The medical marijuana was legalized in 2016 by the Mexican parliament, almost unanimously, and the general opinion now seems to be heading towards total legalization, to counter the wave of violence linked to drug trafficking.
Some politicians are already hoping for legalization in certain tourist areas, to attract new tourists and improve the economy, while taking the market away from the cartels. The cartels have turned Mexico and its favorable climate into a major exporter of illegal cannabis and one of the leading suppliers to the American black market.
The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) has granted a sanitary authorization to Semillas Endémicas Mexicanna, allowing the import, planting,...
Claudia Sheinbaum made history when she was elected Mexico's first female president in 2024, establishing herself as an iconic figure. In a close election, Mrs. Sheinbaum...
Cannabis in Latin America is changing, with emerging brands such as En Volá in Chile and WePlant in Argentina embracing the techniques...
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and the new Threads social network, has updated its cannabis advertising policy to...
The presidents of Colombia and Mexico have announced that they will bring together other Latin American leaders for an international conference to «redefine and rethink politics in...
Setting limits on the amount of cannabis a person can have for personal use is unconstitutional, Mexico's Supreme Court has ruled in...
The province and city of Oaxaca, Mexico, seem weary of waiting for the future regulation of cannabis to be implemented. A few weeks ago,...
A bill to legalize and regulate cannabis sales in Mexico is currently circulating among Mexican senators, with the aim of passing...
The discussion around cannabis reform in Mexico gained momentum in 2015 when the Supreme Court ruled in favor of four...
Nearly three years after Mexico's Supreme Court ruled that the country's ban on cannabis is unconstitutional, it voted on Monday...
After the Senate failed to meet its commitment to legislate the recreational use of cannabis by the end of April, the Supreme Court of Justice of...
It's a story you can scarcely believe. Mexican senators approved the law legalizing cannabis... even though it contained 17 constitutional errors made by deputies....
The Mexican Chamber of Deputies yesterday approved the proposed legalization of cannabis in a vote of 316 in favor, 129 against and 23 abstentions. Some...
The Mexican Chamber of Deputies will vote next week on the proposed legalization of cannabis, an eagerly awaited decision that comes several months after the...
More than three years after the Mexican Congress approved medical cannabis, it will finally become legal this Wednesday. President López Obrador...
Mexico's Supreme Court has again agreed to extend the deadline given to lawmakers to legalize cannabis in the country, even as the...
After long months of waiting, the Mexican Senate on Thursday approved the bill to legalize cannabis in Mexico. Before it becomes law...
The Mexican Senate is to hold a joint hearing with the United Nations Commission on Justice, Health and Legislative Studies on the...
At the end of 2018, Mexico's Supreme Court ruled that the prohibition of cannabis consumption by adults was unconstitutional. At the time, the Court set...
At the height of Mexico's war against the cartels, its chief architect privately admitted that it was «impossible to win»...
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