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Anvisa abrirá processo para regulamentar venda de medicamentos em plataformas
Brazil's health regulatory agency Anvisa has approved the opening of an administrative process to regulate the sale and delivery of medicines through digital marketplaces, aiming to update sanitary rules to reflect the reality of online pharmaceutical retail that has evolved far beyond the outdated 2009 regulations. The decision comes after Law 15.357/2026 authorized pharmacies to contract digital platforms for logistics and delivery services, yet significant legal uncertainties remain about compliance requ
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Brazil Holds Public Hearing On Counterfeit And Irregular Products Online
Four Brazilian federal authorities have jointly convened a public hearing to address the sale of counterfeit and irregular products through digital platforms, signaling a shift toward regulatory proposals for the digital marketplace. The hearing will examine critical issues including platform liability, product verification mechanisms, consumer protection, and cooperation frameworks between platforms, regulators, and rights holders.
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Regras Sanitárias De Alimentos Em SP Ganham Atualização Com Nova Portaria
A Portaria CVS nº 3/2026 moderniza as regras sanitárias para estabelecimentos alimentícios em São Paulo, substituindo legislação de 2013. Quais são as principais mudanças que podem gerar custos adicionais e exigir adaptações estruturais em bares, restaurantes, padarias e mercados? Como essas novas exigências afetam desde a climatização até o delivery e a capacitação de equipes?
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Greenwashing In The Carbon Market Receives First Conviction In Brazil
A São Paulo court has issued a landmark ruling ordering a company to pay BRL 5 million in damages for insufficient environmental disclosure regarding voluntary carbon credits. The decision addresses how companies communicate sustainability initiatives to consumers, focusing on the adequacy of information provided about emissions calculations, credit traceability, and the connection between payments and emission-reduction projects.
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