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Milestones and press coverage
Official milestones from Vantage Point Global Labs and Hybrida Farms. Press enquiries are answered through the contact form.
Milestones
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Licence
Vantage Point Global Labs is licensed to manufacture cannabis based medicines
The Ministry of Health issued Resolution MS-DRPIRS-1894-2026, effective 19 August 2026, authorising the manufacture of cannabis based medicines at our facility in El Tejar, El Guarco, Cartago. It is the first licence of its kind granted in Costa Rica.
Export
Hybrida Farms completes Costa Rica's first export of medical cannabis to the European Union
Our sister company Hybrida Farms exported EU-GACP certified medical cannabis to the European Union, the first such export from Costa Rica. The same cultivation now supplies the laboratory in Cartago.
Official announcements are published on this page. Press coverage is linked to the publisher and remains their editorial property.
In the press
Coverage
Independent reporting on the laboratory and on Costa Rica's entry into medical cannabis manufacturing. Links open on the publisher's own site.
- The Tico TimesEnglish
Costa Rica Opens First Medical Cannabis Manufacturing Lab
Read at ticotimes.net - Q Costa RicaEnglish
Costa Rica inaugurates its first laboratory for manufacturing medicinal cannabis medicines
Read at qcostarica.com - InfobaeSpanish
Costa Rica inaugura su primer laboratorio para fabricar medicamentos de cannabis medicinal
Read at infobae.com - El Observador CRSpanish
Empresa inauguró en Cartago el primer laboratorio de manufactura de cannabis medicinal de Costa Rica
Read at observador.cr - The Costa Rica NewsEnglish
Vantage Point Global Opens Costa Rica's First Medicinal Cannabis Laboratory in Cartago
Read at thecostaricanews.com - GlobeNewswireEnglish
Costa Rica Achieves Historic First With Nation's Inaugural Export of GACP Certified Medical Cannabis to the European Union
Read at globenewswire.com - Essential Costa RicaEnglish
Vantage Point Global S.A. country brand licensee profile
Read at esencialcostarica.com
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Company description
Vantage Point Global Labs - Costa Rica's first of its kind licensed medical cannabis manufacturing laboratories. Licensed by the Ministry of Health to manufacture cannabis based medicines (Resolution MS-DRPIRS-1894-2026, effective 19 August 2026), the company turns EU-GACP certified flower grown by its sister company Hybrida Farms into finished, tested and traceable medicine at its facility in El Tejar, El Guarco, Cartago Province - Costa Rica. The company manufactures extracts, oils, syrups and tablets for regulated medical markets.
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