Anvisa cancels 47 hair pomades and bans immediate marketing
Products were canceled for not meeting the criteria established for this category of cosmetics. On Monday (02/24), the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) ordered the regularization of 47 hair pomades used for fixing and styling hair to be canceled (Resolution-RE 681/2025). The …
INMETRO Certification for Automotive Components: What You Need to Know to Ensure Quality and Safety
INMETRO Ordinances No. 145 and No. 110, both of March 2022, establish essential requirements for the certification of automotive components in Brazil. These regulations aim to guarantee the quality and safety of the products on the market, benefiting the end consumer. Main …
Inmetro’s Safe Classes Operation: Results and Awareness
Between January 6 and 10, 2025, the Brazilian Institute of Metrology, Quality, and Technology (Inmetro), in partnership with delegated bodies in the states and their superintendencies in Goiás and Rio Grande do Sul, carried out Operation Safe Classes. The main objective of …
Notice to pharmacy professionals: the mandatory use of SNGPC will return in 2025.
Pharmacies’ participation is essential to detecting possible areas for improvement and making adjustments before the system becomes mandatory again. Anvisa reinforces the importance of SNGPC and guides pharmacies towards a mandatory return in 2025 The Brazilian Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) informs that …
Anvisa provides clarification on importing components for medical devices
Check out the Agency’s guidelines on the new flows and frameworks. Anvisa revises rules on operating authorization for warehousers and importers of medical components. Anvisa has updated the guidelines regarding the need for an Operating Authorization (Autorização de Funcionamento—AFE) for warehousers in …
Difference between Registration and Notification of Health Products at Anvisa: Understand the Processes and Rules
Regulating medical materials and equipment is essential in the health sector to guarantee product safety and efficacy. In Brazil, Anvisa establishes the requirements necessary for these products to be authorized for sale, classifying them according to the risks they pose to the …
The integration of the payment of the health surveillance fee into the Single Foreign Trade Portal is scheduled. Check the implementation schedule.
Anvisa is promoting the integration of the payment of the Health Surveillance Inspection Fee (TFVS) and the import process protocol (LI/LPCO) into the Centralized Payment for Foreign Trade (PCCE) module, available on the Single Foreign Trade Portal (Siscomex ) This initiative …
Anvisa updates form for Business Operation Authorization and Special Authorization
Since last Thursday, October 3rd, the forms used to request the Business Operating Authorization (AFE) and Special Authorization (AE) in the Solicita system will undergo an update. This change will affect requests for the granting of authorizations provided for in Collegiate Board …
E-Notivisa will now register notifications of adverse events and technical problems related to food
The new system module will be launched during a webinar on 9/23, at 10 am. Join in! Next Monday, September 23, at 10 am, Anvisa will hold an online seminar (webinar) to present the new e-Notivisa module. From now on, the …
How to Import Dental Products
The import of dental products is a growing market, especially for high-demand materials such as zirconia blocks and lithium disilicate. These products, essential for state-of-the-art dental procedures, require a specific import process that involves strict regulations. In this article, we will explore how …