Regulatory reports / South America

Regulatory report: Chile, October 2021

5th October 2021 | Regulatory reports |

Chile has maintained a rather restrictive approach towards hemp and CBD. It has only recently allowed medicinal use of cannabis-based products, but there are still many legal grey areas as a consequence of the lack of regulation

CBD in Brazil: regulatory snapshot

8th February 2019 | Regulatory reports |

A bill on the regulation of medical cannabis is currently being debated in the national legislature of Brazil, where CBD is a controlled substance and industrial hemp, like the cannabis plant, is banned