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The Government Incorporated Gambling Into the Functions of the Ministry of Health and Redefined Food Control

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The measure was officialized by Decree 771/2026, published this Thursday in the Official Gazette. The regulations redefine who controls the food chain and add the prevention of problematic bets among the responsibilities of the State.

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The measure was officialized by Decree 771/2026, published this Thursday in the Official Gazette. The regulations redefine who controls the food chain and add the prevention of problematic bets among the responsibilities of the State.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Through a decree, the Ministry Act was amended to add a comprehensive approach to gambling and addiction, and strengthened controls on food and medicine.

Channel C The National Government incorporated child gambling into the national health agenda by DNU Through the Decree of Necessity and Emergency (DNU) 771/2026, published this Friday in the Official Gazette, the National Government formalized a restructuring of ministerial competencies that explicitly incorporates gambling (with a special focus on children and adolescents) into the national health agenda. Based on this legislation, the Ministr…

The National Government changed the powers of the Ministry of Health to incorporate problematic gambling and consumption as a priority within public prevention and care policies. The decision expands the traditional approach to addictions and states that the health portfolio should address not only problems related to psychoactive substances, but also compulsive behaviours related to gambling, technology and other practices capable of affecting …

Through a decree published in the Official Gazette, the Executive Branch amended the Ministry Act to give priority to the comprehensive approach to compulsive gambling in adolescents and substance use.The entry The Government restructured ministerial functions to deal with digital gambling and addictions was first published in #BorderJournalism.

The national government changed the competencies of the ministries of health and economics by means of the Decree of Necessity and Emergency (DNU) 771/2026, published this Thursday in the Official Gazette. Among the main changes, it incorporated the prevention and treatment of gambling as a specific policy of the health portfolio and reorganized the functions related to food control.

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Clarin broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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