Brazil opens first 'ExpoCannabis' amid pot debate

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 17, 2023 12:52 pm

SAO PAULO, Brazil: Bubbling with euphoria as thick as the haze in the air, marijuana enthusiasts flocked this weekend to Brazil's first 'ExpoCannabis,' amid a national debate over decriminalizing the drug for personal use.

Launched in Uruguay a decade ago, the huge marijuana fair opened its first international edition Friday in Sao Paulo, complete with DJs, guest speakers, myriad pot products and a large outdoor space packed with hundreds of visitors, nearly all of them smoking up.

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