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Policy and Politics
Congress members ask for better e-cig warning labels…
16th June 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
EC Expert Group on Tobacco Policy meeting minutes published…
16th June 2023 - Alerts | Central America, Europe, Panama |
Can vaping legal framework be built on more than just slipshod bills, please?
15th June 2023 - Blogs |
It’s surprising the loopholes lawmakers can miss when writing, debating and passing bills. Or is it? With allegations that politicians don’t even read bills they vote on and of proposals copying vested interest submissions verbatim
Illicit vaping enforcement squad already at work…
15th June 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
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
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
Children’s doctors back calls for a ban on disposables…
6th June 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Big tax rises proposed in bid to reduce vaping…
6th June 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Bangladesh |
Birthdate-based e-cig ban back on Parliament agenda…
6th June 2023 - Alerts | |
Health minister urges young people to quit vaping…
1st June 2023 - Alerts | Central America, Dominican Republic |
Minister warns against e-cigarette use on World No Tobacco Day…
1st June 2023 - Alerts | Chile, South America |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 22nd-26th May
30th 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
No more freebies – UK government gets serious about rise in youth vaping
30th May 2023 - News analysis |
A raft of new measures to crack down on a rise in youth vaping has been announced by the UK government, including a ban on the distribution of free samples to under-18s
School for scandal – how metal detectors highlighted a troubling youth trend
29th May 2023 - Blogs |
The first item on the BBC’s morning news round-up was about vaping – and of course, as you expect even in e-cig-loving Britain, the news wasn’t good
PM shares concerns after report of high levels of metal in illegal vapes…
25th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
The land where it’s courting trouble even to debate the pros and cons of vaping
25th May 2023 - Blogs |
India is far from unique in the high level of misperception about nicotine among its doctors and its politicians. But sometimes the famously fussy bureaucracy can become positively farcical
Committee calls for report into tobacco and e-cig taxation…
24th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
The ‘epidemic’ is over – it’s time for the FDA to get real on vaping, says think tank
24th May 2023 - News analysis |
US authorities have started to say the science indicates any youth vaping “epidemic” is now over and they should start making policy decisions that suit the real-world trend, according to a free-market think tank
Weekly regulatory podcast: 15th-19th May
23rd 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
MPs told e-cig marketing to children being reviewed…
19th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Responsibility for e-cig pollution raised in Parliament…
19th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Call for tougher packaging, promotion and point-of-sale rules…
18th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
House backs ban on all non-tobacco flavours…
18th May 2023 - Alerts | Louisiana, North America, United States |
20 years on, government proposes to ratify WHO FCTC…
17th May 2023 - Alerts | Argentina, South America |
Retailers criticise government plan to tax vaping products…
16th May 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Will post-Brexit U-turn mean the end of UK plan to ditch EU vaping regulations?
16th May 2023 - News analysis |
The UK government’s plan to review or revoke thousands of pieces of legislation that originated from EU law by the end of the year is itself now under review
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
Would it be healthier for regulators to work with the industry, not against it?
15th May 2023 - Blogs |
The World Health Organization (WHO) insists on keeping the tobacco industry and tobacco regulators as far apart as possible, for sound historical reasons. But is it time this policy was reconsidered?
Debate continues as Australia outlines landmark vaping reforms, including bans
12th May 2023 - News analysis |
Australia has announced that it will take measures to further restrict e-cigarette access as part of its commitment to reducing smoking and vaping rates and their harm to young people
Analysis and trends of Tamarind Intelligence’s Policy Radar, April 2023
12th May 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report examines the global regulatory trends that follow the data set out in the Policy Radar in order to unveil, to a limited extent, the direction of the discussions that may dominate the tenth session of the Conference of Parties of the WHO FCTC
