LATEST ALERTS
Policy and Politics
Senator criticises FDA over PMTA backlog…
13th September 2023 - Alerts | Illinois, United States |
Approved amendment requires designated vaping areas to be equipped…
13th September 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Kyrgyzstan |
Consultation on possible disposables ban could start next week…
12th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Vaping device maker files lawsuit against FDA…
12th September 2023 - Alerts | North America, Texas, United States |
Proposal to tax e-liquids gradually ‘would only postpone’ problem…
12th September 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Survey finds vaping has increased among young adults…
7th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Bill proposed to prevent e-cig marketing that appeals to children…
6th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Government will consult on curbing sales of disposables…
6th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 28th August-1st September
4th 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
France to ban disposable e-cigarettes to stop ‘bad habits’ among young vapers
4th September 2023 - News analysis |
France is to ban disposable e-cigarettes as part of its national tobacco control plan – but will not raise taxes on any tobacco products. The prime minister says disposable vapes give young users “bad habits”
Petition against e-cig ban gains over 100,000 signatures…
1st September 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Chinese e-cigs in line of fire in attorney general’s letter to FDA…
30th August 2023 - Alerts | Indiana, North America, United States |
The FDA is worried about misperceptions – but what’s it doing to combat them?
30th August 2023 - Blogs |
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seems to be looking for the right words to educate smokers about the reduced risks associated with vaping
Weekly regulatory podcast: 21st-25th August
28th August 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
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
E-liquids to be taxed gradually over four years…
25th August 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Israel aims to eradicate youth e-cig use with ‘dramatic measures’
24th August 2023 - News analysis |
The Israeli Ministry of Health has published plans for tougher measures that would apply to all smoking and tobacco products, in advance of a public consultation aimed at amending the Tobacco Law
Slovakia: e-cigarette regulation, August 2023
24th August 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory regime for e-cigs and their related products in Slovakia
Labour Party plans to reduce number of vape stores if re-elected…
22nd August 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 14th-18th August
21st August 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
SGK-S requests change to ‘Children without tobacco’ initiative…
21st August 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
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
Senators call for ban on flavoured e-cigs…
18th August 2023 - Alerts | Connecticut, North America, United States |
Disposable e-cigarettes in the US: state-by-state look at proposed bills
18th August 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report looks at proposals that have been introduced in states across the US whenever specific references to disposable e-cigarettes have been included
White House is against bill that would stop US FDA’s proposed menthol ban
17th August 2023 - News analysis |
The US government is opposing a bill that would prevent the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from enforcing a ban on menthol cigarettes it proposed last year
UK government consults public on inserts in smokeless tobacco products
17th August 2023 - News analysis |
The UK government has launched a public consultation on adding inserts to cigarette packs to encourage smokers to quit
Weekly regulatory podcast: 7th-11th August
14th August 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
Italy bans online sales of nicotine-containing e-liquids with new law
14th August 2023 - News analysis |
The online vaping industry in Italy is poised to experience a significant regulatory overhaul aimed at imposing stricter measures, as the approval of the Tax Delegation Law will bring about changes
A blogger’s farewell – who knows all the known unknowns on e-cigs and health?
10th August 2023 - Blogs |
It was cannabis joints that lured me into smoking. Once tipped out into the world of work, the cannabis was easy enough to give up. The tobacco not so much. Ultimately, it’s all about the nicotine
E-cig ban wins approval of WHO regional office…
8th August 2023 - Alerts | Central America, North America, South America, Venezuela |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 31st July-4th August
7th August 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
Political deadlock in Spain – what does it mean for the future of e-cig regulation?
4th August 2023 - News analysis |
Spain’s surprise inconclusive election result has left the future of vaping and alternative tobacco product regulation in the country up in the air, with everything depending on what government eventually emerges
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
Italian vapers association smells a rat in tobacconists’ plan for e-cig disposal
3rd August 2023 - News analysis |
The Italian Tobacconists Federation (FIT) wants tobacconists to act as collection points for used disposable e-cigarettes – a suggestion some have dismissed as a bid to take business from specialist vape retailers
