Is mad honey legal in Brazil?

Yes, but with restrictions.

ANVISA treats novel food ingredients conservatively. Personal imports tolerated.

Regulatory Body

Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA)

Statute

Resolução RDC 240/2018 (novel food evaluation)

Import Rules

Commercial import requires ANVISA approval

Carrier posture

Correios restricted

Brazil — Legal FAQs

Is mad honey legal in Brazil? +

Personal-use imports are generally permitted. Commercial sale requires ANVISA novel-food clearance.

Last verified This page was last verified on 2026-04-18. Laws and import rules change — always confirm with local customs and legal counsel before commercial activity.