LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and Legislation
Bill to subject vaping products to excise duty introduced…
23rd August 2024 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |
President returns e-cig bill to parliament with objection…
23rd August 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kyrgyzstan |
Lead next-generation innovation with the consumer, not the regulator, CRO advises
23rd August 2024 - News analysis |
Businesses that lead product innovation with what the consumer wants will be one step ahead when it comes to taking a next-generation product to market – particularly when making PMTAs in the US
Confiscation of non-compliant tobacco packages down by more than 2m over 2023…
22nd August 2024 - Alerts | Asia, United Arab Emirates |
Will the new FDA import rule for ENDS products really streamline the process?
22nd August 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Department of the Treasury have recently proposed a new rule that could significantly impact the importation process for electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) into the country
Flavoured vapes may soon be banned in Czech Republic to curb e-cig popularity
21st August 2024 - News analysis |
The Czech government may soon ban flavoured vapes by implementing a decree on e-cigarettes, in a move harshly criticised by the nicotine sector as counterproductive for both the country’s economy and the industry
Bill to legalise and regulate e-cigs moved from Senate committee vote schedule…
21st August 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Senate committee to vote today on bill to legalise e-cigs…
20th August 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Continuum of risk policy for tobacco and nicotine products in the US: status update
20th August 2024 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report looks at the US concept of the continuum of risk that not all tobacco and nicotine products are equally harmful, traces the evolution of policy based on it over the years, and looks at what has happened to it since
Will the ‘major questions doctrine’ be used in tobacco regulation in the US? August 2024
19th August 2024 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report analyses the potential impact of recent changes in the “major questions doctrine”, which addresses the issue of how far US federal agencies can go in making policy on their own initiative
Ministry of Health plans to ban flavoured e-cigs…
19th August 2024 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Proposal for ENDS importers to put FDA tracking ref. in customs system…
16th August 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Court rules ban on ‘Elf’ vape trademark can be challenged…
16th August 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
If low-in-nicotine analogues are lower in accuracy, why are nicotine vapes scary?
15th August 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
Nicotine-free vaping products are not subject to the same regulation as those that contain nicotine, but scientists are not sure that they don’t expose users, especially young ones, to potentially serious health threats
Surprise West Coast appeal in Middle East of cannabinoid brand’s new nicotine vape
14th August 2024 - News analysis |
Executives were taken aback by the enthusiasm vendors showed for a nicotine vape brand in Dubai with a US West Coast theme, even though it involves a product that the UAE only recently legalised
Constitutional reform bans e-cigs…
14th August 2024 - Alerts | Mexico, North America |
E-cig regulation bill revived by Parliament…
14th August 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |
Democratic vice-presidential nominee unlikely to be friend to vaping industry
12th August 2024 - News analysis |
New Democratic nominee for vice-president Tim Walz is unlikely to be an ally to the tobacco alternatives and vaping industries. As governor of the state of Minnesota, he has taken a strong line on nicotine products
Bill introduced to ban sale and advertising of e-cigs…
12th August 2024 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |
EEC has reviewed draft of nic-containing products regulation…
12th August 2024 - Alerts | Armenia, Asia, Belarus, Europe, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
Expanded e-cig regulations now in force…
12th August 2024 - Alerts | Central America, Costa Rica |
Weekly regulatory podcast: August
12th August 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
Unicef survey finds 82% of Dutch youth in favour of a vaping ban…
9th August 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Big Tobacco happy with growth, but no talk of impact from regulatory changes
8th August 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
All Big Tobacco companies reported growth in their smoke-free segments, reflecting a trend towards diversification from traditional cigarettes, though none have addressed the regulatory environment and its potential impact on future earnings
Study suggests UK vape market saturated as pool of non-vaping smokers drying up
7th August 2024 - News analysis |
New data suggests the number of smokers that have grown the UK vaping market could be nearly tapped out, and the government will likely act to stop new consumers from taking their place
‘Unapproved decree’ reportedly aims to ban flavours…
7th August 2024 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Appeals court vacates five FDA MDOs…
6th August 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Prime minister Hasina resigns…
5th August 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Bangladesh |
List of notified e-cigarettes updated…
2nd August 2024 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Senate committee to vote on e-cig regulation on 20th August…
2nd August 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
US vape stores pessimistic over disposables
1st August 2024 - Press releases |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE US Vape Stores Pessimistic
Over Impact of Disposable E-Cigarettes But More Enforcement Against Rogue Retailers Could Help US vape stores have suffered heavily from consumers’ shift toward disposable e-cigarettes, according to the latest survey of specialist vape retailers by ECigIntelligence. 84% of the stores surveyed reported a decrease in average monthly revenue, with those whose revenue » Continue Reading.
