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E-cigarettes and vaping are marking a turning point in global smoking trends
21st November 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
E-cigarettes and vaping are sparking a global revolution in public health, with new research showing they’re helping millions of smokers quit faster than ever before, outpacing traditional anti-smoking efforts and reshaping the nicotine market
City attorney sues tobacco retailer over sales of flavours and to minors…
18th November 2024 - Alerts | North America, Ohio, United States |
Regulations to ban disposables in England from 2025 passed in House of Commons…
14th November 2024 - Alerts | England, Europe, United Kingdom |
Indonesia: market snapshot, November 2024
8th November 2024 - Market reports , Market Snapshots |
This ECigIntelligence market snapshot for Indonesia covers key indicators such as recent, present and predicted market size, an indication of regulation level and an overview of the top available brands
UK tries to get the balance right to have its Tobacco and Vapes Bill become law
7th November 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
As the UK Tobacco and Vapes Bill re-enters Parliament, there is a palpable sense of urgency surrounding the country’s evolving approach to vaping and tobacco alternatives
Pakistan: the e-cigarette market, November 2024
4th November 2024 - Country market reports , Market reports |
This report explores the e-cigarette market in Pakistan, covering areas such as regulation, market size, retail channels, e-liquids and more
New data from the US National Youth Tobacco Survey shows several downturns
28th October 2024 - News analysis |
New data from the US National Youth Tobacco Survey shows multiple declines: not only did youth use of conventional cigarettes fall once again – to its lowest level ever – but so did e-cigarette use
CDC publishes report analysing National Youth Tobacco Survey…
22nd October 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Monthly regulatory podcast: October
3rd October 2024 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
The ECigIntelligence monthly regulatory podcast provides insight and analysis on the major regulatory developments of the previous month affecting the sector
UK poised for a world first, with vaping predicted to overtake smoking in 2025
3rd October 2024 - News analysis |
UK vaping rates will overtake smoking rates for the first time ever, according to new research provided by the Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction (GSTHR) project
South Africa revives bill that would put stricter regulations on e-cig products
27th September 2024 - News analysis |
In a significant legislative move, the South African Parliament has revived the Control of Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Bill, signalling a renewed commitment to stringent tobacco and e-cigarette regulations
FDA and CDC release data about e-cig use among youth…
25th September 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Governments get stricter on disposables amid health and environmental concerns
18th September 2024 - News analysis |
Governments around the world are rushing to clamp down on disposable vapes, responding to mounting concerns over their devastating environmental impact, health risks and surging popularity among young people
Government introduces smoke-free and regulated products bill…
12th September 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Citizens’ initiative for generational sales ban finds political support…
12th September 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Tens of thousands sign petition against flavoured vape ban…
12th September 2024 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
The impending UK disposables ban: necessary step or gateway to illicit sales?
12th September 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
The debate over vaping regulations in the UK is heating up, with recent discussions in the House of Lords (upper house of Parliament) raising concerns about the growing use of disposable vaping products by children
Vaping among US teens drops to ten-year low, annual youth tobacco survey finds
10th September 2024 - News analysis |
The use of e-cigarettes among teenagers in the US has hit its lowest level in a decade, as the number of young vapers in the country dropped by half a million in the past year
Dutch vapers are bypassing the bans on flavours and online sales, survey finds
5th September 2024 - News analysis |
The bans outlawing online sales and flavours in vaping products in the Netherlands have proved ineffective, as most vapers in the country circumvent them by purchasing flavoured products abroad, a survey found
Is the Czech government operating in line with its own anti-addiction action plan?
5th September 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
Just over a year after the Czech government unveiled a new, ambitious action plan to fight addictions, doubts are being raised over the government’s alignment with its own declared war on addictions
With fewer smokers and new vapers, what’s next for nicotine alternatives?
3rd September 2024 - News analysis |
It’s beginning to look like the well of smokers who have not tried vaping is running dry, and this has dramatic implications for the sector, its approach and the way others will interact with it
Do rapidly climbing nicotine pouch sales represent a threat to the UK vape market?
30th August 2024 - News analysis |
Nicotine pouch sales have been growing dramatically, fuelled by celebrity marketing activity. However, it appears little of that growth is due to cannibalising sales from vaping
Retail licence requirements may not help to curb youth vaping, US study finds
29th August 2024 - News analysis |
Laws requiring retailers to obtain licences in order to be able to sell e-cigarette products over the counter may not be helping curb youth vaping rates in the US, according to a recent survey
Tighter regulations, under-18s ban and new taxes on e-cigs start 1st October…
29th August 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
Are UK vapers ahead of the government when it comes to ditching disposables?
23rd August 2024 - News analysis |
Data suggests growth in the uptake of disposable vaping devices in the UK is slowing and use is stabilising, bringing into question the usefulness of a ban on these products in the country
Weekly regulatory podcast: August
12th August 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
Big Tobacco happy with growth, but no talk of impact from regulatory changes
8th August 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
All Big Tobacco companies reported growth in their smoke-free segments, reflecting a trend towards diversification from traditional cigarettes, though none have addressed the regulatory environment and its potential impact on future earnings
