug Policy Council (Conad)
Política
10/27/2025

Cannabis Associations to Have a Seat on the National Drug Policy Council (Conad)

CANNAB and FACT are among the ten civil society organizations elected for the 2025-2027 term; inauguration will be in November

Psilocybin emerges as an innovative and humane alternative in chronic pain care
Psychedelics
10/27/2025

Psilocybin emerges as an innovative and humane alternative in chronic pain care

Research on psilocybin points to a new frontier in chronic pain treatment, combining science and empathy to offer lasting relief and better quality of life to millions of people

IPT invests in new laboratory and aims at flower and extract analysis
Science & Technology
10/27/2025

IPT invests in new laboratory and aims at flower and extract analysis

Expansion of the institute in the sector, however, depends on new authorizations from Anvisa for the quality control of plant-based raw materials

Cannabidiol grows over 70% in the pharmacy channel; Anvisa's RDC 327 review generates optimism in the sector
Business
10/27/2025

Cannabidiol grows over 70% in the pharmacy channel; Anvisa's RDC 327 review generates optimism in the sector

According to Filipe Campos, from Close-Up International, the market could expand even further with rule updates and greater medical adherence

Is Brazil Stalling the Future of Cannabis? Experts Discuss the Delays and Paths to Unlock the Country's Potential
Negócios
10/25/2025

Is Brazil Stalling the Future of Cannabis? Experts Discuss the Delays and Paths to Unlock the Country's Potential

In Deusa Cast #46, experts like Jaime Ozi analyze the barriers preventing Brazil from advancing in cannabis regulation and highlight the impact of the lack of research, medical education, and access.

In 'Diamba', Luis Navarro celebrates ancestry and the transformative power of theater
Everyday
10/25/2025

In 'Diamba', Luis Navarro celebrates ancestry and the transformative power of theater

Inspired by Daniel Paiva's work, the production mixes music, debate, and spirituality to rescue memories and liberate narratives