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News analysis

E-cig makers look for weapons to fight back at counterfeiters

Written by Freddie Dawson | 24th February 2015

As counterfeiting and cloning become growing problems for the e-cigarette industry, one German-Russian supplier has issued a cease-and-desist notice to manufacturers and vendors which it claims are marketing rip-off...

E-cigs can be a force for good, says doctor who crafted FCTC

Written by Barnaby Page | 23rd February 2015

One of the main architects of the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) has expressed his strong support for e-cigarettes, starkly separating himself from the position adopted by the FCTC at...

In depth: e-cigarette regulation in Texas, February 2015

Written by | 12th February 2015

Introduction • The matrix of authority • State government regulation • Local government regulation • Regulation by quasi-governmental institutions • Regulatory trends • Appendix: state law on tobacco and consumer...

Beleaguered Blu banks on new model, international markets

Written by Barnaby Page | 11th February 2015

As U.S. tobacco firm Lorillard enters what seem likely to be its last months of independence, executives may be feeling a little relief that the Blu e-cigarette brand will soon be off their...

Voters’ views on some questions are linked to vaping habits

Written by Barnaby Page | 11th February 2015

American cigarette smokers and dual users disagree on key issues in e-cig regulation such as advertising, flavours, and public vaping – and their views seem to be influenced by whether the individuals are e-cigarette users...

Behind the headlines: findings of the Johns Hopkins lung study

Written by Barnaby Page | 8th February 2015

Switching to e-cigarettes may not ease the symptoms of smokers who are suffering from shortness of breath and coughing. Despite mass-media coverage implying that e-cigs might directly harm the lungs, this was the principal finding...

As FDA’s Hamburg steps down, successor will face critics

Written by Jim Myers | 8th February 2015

Congressional critics of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will get a chance to quiz its next leader on the issue of regulating e-cigarettes once president Obama has nominated a successor to Margaret...

PMI plans further iQOS rollouts; Imperial launches French e-cig

Written by Barnaby Page | 6th February 2015

Big Tobacco continues to push ahead with e-cigarettes and other mass-market reduced-risk products around the world: just in recent days, Philip Morris International (PMI), Imperial Tobacco and Japan Tobacco have all outlined plans to develop...

In California, public health squares up to e-cigarettes

Written by Barnaby Page | 29th January 2015

The top public health official in the state of California has all but declared war on e-cigarettes, in a pair of reports that focus closely on the products’ purported health risks while repudiating their claimed...

TPD-influenced legislation takes effect in Netherlands

Written by ECigIntelligence | 28th January 2015

The Netherlands will next month become the first country in the European Union to start enforcing legislation that has been enacted in anticipation of the EU’s Tobacco Products Directive...

Californian bill would ban vaping in most workplaces

Written by Barnaby Page | 27th January 2015

Californian legislators will soon consider another proposal to bring e-cigarettes into the ambit of tobacco legislation, with effects including a widespread ban on vaping in public...

FAA says air passengers must carry, not check, their e-cigs

Written by Jim Myers | 26th January 2015

Are e-cigs and other tobacco substitutes welcome on passenger planes? Are they a danger, an infringement of near-universal strict rules against in-flight smoking, or a benign product that passengers might...

Mandatory child-proofing: senator Nelson tries again

Written by Jim Myers | 14th January 2015

Still unsure exactly who derailed his child-proofing legislation late last year, U.S. senator Bill Nelson is trying again to persuade Congress that it should mandate safety packaging for the liquid nicotine containers used to refill...

In depth: the e-cig industry’s strengths and weaknesses

Written by Barnaby Page | 24th December 2014

The e-cig industry is driven by rapidly growing consumer demand, splintered by diverse technologies, threatened by regulation, and niggled at by medical doubts. So the team at ECigIntelligence has drafted a SWOT analysis for the...

No evidence that e-cig trial leads to smoking, study finds

Written by Barnaby Page | 24th December 2014

Trying nicotine through experimentation with e-cigarettes does not seem likely to lead to a tobacco smoking habit, according to new research from Oklahoma which casts tentative doubt on the “gateway hypothesis” of e-cigs as a...

Cochrane Review: a cautious thumbs-up for e-cigarettes

Written by Marc Beishon | 20th December 2014

E-cigarettes containing nicotine can help people quit and cut down on smoking: that is the digested version of the Cochrane review on the use of e-cigs for smoking cessation and reduction, but the review itself...

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