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Mexico: The Federal Commission for the Protection against Public Health Risks (Cofepris) has seized 1,811 products from a number of stores in the Paradise chain in Mexico City, including CBD, hemp seeds, and cannabis extracts, for lacking sufficient safety evidence. Cofepris said some products displayed a false Cofepris registration code, violating regulations.
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Mexico: President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has said 63 licences to distribute cannabis-based products that were issued by the Federal Commission for the Protection against Public Health Risks (Cofepris) to companies linked to the family of former president Vicente Fox are under investigation, press reports. López Obrador claims the licences were issued just five days before the end of the previous administration. Fox has denied any wrongdoing.
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Mexico: The president of the Board of Directors of the Senate, Alejandro Armenta, has told media that cannabis and hemp reform would be addressed in the upcoming legislative session that begins on 1st February. The Supreme Court of Mexico has been calling on Congress to legalise and regulate cannabis for years, repeatedly ruling that the country’s current cannabis laws are unconstitutional, but legislative efforts have failed year after year.
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