Consumers
Weekly regulatory podcast: 4th March – 8th March
13th March 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Vaping Products Bill passes in final vote…
7th March 2024 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 26th February – 1st March
6th March 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
E-cigs work as stop-smoking aid, and are even better than NRT, new research says
5th March 2024 - News analysis |
Vaping can be just as effective a tool for smoking cessation as pharmaceutical treatments and better than nicotine replacement products, a newly published study has found
English harm perception of e-cigs has worsened considerably over past decade
4th March 2024 - News analysis |
Harm perception of vaping products has worsened substantially over the last decade in England, with most adult smokers now believing e-cigarettes to be as harmful as traditional cigarettes
Senate bill would prohibit deceptive vapour products…
29th February 2024 - Alerts | Minnesota, North America, United States |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 12th – 23rd February
27th February 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Weekly regulatory podcast: 12th – 16th February
21st February 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Weekly regulatory podcast: 5th – 9th February
15th February 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Weekly regulatory podcast: 29th January – 2nd February
6th February 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
PMI and BAT come to terms, settle patent disputes on alternative tobacco products
6th February 2024 - News analysis |
Philip Morris International and British American Tobacco have agreed to resolve all patent infringement litigation between them related to their alternative tobacco products
Weekly regulatory podcast: 22nd-26th January
31st January 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Legislation around tobacco use needs improving…
19th January 2024 - Alerts | Azerbaijan, Europe |
Is inactivity in the vape industry to blame for the increase in disposable bans?
10th January 2024 - Blogs |
The vaping industry could look at increased efforts to crack down on disposable e-cigarettes as its own failure to provide more viable solutions that could have curtailed countries around the globe taking legal actions
Disposables dominated 2023, with buzz around bans, youth and the environment
28th December 2023 - News analysis |
“Disposables” was the word in vaping in 2023: although they had been building steam prior to this year, it was 2023 that saw multiple elements reach a crescendo
CTP warns 11 online retailers about e-cig products with youth appeal…
14th December 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Is taxing e-cigarette products the right way to reduce youth vaping in the UK?
14th December 2023 - Blogs |
A new levy to discourage children from vaping in the UK is likely to be introduced in the next year, but it is still uncertain exactly how the government intends to tax vape products
UK government could consider vape tax hike in wake of two-month consultation
12th December 2023 - News analysis |
The UK government could consider a tax increase on vaping in plans likely to be released by the second quarter of 2024, according to insiders
Could Denmark’s plan to limit youth nicotine consumption backfire?
24th November 2023 - News analysis |
A new Danish government plan to curb the consumption of tobacco and nicotine among young people is facing criticism from international vaping advocates
UK conferences have differing takes on the biggest challenges the industry faces
23rd November 2023 - Blogs |
What the biggest challenge is facing the British e-cigarette and novel nicotine sectors depends on who you ask. Recent industry conferences in London addressed the question of youth vaping, but in very different ways
Malaysia to push for new anti-smoking law and looks to lead ASEAN into COP10
21st November 2023 - News analysis |
Malaysia will press forward with its tobacco control plans in the hopes of providing a leadership role in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), ahead of what is hoped to be a rescheduled COP10 next year
With the focus on kids, do US FDA adult tobacco campaigns lack data support?
16th November 2023 - Blogs |
The latest nationwide survey on tobacco product consumption among US youth showed that high school students in the country are ditching vaping, which is definitely good news
French vapers say flavour ban may drive them to black market or back to smoking
15th November 2023 - News analysis |
Over 50% of French vapers would buy e-cigarettes from the black market or abroad, while 25% would consider resuming smoking if a flavour ban is implemented
US high school students are ditching vaping, new national survey finds
14th November 2023 - News analysis |
Reported vaping use fell over 4% among high school students from 2022 to 2023, according to the recently released annual National Youth Tobacco Survey
No 2024 e-cig tax hike in Italy, but the blow will land in the following two years
13th November 2023 - News analysis |
There would be no increase in Italian e-cigarette excise duties next year under the new 2024 Budget Bill, but rates would rise significantly for 2025 and 2026
Minimum age to buy vapour products now 19…
9th November 2023 - Alerts | Canada, North America, Saskatchewan |
Survey shows e-cig use highest among young people…
6th November 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
Supreme tackles under-age vaping and the environmental impact of disposables
23rd October 2023 - News analysis |
UK vape maker Supreme has outlined measures to mitigate increased interest from under-age consumers in its 88Vape brand and reduce the environmental impact of disposables
England’s north has the fewest stop-smoking services but the most quitters
16th October 2023 - News analysis |
The north of England has the country’s highest level of success in quitting smoking, despite being severely underserved by cessation services, according to a new analysis of quitters who self-reported sucess to the NHS
Weekly regulatory podcast: 18th-22nd September
28th September 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Two-thirds of Dutch people want stricter regulations on vaping, survey shows
26th September 2023 - News analysis |
Dutch citizens think vaping should be regulated more strictly or banned. Two-thirds of survey respondents would like to have stricter laws in force to limit or ban vaping, according to a poll
Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey 2022 results published…
21st September 2023 - Alerts | Canada, North America |
Rumours of UK disposable vape ban reveal division among industry members
19th September 2023 - News analysis |
The UK Department of Health and Social Care could soon set up a consultation on a possible disposal vape ban that has industry members divided, according to media reports
Survey shows Dutch want stricter e-cig regulations…
18th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
TikTok comes under fire with the UK ASA once again for vape product advertising
14th September 2023 - Blogs |
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has once again been policing the marketing of vaping products on the social media platform TikTok
UK survey shows vaping on the rise and smoking rates continuing to decrease
12th September 2023 - News analysis |
Less than 13% of adults smoke cigarettes in the UK, the lowest figure ever recorded by the country’s Office for National Statistics (ONS). This represents a small decrease from the 13.3% recorded for 2021
Survey finds vaping has increased among young adults…
7th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 28th August-1st September
4th September 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Young adults in the US are opting for vaping and cannabis over cigarettes
28th August 2023 - News analysis |
Although young adults in the US are more likely to vape or use cannabis than to smoke cigarettes, many Americans still perceive vaping as dangerous, and support stronger regulation
US FDA says education on smoking alternatives worthwhile but not priority
25th August 2023 - News analysis |
Educating consumers about reduced-risk alternatives to smoking is worthwhile – but encouraging them to use smoking-cessation methods should still take priority, according to the US FDA
Weekly regulatory podcast: 14th-18th August
21st August 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Amendments proposed to tobacco and vape law…
21st August 2023 - Alerts | Canada, North America, Saskatchewan |
White House is against bill that would stop US FDA’s proposed menthol ban
17th August 2023 - News analysis |
The US government is opposing a bill that would prevent the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from enforcing a ban on menthol cigarettes it proposed last year