LATEST ALERTS
Weekly regulatory podcast: 8th-12th May
16th May 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
Flavours
Tobacco industry dismisses public consultation on TPD as mere formality
15th May 2023 - News analysis |
The EU has launched a public consultation on how it can update its tobacco control framework by revising the Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) and the Tobacco Advertising Directive (TAD)
FDA issues MDOs to ten companies for flavoured e-cig products…
15th May 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Food or vape? The battle of Hämeenlinna puts the question of flavours on the table
11th May 2023 - Blogs |
Would you flavour your food – your fairy-cake, say, or your soup – with drops of something called Ultimate Ragnarok out of a little bottle bearing a picture of a horned god wielding a battleaxe?
Weekly regulatory podcast: 1st-5th May
9th May 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
Norway set to reverse its ban on e-cigs, but other future restrictions unveiled
5th May 2023 - News analysis |
A ban on flavours and an increasing age limit to prevent future generations from accessing tobacco products are two of the most important elements of new regulations being considered in Norway
Weekly regulatory podcast: 24th-28th April
3rd May 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
Second biggest US county bans flavoured e-liquids…
2nd May 2023 - Alerts | Illinois, North America, United States |
Quebec closer to banning non-tobacco flavours among other e-cig regulations
26th April 2023 - News analysis |
The Canadian province of Quebec has served notice it plans to ban flavours other than tobacco and limit nicotine concentrations as well as the size of liquid containers in vaping products sold there
Weekly regulatory podcast: 17th-21st April
25th April 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
Flavour bills scheduled for public hearing…
21st April 2023 - Alerts | Maine, North America, United States |
Flavour ban, nicotine cap and further regulations enacted…
19th April 2023 - Alerts | Canada, North America |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 10th-14th April
19th April 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
Weekly regulatory podcast: 3rd-7th April
12th April 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
Public opinion split over Cleveland’s proposed flavour ban…
3rd April 2023 - Alerts | North America, Ohio, United States |
Flavour ban documents introduced…
22nd March 2023 - Alerts | Maine, North America, United States |
Governor’s flavour ban rejected, but cigarette taxes will increase…
17th March 2023 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
Flavour bill passes first reading and heads to Public Health Committee…
9th March 2023 - Alerts | North America, Texas, United States |
Bill against flavoured disposable e-cigs introduced…
20th February 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
French anti-tobacco campaigners call for ban on all non-tobacco flavours in e-cigs
15th February 2023 - News analysis |
A French anti-smoking group has called for a ban on non-tobacco flavours in all nicotine products, including e-cigarettes, while accusing tobacconists of flouting advertising rules
Council considers city ban on flavoured tobacco products…
13th February 2023 - Alerts | North America, Ohio, United States |
Bill would ban all non-tobacco flavours…
10th February 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States, Vermont |
AG supports flavour ban bill and wants menthol included…
3rd February 2023 - Alerts | Connecticut, North America, United States |
How the FDA’s assault on flavours, even menthol, could give real tobacco an edge
2nd February 2023 - Blogs |
Flavours continue to be the main target of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US when it comes to novel nicotine products, it seems – which could give heated tobacco an advantage over e-cigs
Indonesia makes long-awaited progress in its tobacco regulation revision plan
1st February 2023 - News analysis |
After years of political debate, Indonesia is finally making progress towards regulating e-cigarettes as well as heated tobacco products, which are regulated the same in the country
Reynolds prepares to appeal against US FDA denial of Vuse menthol PMTAs
31st January 2023 - News analysis |
RJ Reynolds Vapor Company plans to challenge the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s rejection of its Vuse menthol vape cartridges, joining a judicial fight that has had mixed results for other companies
Netherlands further tightens ban on all non-tobacco-flavoured e-cigarettes
30th January 2023 - News analysis |
The Netherlands, usually considered quite permissive with a relatively laissez-faire attitude, is employing stricter flavour bans in an attempt to curb youth vaping
Multnomah County sued over flavour ban…
30th January 2023 - Alerts | North America, Oregon, United States |
US FDA denies two Vuse menthol e-cig products, cites public health standards
25th January 2023 - News analysis |
The US Food and Drug Administration has denied the premarket tobacco product applications of two menthol e-cigarette products by RJ Reynolds Vapor Company, following the agency’s determination that these products do not meet public health standards
Bill introduced to ban flavoured tobacco and mislabelled e-liquid products…
24th January 2023 - Alerts | Hawaii, North America, United States |
More US states seek bans on flavoured tobacco others call ‘nanny state policies’
20th January 2023 - News analysis |
The latest salvos in the US war on youth tobacco use come in the form of more bans on flavoured tobacco products, this time in states including Maine and Ohio
Bill aims to ban flavoured tobacco, regulate ads and labels…
20th January 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States, Vermont |
E-cigarette regulatory trends across the US, comparing geographical areas
19th January 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report analyses how each of the four geographical areas in the US regulate taxation, product restrictions, retail channel and youth access restrictions, and advertising, noting similarities and differences
Bill to ban flavoured product sales introduced…
16th January 2023 - Alerts | Indiana, North America, United States |
Bill banning sales of flavoured products introduced…
16th January 2023 - Alerts | New Mexico, North America, United States |
Tighter regulations and flavour ban impact Chinese vape companies
13th January 2023 - News analysis |
The number of companies involved in the Chinese vaping market may be far lower than previously thought, with some having left the market and others never having been active at all
Bill introduced to prohibit flavoured vape product sales…
13th January 2023 - Alerts | Connecticut, North America, United States |
City may take advantage of governor’s move on local flavour bans…
10th January 2023 - Alerts | North America, Ohio, United States |
Flavourings amendment comes into force…
10th January 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
A statewide flavour ban has been proposed…
9th January 2023 - Alerts | Maine, North America, United States |
Nothing certain except flavour bans and taxes – that was the e-cig year that was
30th December 2022 - News analysis |
Bans on flavours and taxes on vaping products dominated the e-cigarette news agenda in 2022. Both could be seen as responses to still rising concern about youth vaping
New Swiss laws to increase e-cig taxes, with disposables higher than reusables
23rd December 2022 - News analysis |
The Swiss Federal Council is currently preparing a preliminary draft to amend the Tobacco Products Act which is expected to be submitted to Parliament in the first half of 2023
