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Policy and Politics
Khan recommendations ‘still being considered’…
2nd November 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Lower house calls for tighter enforcement of youth sales ban…
2nd November 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
EU debate on revised TPD will be ‘a heated battle with no clear outcome’ – Fiocchi
1st November 2022 - News analysis |
The forthcoming debate in the European Parliament over the review of the EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) could be very heated, with its outcome anything but certain
New government has defended strict tobacco policies…
31st October 2022 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Lords to discuss publication of Tobacco Control Plan…
27th October 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Barclay returns to the role of health minister…
26th October 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
The taxation of e-cigs and other nicotine products – the WHO, the why and the how
19th October 2022 - Blogs |
While nobody seriously argues that combustibles shouldn’t be taxed, the taxation of novel nicotine products has always been a controversial issue
Danish ‘mink’ elections mean questions for future nicotine prohibition policy
18th October 2022 - News analysis |
The future viability of Denmark’s plans to ban anyone born in or after 2010 from accessing nicotine and tobacco products has been thrown into question after the country’s government has become the first ever to be brought down by mink
AVM calls for probe into senator’s ‘unethical’ calls for blanket e-cig ban…
17th October 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Anti-addiction plan based on harm reduction principle…
17th October 2022 - Alerts | Czech Republic |
‘Vaping vote’ could affect the outcome of midterm elections…
13th October 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Long-awaited tobacco control plan may never appear…
11th October 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Liverpool City Council vows to fight youth vaping…
3rd October 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Brazil elections to go to second round at end of October…
3rd October 2022 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Switzerland takes another step on long march towards stricter advertising ban
27th September 2022 - News analysis |
The Swiss Federal Council has opened the consultation process with Switzerland’s cantons on a bill to tighten restrictions on the advertising of tobacco and vaping products
Juul’s new suit against US FDA seeks materials withheld in suspended MDO
23rd September 2022 - News analysis |
Juul Labs is asking a judge to order the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to release information related to its now-vacated denial of the company’s premarket tobacco application (PMTA), calling the withholding of material “part of a troubling pattern of decreasing transparency at the agency”
Tax authority says no to e-cig tax reduction…
23rd September 2022 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |
Is there a further shift in MEPs’ attitudes towards the risk-reduction argument?
22nd September 2022 - Blogs |
Is there any connection between people’s knowledge of reduced-risk products and their attitudes toward them? Our third survey of European Parliament members’ views will show how any such connection may have altered
Forum held to discuss e-cig policy…
16th September 2022 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |
Sweet sighs in Sweden as election brings a probable switch in policy on vaping
15th September 2022 - Blogs |
After the victory of right-wing parties in Sweden’s very close election, the country’s vaping sector – and its customers – may well be breathing a sigh of relief; perhaps a peppermint- or caramel- or blueberry-scented sigh
New Zealand anti-smoking group offers a less strident approach to vape flavours
15th September 2022 - Blogs |
It’s refreshing to encounter a campaigning health charity making a clear argument that retailers should be permitted to sell e-liquids in fruit and other sweet flavours, and not be limited to tobacco, mint and menthol
Anti-smoking group calls for more e-liquid flavours to be allowed…
14th September 2022 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Health experts call for a changed public and political mindset on harm reduction
13th September 2022 - News analysis |
US scientists need to communicate more effectively with politicians and the public to ensure the country overcomes a prohibitionist mindset on tobacco harm reduction, according to some public health experts
Uncertainty mixed with optimism in vaping industry ahead of Italian elections
12th September 2022 - News analysis |
Italian citizens have been called to vote in general elections on 25th September to elect a new Parliament following the resignation of prime minister Mario Draghi on 21st July
Durbin again urges FDA to complete e-cig premarket reviews…
12th September 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Tobacco Control Plan closer to publication…
8th September 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Cartoon characters and kid-friendly images could be banned…
6th September 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
E-cig use remains low, and ban ‘should stay’…
5th September 2022 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Global policy on novel nicotine products: analysis from our new Policy Radar
2nd September 2022 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
Analysis of Tamarind Intelligence’s newly launched Policy Radar product captures in detail the current regulatory framework for leading markets globally and enables us to forecast the evolution of regulation over the next five years
