LATEST ALERTS
Nicotine
Tobacco Harmful Ingredients Disclose Bill signed into law…
9th November 2023 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |
Canadian health minister’s concern over youth vaping not enough to pass laws
6th November 2023 - News analysis |
Canada’s health minister says he is deeply concerned by the rise in youth vaping and is actively working on plans to restrict flavoured vaping products
Weekly regulatory podcast: 23rd-27th October
31st October 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
Is the UK government getting it wrong with a possible ban on disposable vapes?
23rd October 2023 - News analysis |
While the British government may hope that a ban on disposable e-cigarettes would cut down both waste and youth vaping, others have warned that it could have negative consequences too
Weekly regulatory podcast: 2nd-6th October
10th October 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: 18th-22nd September
28th September 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
Ireland: e-cigarette regulation, September 2023
26th September 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place for vaping products in Ireland, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to advertising and product restrictions
Weekly regulatory podcast: 4th-8th September
13th September 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
Looking into nicotine – a tobacco-related poison or a food-derived health aid?
7th September 2023 - Blogs |
Despite increasing interest in synthetic nicotine, most nicotine still comes from tobacco. But could other plants also be a commercially viable source?
NGOs could win case against Malaysian health ministry after nicotine delisting
6th September 2023 - News analysis |
Three non-governmental organisations filing a lawsuit against the Malaysian health ministry on the delisting of nicotine could win their case, local observers believe, and will have several alternatives to consider if their action fails
New Zealand tightens restrictions on batteries, nicotine caps, and retailers
31st August 2023 - News analysis |
New Zealand will soon require removable batteries in all vaping devices, while also imposing nicotine concentration limits, banning certain types of flavour names, and tightening restrictions on retail
Young adults in the US are opting for vaping and cannabis over cigarettes
28th August 2023 - News analysis |
Although young adults in the US are more likely to vape or use cannabis than to smoke cigarettes, many Americans still perceive vaping as dangerous, and support stronger regulation
US FDA says education on smoking alternatives worthwhile but not priority
25th August 2023 - News analysis |
Educating consumers about reduced-risk alternatives to smoking is worthwhile – but encouraging them to use smoking-cessation methods should still take priority, according to the US FDA
FDA issues large amount of warning letters to e-cig manufacturers…
25th August 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
New e-cig regulations from 1st September…
21st August 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Russian associations try to stop health ministry from banning e-cig flavours
18th August 2023 - News analysis |
The Russian Union of Nicotine Industry Enterprises has called on the government to exclude food flavourings and nicotine salts from the list of active ingredients and additives that are expected to be banned
Tunisia: e-cigarette regulation, August 2023
16th August 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework in place in Tunisia for e-cigarettes covering all policy areas from advertising and product restrictions to notification and taxation
Norway: e-cigarette regulation, August 2023
14th August 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory framework in place in Norway for vaping products, covering all policy areas from notification and taxation to advertising and labelling and packaging rules, and possible future regulation
WHO report says ENDS threaten tobacco control efforts, ‘re-normalise smoking’
4th August 2023 - News analysis |
Electronic nicotine delivery systems are threatening to undermine decades of efforts to reduce smoking, according to a new annual report from the World Health Organization on global tobacco control progress
Colombia: e-cigarette regulation, August 2023
4th August 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory framework in place in Colombia for vaping products, covering all policy areas and possible future regulation
Guatemala: e-cigarette regulation, August 2023
2nd August 2023 - 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
Weekly regulatory podcast: 17th-21st July
24th July 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
New UK study finds an effective combo for quitting smoking using e-cigarettes
21st July 2023 - News analysis |
Flavour advice in combination with regular supportive text messages has been shown to be the most effective method for helping people remotely to quit smoking using vaping, a new study has found
Weekly regulatory podcast: 10th-14th July
19th July 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
Denmark looks to stricter laws to battle use of nicotine, disposable e-cigs
14th July 2023 - News analysis |
The Danish health minister is considering increased age limits, higher prices and more severe sanctions for stores breaking the law to address rising use of nicotine products in the country
Is it time to remove the ‘cigarette’ from ‘e-cigarette’? (The ‘e-’ is a bit old hat too)
13th July 2023 - Blogs |
What’s in a name? Where the novel nicotine products sector is concerned, what’s more significant may be what’s not in the names of its categories – specifically, the word “nicotine”
Weekly regulatory podcast: 3rd-7th July
12th July 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
Health ministry explains its proposed nicotine cap…
22nd June 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 5th-9th June
13th June 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
Bangladesh budget proposes spike in taxes to get harm down and revenue up
12th June 2023 - News analysis |
The Bangladeshi government’s latest annual budget proposal lists a substantial rise in the taxation of nicotine products, including a certain category of cigarettes, e-cigarette devices and even cigarette paper
National Council approves Tobacco Tax Act amendment…
12th June 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
Feedback requested on proposed e-cig regulation…
12th June 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Tax hike is Denmark’s answer to rise in use of smoke-free products among youth
9th June 2023 - News analysis |
Though the proportion of young people who smoke cigarettes in Denmark is declining, the use of smokeless nicotine products among them is on the rise
Russia: e-cigarette regulation, June 2023
9th June 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place in Russia for e-cigarettes and related products, covering all policy areas
Weekly regulatory podcast: 29th May-2nd June
7th June 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
