Sweden: The Public Health Agency has updated a publicly available list of notified e-cigarettes and refill containers. The total number of vapour products listed is 15,235.
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France: The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety (Anses) has published an updated list of notified e-cigarettes. The total number of vapour
19th December 2023 - Europe, Netherlands |
Netherlands: The Netherlands has notified an amendment to the Tobacco and Smoking Products Regulation to the European Commission's TRIS system. The amendment would introduce a
Lithuania: Today, the Seimas (parliament) intends to consider a bill seeking to ban e-cigarettes containing sugar or sweeteners, together with a bill that
18th December 2023 - United States |
US - Federal: US senators sent a letter to US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Robert Califf urging the FDA’s Center for Tobacco
Finland: According to a study by the Institute of Health and Welfare (THL), additional measures should be implemented to achieve the goal of the
15th December 2023 - Italy |
Italy: The Chamber of Deputies approved bill 912, which aims to implement the nicotine-free products excise tax rate on flavoured liquid substances used
Russia: The Ministry of Economic Development supported the Ministry of Finance’s proposal to increase the import customs duty rate for reusable e-cigarettes from
15th December 2023 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: Yesterday, 14th December, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in collaboration with US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), announced “the
15th December 2023 - World |
Global: The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a press release yesterday, 14th December, urging countries to implement strict measures to prevent the uptake
15th December 2023 - Czech Republic, Europe |
Czech Republic: The Ministry of Health has updated the publicly available list of notified herbal products for smoking, e-cigarettes and substitute refills.
14th December 2023 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: Yesterday, 13th December, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) issued warning letters to 11
US - Maine: The Falmouth Town Council voted 5-2 to impose a flavour ban on the sale of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, that will
14th December 2023 - Australasia, New Zealand |
New Zealand: The Ministry of Health has published the 2022/23 Health Survey, which shows an increase in the rate of daily vaping over the past
14th December 2023 - Europe |
EU: Yesterday (13th December) the European Parliament adopted the report on non-communicable diseases. With it, the European Parliament “considers that electronic cigarettes could allow
Ukraine: The head of the parliamentary committee on finance, tax and customs policy intends to register a bill to change the existing law on state
Lithuania: The Parliamentary Health Committee has approved a bill that seeks to draw up a mandatory list of permitted chemical substances that give
Lithuania: The Law and Order Committee of the Seimas (parliament) has approved the amendment to the Code of Administrative Offences that seeks to
Lithuania: The Law and Order Committee of the Seimas (parliament) has approved the amendment to the Code of Administrative Offences that seeks to
Lithuania: The Parliamentary Health Committee has approved bill XIVP-2791(2), which seeks to ban vaping products that contain sugar and/or sweeteners, media reports. If further adopted in
13th December 2023 - Mexico, North America |
Mexico: President Andrés López Obrador has said that he will introduce a legislative proposal to ban vaping products by the end of the
13th December 2023 - Europe, Luxembourg |
Luxembourg: The government has notified a bill amending the tobacco law to the European Commission's TRIS system. It would prohibit nicotine-free e-liquids from
13th December 2023 - Australasia, New Zealand |
New Zealand: Associate health minister Casey Costello, who is responsible for policy relating to smoking and vaping in the new coalition government, said she
Italy: The Senate passed the first reading of bill 912, which aims to implement the nicotine-free products excise tax rate on all liquid substances
Lithuania: Yesterday (12th December), the parliament approved a proposal that seeks to allow tobacco manufacturers and traders to support state institutions in the
Ukraine: The Ministry of Economy has confirmed to ECigIntelligence that there are no mandatory state standards applicable to e-cigarettes in Ukraine.
13th December 2023 - United States |
US - Federal: Members of Congress have sent a letter to the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) leaders
Malaysia: In late November, Parliament passed the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill 2023, which creates a regulatory framework for e-cigarettes
13th December 2023 - Asia, Kazakhstan |
Kazakhstan: Several members of the Mazhilis (lower chamber of the Parliament) have proposed an amendment prohibiting tobacco companies in Kazakhstan from engaging in
12th December 2023 - Chile, South America |
Chile: The National Consumer Service (Sernac) has released a report on the Chilean e-cigarette market, which will be forwarded to the Ministry of Health and
12th December 2023 - Chile, South America |
US - Texas: Texas comptroller Glenn Hegar has published an announcement reminding retailers that as of 1st January 2024 it will be a
Spain: The Ministry of Health is aiming to further regulate electronic cigarettes and establish tougher restrictions on vaping in public places, press reports. The
11th December 2023 - Europe |
EU: The European Parliament will discuss in plenary this Wednesday (13th December) the report on non-communicable diseases. If approved, the European Parliament would "consider that
11th December 2023 - Europe |
EU: Answering a parliamentary question on the forthcoming revision of the recommendation on smoke-free environments, the European Commission has said that the revised recommendation will
US - California: San Francisco city attorney David Chiu announced that the city is suing three online tobacco retailers for unlawfully selling flavoured
Ireland: The Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill has been adopted in both houses of the parliament. Along with prohibiting
Serbia: In a TV interview, the health minister said that smoking restrictions should be strengthened and vaping in enclosed public places should be
Morocco: Today, Parliament approved the Finance Bill for the fiscal year 2024, which increases import duties from 2.5% to 40% of the retail price of
7th December 2023 - Brazil, South America |
Brazil: The public consultation to review the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa)'s resolution 46/2009, which bans heated tobacco and e-cigarettes, will be open from 12th
5th December 2023 - Azerbaijan, Europe |
Azerbaijan: The National Assembly (parliament) has approved a draft amendment to the Tax Code in the third reading, which will increase excise taxes in
France: The National Assembly passed the first reading of bill 464, which aims to ban disposable e-cigarettes. The proposal will be sent to the Senate
5th December 2023 - Asia, Kyrgyzstan |
Kyrgyzstan: Yesterday (4th December), a bill to ban e-cigarettes in Kyrgyzstan was presented at a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Social Policy,
Russia: The Federal Customs Service (FCS) supports the senators' initiative to add e-liquids to the list of strategically important goods, media reports. In this
Russia: The Federal Tax Service (FTS) has strengthened inspections of e-cigarette and e-liquid manufacturers, media reports. The agency started to call for questioning
4th December 2023 - Asia, Philippines |
Philippines: The chairperson of the House of Representatives' Ways and Means Committee, Joey Salceda, has asked the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to verify
4th December 2023 - Brazil, South America |
Brazil: At a meeting held on Friday (1st December) the Collegiate Board of Directors unanimously approved opening a public consultation proposal to review resolution 46/2009, which bans heated
4th December 2023 - Czech Republic, Europe |
Czech Republic: The approved law (consolidated package) to introduce excise tax for e-liquids was sent for publication in the Collection of Laws on
Finland: The parliament has published the adopted government bill on tobacco taxes with some changes. If signed by the president, non-liquid smokeless nicotine products, such