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Following our newsletter dated on June 25 2021, related with increment of gray market of medicines in Mexico. In many of those cases, importers and distributors alleged...

This final rule will allow for the importation of fresh Hass avocado fruit from Mexico while continuing to provide protection against the introduction of plant pests into the continental United States, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.

The second informative session open to the national and international market, covering the consolidated purchase of medicines and healing material for the 2021-2024 time period...

The Decree amending article 26 of the Health Law Regulation (HLR) is pending publication in the Official Gazette of the Federation and its eventual entry into force.

On November 13, the Ministry of Economy and the Ministry of Health in conjunction with the Mexican Patent and Trademark Office (IMPI) and the regulatory authority (COFEPRIS), announced...

On November 21st, 2018, the Federal Commission for the Protection Against Sanitary Risks announced that it has authorized the first 38 cannabis products in México following the guidelines published...

Just before February 25, 2005, Article 376 of the General Health Law provided that sanitary registrations before the Ministry of Health to which medicaments, stupefacient, psychotropic substances and products containing such,; medical equipment, prosthesis, functional assistances, diagnostic agents, deontological use materials, surgical and healing materials and hygiene products; as well as pesticides, nutrient vegetables and toxic or hazardous substances are subject had an indefinitely validity

The Mexican Health Authority (COFEPRIS) has recently signed joint declarations with Germany and Denmark to promote and strengthen the cooperation and exchange of good practices regarding health risks.

The head of the Federal Commission for Protection against Health Risks, Julio Sanchez y Tépoz, met with a delegation of Korean government representatives to help strengthen the communication...

On May 27th, 1997, Mexico executed an Agreement with the EU regarding the Mutual Recognition and Protection of Spirits Designations, in order to improve the marketing of such beverages on their respective markets.

Authorities have seized around 10,000 gallons (37,854 litres) of tainted alcohol at resorts in Cancun and Playa Del Carmen in Mexico.

Derived from our in-house investigation, along with several reports of clients, we have identified Mexican companies that offer on-line, prescription/controlled medicines at lower prices than the regular price in the legal Mexican market.

On June 4th of this year, the Regulation of the Workers Food Assistance Law was published in the Official Federal Gazette.

Also, on May 31, "World Tobacco Day," the president of Mexico issued a decree regarding vapes and electronic cigarettes use in the country, which came into effect immediately.

COFEPRIS will have a special procedures window for the generic pharmaceutical products.

On August 20, 2025, the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) published the latest edition of the Linkage Gazette introducing a substantial difference...

Brazil's health regulatory authority Anvisa and Mexico's Cofepris are establishing an expedited regulatory pathway that would allow medicinal products already approved by Anvisa to undergo streamlined...

On July 24, 2019, the Health Commission of the Chamber of Deputies approved the draft opinion that amends and adds various provisions to the General Health Law concerning overweight