Regulation and Legislation
Bolivia: e-cigarette regulation, April 2024
10th April 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed examination of the regulatory framework in place in Bolivia for e-cigarettes, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to advertising and public usage
Europe regulatory tracker: restrictions, requirements and sanctions, March
10th April 2024 - Regulatory trackers |
This regulatory tracker, updated every month, provides an overview of the e-cigarette regulations in the 27 EU member states and a select number of other European countries
Weekly regulatory podcast: 1st – 5th April
9th April 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
Disposables and packaging next up on the agenda after Slovenia passes flavour ban
8th April 2024 - News analysis |
Slovenia could move to ban disposables and put all vaping products in plain packaging, according to comments from a minor party in the country’s governing coalition.
Romania tightens vaping law, adds in other nicotine and tobacco products
8th April 2024 - News analysis |
The Romanian parliament has adopted a bill that will subject nicotine pouches, heated tobacco products (HTPs) and herbal heated products to the same rules as those for vaping and other tobacco products
Hearing scheduled to examine FDA response to tobacco regulation…
8th April 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Georgia: e-cigarette regulation, April 2024
8th April 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for vaping products in Georgia, covering all policy areas
Committee discusses law amendment relating to tobacco products…
8th April 2024 - Alerts | Azerbaijan, Europe |
BSI publishes new vaping standard…
5th April 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
New Malaysian vape law includes nicotine level limit and ban on some device shapes
5th April 2024 - News analysis |
Vape retailers in Malaysia could be subjected to limitations on nicotine levels and a ban on any device not cylindrically shaped, as part of new regulations authorities want to start enforcing from May
House passes bill to set up vape device directory…
5th April 2024 - Alerts | Mississippi, North America, United States |
An overview of the US tobacco and vape directories, April 2024
5th April 2024 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
The report analyses enacted law and proposed bills that require tobacco products and e-cigarettes to be included in the tobacco directories before they can be distributed or sold in US states
Weekly regulatory podcast: 25th – 29th March
4th April 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
Governor vetoes bill to ban flavoured tobacco sales…
4th April 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States, Vermont |
US FDA responds to Reagan-Udall review with product list and policy memoranda
4th April 2024 - Blogs |
The US FDA has published a searchable product database and a collection of scientific policy memoranda as part of its efforts to meet and respond to recommendations made in the 2022 Reagan-Udall operational review
International regulatory live alerts monthly round-up, April
4th April 2024 - Alerts , Live Alerts International |
All the stories from the ECigIntelligence weekly international regulatory live alerts in one user-friendly database, updated every month
Europe regulatory live alerts monthly round-up, April
4th April 2024 - Alerts , Live alerts EU |
All the stories from the ECigIntelligence daily Europe regulatory live alerts in one user-friendly database, updated every month
US regulatory live alerts monthly round-up, April
4th April 2024 - Alerts , Live alerts US |
All the stories from the ECigIntelligence daily US regulatory live alerts in one user-friendly database, updated every month
Colombia passes regulation specifically for e-cigarettes and tobacco alternatives
3rd April 2024 - News analysis |
Colombia’s congress has passed a bill that would create nationwide regulation to govern the use, sale and promotion of e-cigarettes and other tobacco alternatives for the first time in the country’s history
Health ministry updates notified e-cig list…
3rd April 2024 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Norwegian vaping legalisation, should it finally happen, could create dead market
2nd April 2024 - News analysis |
Retailers have criticised Norwegian officials for not going far enough in efforts to legalise e-cigarettes, saying the proposed framework means the country is effectively creating a “dead category”
More outrage against flavour bans as traditional industries are threatened
1st April 2024 - News analysis |
The trend towards ever tighter restrictions on flavoured e-liquids may prevent under-age vaping, but it also risks killing off traditional industries around the world and even threatens rare species
Product reports for e-cigs and liquids due by 31st March…
28th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kyrgyzstan |
Public comment period for the Draft Rates Bill almost over…
28th March 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |
Italy regulates next-generation products with ‘pragmatic’ approach, study finds
27th March 2024 - News analysis |
The majority of users of next-generation products in Italy would not continue to use their products if the price of next-generation alternatives increased through taxation, according to a new survey
An update on the status of the US FDA review of PMTAs – Q1 2024
27th March 2024 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report provides an update on the progress of the US Food and Drug Administration’s review of the PMTAs, and whether it has met its targets
Law amendments introduced to protect youth from vaping…
27th March 2024 - Alerts | Canada, New Brunswick, North America |
Ministry clarifies process for submitting e-cig annual return sales information…
27th March 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
FDA issues more warning letters over unauthorised e-cig products…
27th March 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
UK publishes draft disposables ban, and introduces generational smoking ban bill
26th March 2024 - News analysis |
The UK government has published a draft proposal to ban disposable vaping products starting from 1st April 2025, including both nicotine-containing and nicotine-free products, though pods will continue to be legal
Discussions held with vape shop owners about e-cig sales…
26th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 18th – 22nd March
25th March 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
Perceived lack of US federal regulation has states creating product directories
25th March 2024 - News analysis |
States are looking at product directories in an attempt to address the perceived lack of federal action on regulating vaping products already on the US market