A major reversal on the government’s crackdown on cannabis-infused food products has sparked fresh debate over South Africa’s approach to the...

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi will withdraw the gazetted regulations prohibiting the sale, importation, and manufacture of food products containing...

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi will withdraw the gazetted regulations prohibiting the sale, importation, and manufacture of food products containing...

Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says the department's decision to urgently gazette regulations banning foodstuff containing cannabis and hemp –...

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Dr Motsoaledi plans to withdraw cannabis and hemp food regulations for further consultation, addressing concerns over unregulated imports.

Industry groups and experts are demanding the department of health withdraw its prohibition on foodstuffs containing cannabis and hemp

The presidency intervened, saying there should be more stakeholder consultation and public participation in the formulation of new regulations