
Enforcement


US FDA refuses 17m products for lack of environmental assessment with PMTA
24th March 2023 - News analysis |
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has refused some 17m individual products because the sole unnamed company behind the application did not provide the required environmental assessments

Portugal: e-cigarette regulation, March 2023
24th March 2023 - Regulatory reports |
Nicotine-containing e-cigarettes have been regulated in Portugal since January 2016. This report provides a detailed summary of the current regulatory framework for e-cigarettes in Portugal, covering all policy areas

OPSS and Trading Standards discuss Elf Bar in compliance talks…
24th March 2023 - Daily news alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |

Heated tobacco case shows age matters in British ads for e-cigarette products
23rd March 2023 - News analysis |
Companies dealing in e-cigarette products must be extremely careful with all age-related details when it comes to website illustrations and endorsements, a new UK ruling against a heated tobacco company demonstrates

Counterfeit e-cigs seized…
21st March 2023 - Daily news alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |

Inspection finds many stores violate display ban…
20th March 2023 - Daily news alerts | Europe, Netherlands |

US FDA issues MDOs for Vuse menthol e-cigs but OKs Copenhagen snuff as MRTP
17th March 2023 - News analysis |
The US Food and Drug Administration has issued marketing denial orders against two menthol e-cigarette products currently marketed by RJ Reynolds Vapor Company under the Vuse Solo brand

Elf Bar acts fast to avoid recall notice, but oversized vapes still can’t be sold in UK
16th March 2023 - News analysis |
Reports that Elf Bar has been the subject of a mandatory recall of its UK products that did not meet regulations are false – but so are suggestions that the vapes can still be sold
