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ECigIntelligence compliance calendar
26th April 2024 - Regulatory databases |
The ECigIntelligence compliance calendar provides key regulatory deadline dates applicable to the vape sector. View deadlines and add them to your own calendar to stay ahead of upcoming changes to regulations
EU environmental tracker, April 2024
26th April 2024 - Regulatory trackers |
This tracker covers sustainability policy proposals affecting the tobacco and nicotine sectors in the European Union and will be updated regularly
Global regulatory tracker: current regulation of e-cigs, April 2024
26th April 2024 - Regulatory trackers |
Our regularly updated tracker details e-cigarette regulation around the world on key issues such as taxation, public vaping, advertising and sales restrictions.
Industry says concerns not heard by EC in European tobacco policy revision process
25th April 2024 - News analysis |
Representatives from the European tobacco industry hope the renewal of the EU Parliament, following elections in June, will bring about changes in the EU Commission (EC)’s attitude towards them
Health institute gives options to make e-cigs appear less attractive…
25th April 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
No plans for further e-cig public use or advertising restrictions…
25th April 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 15th – 19th April
24th April 2024 - 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
Harm-reduction strategies are part of the debate in European Parliament elections
23rd April 2024 - News analysis |
The future of tobacco alternatives will be a significant focus of regulatory attention in the European Union, as the 720 members of the next European Parliament will be elected in June
National Assembly member says parliament will investigate e-cig ban…
23rd April 2024 - Alerts | Azerbaijan, Europe |
Top changes that matter in this month’s Policy Radar update, March 2024
23rd April 2024 - Policy radar analysis reports , Regulatory reports |
This short report examines some of the most important changes implemented in our Policy Radar update for March
Colombia: e-cigarette regulation, April 2024
22nd April 2024 - 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
Tamarind Intelligence Policy Radar, March
22nd April 2024 - Policy radar , Regulatory trackers |
The Tamarind Intelligence Policy Radar provides detailed analyses and comparisons of the current regulatory frameworks and five-year forecasts for a broad selection of leading vapour and novel tobacco markets globally
Leadsom says Tobacco and Vapes Bill ‘must strike the right balance’…
19th April 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 8th – 12th April
17th April 2024 - 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
Will Brazil legalise e-cigs tomorrow or will the ban be kept in place for now?
16th April 2024 - News analysis |
A decision on the regulation of vaping and heated tobacco products in Brazil to be made tomorrow (17th April) could then potentially be overruled by the country’s legislature
Will the next European Parliament take a milder approach to tobacco alternatives?
15th April 2024 - News analysis |
Around 370m Europeans will be called to the polls in June to elect the 720 members of the next European Parliament. The outcome could reshape the narrative around harm-reduction strategies
Ukraine’s growing illicit tobacco market sparks calls for end to e-cigarette ban
11th April 2024 - News analysis |
The number of illegal tobacco products in Ukraine – both traditional cigarettes and alternatives – is steadily growing, due to ongoing state pressure and the activation of illegal suppliers
Cities sue to enact tobacco laws stricter than the state’s…
11th April 2024 - Alerts | North America, Ohio, United States |
Spain’s long-awaited anti-smoking plan finally gets the OK but is still not in effect
11th April 2024 - Blogs |
Three years after the expected date, the Spanish government has finally approved the country’s new anti-smoking plan, which will now need to be implemented through different laws across the country
Europe regulatory tracker: restrictions, requirements and sanctions, March
10th April 2024 - Regulatory trackers |
This regulatory tracker, updated every month, provides an overview of the e-cigarette regulations in the 27 EU member states and a select number of other European countries
Weekly regulatory podcast: 1st – 5th April
9th April 2024 - 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
Disposables and packaging next up on the agenda after Slovenia passes flavour ban
8th April 2024 - News analysis |
Slovenia could move to ban disposables and put all vaping products in plain packaging, according to comments from a minor party in the country’s governing coalition.
Romania tightens vaping law, adds in other nicotine and tobacco products
8th April 2024 - News analysis |
The Romanian parliament has adopted a bill that will subject nicotine pouches, heated tobacco products (HTPs) and herbal heated products to the same rules as those for vaping and other tobacco products
Weekly regulatory podcast: 25th – 29th March
4th April 2024 - 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
US FDA responds to Reagan-Udall review with product list and policy memoranda
4th April 2024 - Blogs |
The US FDA has published a searchable product database and a collection of scientific policy memoranda as part of its efforts to meet and respond to recommendations made in the 2022 Reagan-Udall operational review
International regulatory live alerts monthly round-up, April
4th April 2024 - Alerts , Live Alerts International |
All the stories from the ECigIntelligence weekly international regulatory live alerts in one user-friendly database, updated every month
Europe regulatory live alerts monthly round-up, April
4th April 2024 - Alerts , Live alerts EU |
All the stories from the ECigIntelligence daily Europe regulatory live alerts in one user-friendly database, updated every month
US regulatory live alerts monthly round-up, April
4th April 2024 - Alerts , Live alerts US |
All the stories from the ECigIntelligence daily US regulatory live alerts in one user-friendly database, updated every month
Norwegian vaping legalisation, should it finally happen, could create dead market
2nd April 2024 - News analysis |
Retailers have criticised Norwegian officials for not going far enough in efforts to legalise e-cigarettes, saying the proposed framework means the country is effectively creating a “dead category”
Weekly regulatory podcast: 18th – 22nd March
25th March 2024 - 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
Perceived lack of US federal regulation has states creating product directories
25th March 2024 - News analysis |
States are looking at product directories in an attempt to address the perceived lack of federal action on regulating vaping products already on the US market
Top changes that matter in this month’s Policy Radar update, February 2024
25th March 2024 - Policy radar analysis reports , Regulatory reports |
This short report examines some of the most important changes implemented in our Policy Radar update for February 2024
All-party parliamentary group for responsible vaping established…
22nd March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 11th – 15th March
20th March 2024 - 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
Government responds to petition against flavour ban saying it’s to protect children…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
It’s time to talk realistically about harm reduction, says German tobacco group
19th March 2024 - News analysis |
The German Association of the Tobacco Industry and New Products says we need more constructive non-political discourse about tobacco harm reduction to counter the impact of bad science on the current prohibitionist mindset
Bill with bans on vaping products sent back for further restrictions…
15th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Call for FDA to move along approval process for smoke-free products…
15th March 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 4th March – 8th March
13th March 2024 - 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
Government publishes draft proposal to ban disposables…
12th March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
