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CanLeg compares cannabis distribution in St. Gallen

The FOPH project record describes a randomised study of demand and consumption under regulated access.

CannabisGesetz.ch editorial deskPublished 7 Nov 2026Reviewed 7 Nov 2026

Context

ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich are comparing specialist shops, pharmacies and mail order. The published schedule runs from May 2026 to May 2031.

What to check

A sales location and the study’s residency area are different. Check the project’s criteria and availability directly before seeking to participate.

Official sources

BAG / OFSP / UFSP / FOPH · CanLeg BAG / OFSP / UFSP / FOPH · Pilotstudien BAG / OFSP / UFSP / FOPH · FAQ

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