Regulation and Legislation
Australia to vote on limiting e-cig sales to pharmacies amid maelstrom of views
26th June 2024 - News analysis |
A vote on a proposal to limit e-cig sales to pharmacies is expected to take place today (26th June), after Australian officials earlier walked back proposals to move vaping to a more restrictive prescription-only model
Debate resulting in call for EU flavour ban held 2 days before EC released survey data
26th June 2024 - News analysis |
Last week, 12 EU health ministers backed a paper calling on the European Commission to propose new legislation, which could include banning flavoured vapes and limiting nicotine content
New agreement means prescriptions for vapes no longer required…
26th June 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 17th – 21st June
25th June 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
Senator disappointed at Njoy e-cig authorisations…
25th June 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
House passes bill restricting e-cig marketing and advertising…
25th June 2024 - Alerts | Illinois, North America, United States |
FDA grants first authorisations for flavoured e-cig products…
21st June 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Canada: the e-cigarette market, June 2024
21st June 2024 - Country market reports , Market reports |
This report analyses the current state of the Canadian e-cigarette market, how it has changed and what to expect, covering market sizes, vaping population, retail channels, form factors and flavour bans
AG announces Juul settlement fund dispersements of over $11m…
21st June 2024 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
Health warnings updated for nicotine-containing e-liquids…
21st June 2024 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |
Bill to establish vapour product directory heads to Senate…
21st June 2024 - Alerts | North America, North Carolina, United States |
Takeaways from this year’s thought-provoking Global Forum on Nicotine
21st June 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
The Global Forum on Nicotine was in Warsaw again last week, and once again proved to be one of the most thought-provoking events on the tobacco harm reduction calendar
Draft regulations for coordinated vaping tax agreement published…
20th June 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America |
Parliamentary debate on bill to further regulate e-cigs…
20th June 2024 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |
Vape tax increase proposal rejected…
20th June 2024 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |
DTI to crack down on stores selling illegal vape products…
20th June 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
Ten landmark events in the modern history of vaping, 2014 to 2024
20th June 2024 - News analysis |
Since the launch of ECigIntelligence in April 2014, the vaping sector has changed to the point it is virtually unrecognisable from its former self. Regulations, perceptions and the major players have also shifted significantly over the past decade
Law banning sale, import of e-cigs in effect today…
20th June 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Venezuela: e-cigarette regulation, June 2024
19th June 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers details of Venezuela’s current regulatory framework for e-cigarettes, covering all policy areas from taxation and advertising to labelling and notification requirements
Ministry ordered to issues law regulations within two months…
19th June 2024 - Alerts | Central America, Costa Rica |
Draft decree on standardising vape packaging submitted to TRIS…
18th June 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 10th – 14th June
17th June 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: e-cigarette regulation, June 2024
17th June 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides analysis of the current regulatory regime for e-cigarettes in the US, covering all aspects from labelling and product restrictions, to retail and advertising regulations
E-cig use among teenagers is increasing…
17th June 2024 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Focus on vape product packaging: Norway and the Netherlands prefer theirs plain
14th June 2024 - News analysis |
Plain packaging may become compulsory for vaping products to be sold in Norway, where this and other possible requirements within a regulation framework proposal are being submitted for public scrutiny
Czech Republic: e-cigarette regulation, June 2024
14th June 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for e-cigarettes in the Czech Republic, covering all policy areas from product and packaging requirements to notification and taxation
Senate committee hears bipartisan concern on illegal e-cigs available in stores…
13th June 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Labour pledges to ban vapes from appealing to youth…
13th June 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Vape-related policy could change with selection of new health minister…
13th June 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
What is the future of nicotine products among a right-leaning EU Parliament?
13th June 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
The result of the latest European Union elections is a clear twist to the right, signalling a potential shift towards a more business-friendly and deregulated environment for the vaping and heated tobacco industries
E-cigarette ban being discussed in parliament…
13th June 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kyrgyzstan |
Motion adopted to amend federal law to ban disposables…
13th June 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
US: state tax discounts and benefits for MRTPs, June 2024
12th June 2024 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report analyses whether US states are considering the different harm profiles of tobacco products (which can include e-cigarettes) when taxing them, in order to encourage consumption of lower-risk products
Malta: e-cigarette regulation, June 2024
12th June 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This regulatory report offers detailed analysis of the legal framework currently in place in Malta for e-cigarettes, covering all policy areas