Market & regulatory data for the vapour sector in Finland

Debate resulting in call for EU flavour ban held 2 days before EC released survey data

Written by Antonia Di Lorenzo | 26th June 2024

Last week, 12 EU health ministers backed a paper calling on the European Commission to propose new legislation, which could include banning flavoured vapes and limiting nicotine content ...

E-cigarettes as effective as varenicline in helping smokers quit, Finnish study finds

Written by Tiziana Cauli | 21st June 2024

E-cigarettes are about as effective as popular smoking-cessation medical treatment varenicline in helping smokers to quit, according to a new study conducted in Finland ...

Industry says concerns not heard by EC in European tobacco policy revision process

Written by Tiziana Cauli | 25th April 2024

Representatives from the European tobacco industry hope the renewal of the EU Parliament, following elections in June, will bring about changes in the EU Commission (EC)’s attitude towards them ...

More outrage against flavour bans as traditional industries are threatened

Written by ECigIntelligence | 1st April 2024

The trend towards ever tighter restrictions on flavoured e-liquids may prevent under-age vaping, but it also risks killing off traditional industries around the world and even threatens rare species ...

Finnish working group puts the case for tougher restrictions on nicotine products

Written by ECigIntelligence | 8th March 2023

Raising the minimum purchasing age for e-cigarette products, restrictions on imports, and further extensions of vape-free environments are among suggestions under consideration in Finland ...

European surveys back up smoking cessation aim in e-cigarette users

Written by Lorraine Mullaney | 13th November 2020

A new survey reveals that 80% of Europeans who switched to e-cigarettes to quit their habit have succeeded ...

World No Tobacco Day 2020: the debate about harm reduction

Written by David Palacios Rubio | 31st May 2020

World No Tobacco Day provides an opportunity to consider the approach that public health authorities, policymakers, and advocates around the world have towards the role of tobacco-alternatives products ...

New twist in Finnish debate over legality of ‘baking’ flavours

Written by ECigIntelligence | 27th December 2019

A leading Finnish retailer of vaping products is asking customers who buy flavouring liquids to sign a form stating that they are not buying them for use with e-cigarettes ...

Tobacco advisory group steers Finland towards plain packaging for e-cigs

Written by ECigIntelligence | 20th December 2018

Finland could become the first country in the world to insist on plain packaging for e-cigarettes if the recommendations of a working group appointed by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health are implemented ...

Finland takes a hard line, banning all flavours except tobacco

Written by ECigIntelligence | 12th May 2017

Finland has exceeded the requirements of the European Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) by banning all flavoured e-liquids except tobacco...

Does snus hold back e-cigarette sales in the Nordic nations?

Written by Freddie Dawson | 5th January 2015

The popularity of snus is likely to hamper e-cigarette growth in Nordic countries, according to a new report from...

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Debate resulting in call for EU flavour ban held 2 days before EC released survey data

Written by Antonia Di Lorenzo | 26th June 2024

E-cigarettes as effective as varenicline in helping smokers quit, Finnish study finds

Written by Tiziana Cauli | 21st June 2024

Industry says concerns not heard by EC in European tobacco policy revision process

Written by Tiziana Cauli | 25th April 2024

More outrage against flavour bans as traditional industries are threatened

Written by ECigIntelligence | 1st April 2024

Finnish working group puts the case for tougher restrictions on nicotine products

Written by ECigIntelligence | 8th March 2023

European surveys back up smoking cessation aim in e-cigarette users

Written by Lorraine Mullaney | 13th November 2020

World No Tobacco Day 2020: the debate about harm reduction

Written by David Palacios Rubio | 31st May 2020

New twist in Finnish debate over legality of ‘baking’ flavours

Written by ECigIntelligence | 27th December 2019

Tobacco advisory group steers Finland towards plain packaging for e-cigs

Written by ECigIntelligence | 20th December 2018

Finland takes a hard line, banning all flavours except tobacco

Written by ECigIntelligence | 12th May 2017

Does snus hold back e-cigarette sales in the Nordic nations?

Written by Freddie Dawson | 5th January 2015

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