LATEST ALERTS
Enforcement
Court reverses two MDOs issued to vape manufacturers…
8th January 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Finland: e-cigarette regulation, January 2024
3rd January 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Finland for e-cigarettes, covering all policy areas from product and labelling restrictions to advertising, notification and taxation
Smoore sets up ‘flavour detection squad’ to root out youth-appealing e-cigarettes
21st December 2023 - News analysis |
Smoore, a Chinese vaping technology company, has said it will not work with brands that use flavour names, packaging or product designs that could be construed as attractive to children
Italy: e-cigarette regulation, December 2023
20th December 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed up-to-date overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigs and related product in Italy, covering all policy areas from taxation and advertising to product and retail channel restrictions
Retailer fined for selling nicotine e-cigs to minors…
20th December 2023 - Alerts | England, Europe, United Kingdom |
Retailer fined after failing test purchase operation…
20th December 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Council urges residents to stop buying and selling illegal vapes…
20th December 2023 - Alerts | England, Europe, United Kingdom |
Government supports Trading Standards in illegal product crackdown…
20th December 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom, Wales |
Basel-Stadt finds all tested products to be non-compliant…
20th December 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
US FDA and customs seize 1.4m illegal Chinese e-cig products worth over $18m
19th December 2023 - News analysis |
In shipments from China arriving at Los Angeles International Airport, the joint operation found various brands of disposable e-cig products intended for distribution on the US market that did not have authorisation to be sold
Weekly regulatory podcast: 11th-15th December
19th December 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
Mexico: e-cigarette regulation, December 2023
15th December 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the current and possible future regulatory framework for e-cigarettes in Mexico, covering all policy areas
FDA reports seizure of millions of unauthorised e-cigs…
15th December 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
CTP warns 11 online retailers about e-cig products with youth appeal…
14th December 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
DOJ and FDA urged to tackle evasion of e-cig import restrictions…
13th December 2023 - Alerts | United States |
An analysis of US FDA import alerts on e-cigarettes
13th December 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
In May 2023, the US FDA issued import alerts on multiple vape products and said any that do not have marketing authorisation will be detained at the border. This report looks at the process, implications and disagreements related to these import bans
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
Weekly regulatory podcast: 4th-8th December
12th December 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
South Africa: e-cigarette regulation, December 2023
11th December 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the current and possible future regulatory framework for e-cigarettes in South Africa, covering all policy areas
San Francisco sues three online retailers for flavoured e-cig sales…
11th December 2023 - Alerts | California, North America, United States |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 27th November-1st December
5th December 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
Shock reversal of smoke-free legislation in New Zealand concerns health experts
4th December 2023 - News analysis |
New Zealand’s radical smoke-free plans look likely to fall victim to savings designed to fund tax cuts by the new government, who are looking to repeal amendments to the Smokefree Environments Act
BIR asked to verify e-cig licences in possible tax fraud case…
4th December 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
ASA upholds complaints against misleading Elf Bar poster…
30th November 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 20th-24th November
28th November 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
Turkey: e-cigarette regulation, November 2023
28th November 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for vaping products in Turkey, covering all policy areas
With another week comes even more rulings from the UK ASA against TikTok
24th November 2023 - News analysis |
Another week, another round of vaping-related posts on TikTok being criticised by the UK Advertising Standards Authority, this time around, against posts by an e-cig company and an influencer
Weekly regulatory podcast: 13th-17th November
22nd November 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
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
FDA issues warnings about vapes packaged to look like toys and drinks…
17th November 2023 - Alerts | United States |
E-cig regulation a priority for next year’s COP10-MOP3, with focus on youth vaping
16th November 2023 - News analysis |
The regulation of new and emerging e-cigarette, heated tobacco and nicotine products will be one of the central topics of discussion at the COP10-MOP3 conferences next year, said the head of the WHO FCTC
Financial penalties for FDA violations increase…
16th November 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
US FDA enforcement against tobacco retailers: analysis of the HHS report
15th November 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) report, which assessed the FDA’s efforts regarding online tobacco retailers’ compliance with the Tobacco Control Act
Weekly regulatory podcast: 30th October-10th November
15th November 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
Philippines: e-cigarette regulation, November 2023
13th November 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers an overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigs and related products in the Philippines, covering all policy areas from taxation, notification and labelling to advertising, product restrictions and public usage
