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Vapes are prescription-only in Western Australia as of today…
31st October 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Belgium: e-cigarette regulation, October 2024
30th October 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory framework currently in place in Belgium for e-cigarettes, covering all policy areas from product and packaging restrictions, to advertising and taxation
Over 1,600 illegal vapes seized…
29th October 2024 - Alerts | Ecuador, South America |
Cyprus: e-cigarette regulation, October 2024
29th October 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework in place for e-cigarettes in Cyprus, covering all policy areas
UK Tory funding promise to fight illegal and under-age vape sales goes unfulfilled
28th October 2024 - News analysis |
The UK Conservative government never gave a promised £30m in extra funding to combat illicit and under-age e-cigarette sales, the UK Vaping Industry Association alleges
Police seize 200,000 illegal vapes from warehouse…
28th October 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Authority finds and reports illegal flavoured vape sales…
24th October 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
FDA sends warning letters to e-cig makers and sellers…
24th October 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Federal multi-agency task force seizes illegal e-cigs worth $76m…
23rd October 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Trump plans to save vaping in the US, but should the industry trust him?
22nd October 2024 - News analysis |
Donald Trump has promised to save vaping in the US, but will policy follow rhetoric if he wins the election and what will tying e-cig regulation to his candidacy mean if he loses?
FDA adds new manufacturer to import red list…
21st October 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Over 1,200 lbs of illegal e-cig products seized in NYC…
18th October 2024 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
IRS to suspend CNPJ ID of firms found selling or transporting e-cigs…
18th October 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Switzerland: e-cigarette regulation, October 2024
18th October 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory framework in place in Switzerland for vaping products, covering all policy areas and possible future regulation
E-cigs still being sold ilegally despite ban…
15th October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Denmark: e-cigarette regulation, October 2024
11th October 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report details the regulatory framework for e-cigarette products in Denmark, including age, product, packaging and advertising restrictions, public usage, notification requirements, taxation and sanctions
Albania: e-cigarette regulation, October 2024
8th October 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Albania for e-cigarettes, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to advertising and labelling rules
Malaysian vape groups mostly favour new tobacco law, want guidance, lower cost
7th October 2024 - News analysis |
Malaysian e-cigarette groups and health associations welcomed the enactment this month of a new tobacco law that includes vape liquids and devices, but they expressed concern about the lack of clarity on some aspects
Congressman urges for more enforcement action over illicit products…
7th October 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Taiwan: e-cigarette regulation, October 2024
7th October 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
The manufacture, import and sale of e-cigarettes and their components are banned in Taiwan. This report provides an overview of all national and regional regulation
Azerbaijan: e-cigarette regulation, October 2024
7th October 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides an overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigarettes in Azerbaijan, covering all areas from notification and taxation to advertising, labelling and sanctions
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
Guatemala: e-cigarette regulation, September 2024
30th September 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides details of the current regulatory framework in place for e-cigarettes in Guatemala, covering all policy areas from notification and taxation to advertising and labelling and packaging rules
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
Meeting between Anvisa and the IRS addressed growing e-cig siezures…
23rd September 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Queensland toughens sanctions for sale of illicit vapes…
17th September 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Sales of four more vape brands halted over fiscal marking violations…
17th September 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
Government introduces smoke-free and regulated products bill…
12th September 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Registration requirement for tobacco product retailers being considered…
10th September 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Sales of five vape brands halted over fiscal marking violations…
9th September 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
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
FDA issues warning letters over marketing authorisations…
4th September 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Kenya proposes three-year jail sentence for the promotion of nicotine products
2nd September 2024 - News analysis |
In a landmark move aimed at bolstering public health and tightening regulations on the tobacco industry, the Kenyan parliament is proposing three-year jail terms for individuals promoting nicotine products, including pouches and vapes
Attorney general asks retailers to stop selling illegal e-cigs…
2nd September 2024 - Alerts | Minnesota, North America, United States |
South Australian bill seeks high penalties for illicit supply or sale of vaping products…
29th August 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Lead next-generation innovation with the consumer, not the regulator, CRO advises
23rd August 2024 - News analysis |
Businesses that lead product innovation with what the consumer wants will be one step ahead when it comes to taking a next-generation product to market – particularly when making PMTAs in the US
