LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and Legislation
More restrictions on e-cig products to become law from 2025…
22nd March 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States, Utah |
Tobacco and Vapes Bill presented in Parliament…
21st March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
UK ASA rules against Alfabar billboard featuring toy-like vape with glowing eyes
21st March 2024 - News analysis |
Calling attention to light-up features on a vaping device is not permitted in UK advertising, according to the latest e-cigarette ruling from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)
Second stage of vaping reforms introduced in Parliament…
21st March 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Ministry plans to amend tobacco legislation to be in line with WHO FCTC…
21st March 2024 - Alerts | Chile, South America |
Mixed messages on harm reduction and tax are not the worst that could happen
21st March 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
Public health experts say the proposed UK tax on vaping products sends a mixed message in terms of public health, but perhaps mixed is as good as it gets, judging by recent events in Europe
State to enter into vaping taxation agreement with federal government…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Canada, New Brunswick, North America |
Yukon enters into vaping tax agreement with Canadian government…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America, Yukon |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 11th – 15th March
20th 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
Voluntary prohibition of e-cig additives becomes mandatory from April 2025…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Government responds to petition against flavour ban saying it’s to protect children…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
The BIR releases new tax stamp design…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
Government reconfirms reusable vape product requirements…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Government to increase restrictions on vapes…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Mazhilis sends the bill banning vapes to president for signature…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
New Russian tobacco and nicotine law: licence, registration and scepticism
19th March 2024 - News analysis |
New national regulatory standards are now being enforced across the Russian market for tobacco and nicotine-containing products, including e-cigarettes and heated tobacco
It’s time to talk realistically about harm reduction, says German tobacco group
19th March 2024 - News analysis |
The German Association of the Tobacco Industry and New Products says we need more constructive non-political discourse about tobacco harm reduction to counter the impact of bad science on the current prohibitionist mindset
Belgium gets go-ahead to be first EU member state with disposables ban
18th March 2024 - News analysis |
Belgium is to become the first EU member state to ban disposable e-cigarettes, following the European Commission’s approval today, 18th March, of its proposed legislation
Taxes on vapour products on the rise, but that could be good for unregulated areas
18th March 2024 - News analysis |
Much of the e-cigarette industry would prefer no duties on vaping products, but sometimes a tax can act as a confirmation of legality where vaping products have been in a regulatory grey zone
E-cig ban is a goal of developing amendments to Tobacco Act…
18th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kyrgyzstan |
New version of Senate bill to ban flavoured e-cigs passed by House, goes back to Senate…
18th March 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States, Vermont |
Bill with bans on vaping products sent back for further restrictions…
15th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
‘Historic decisions’ on e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products absent at COP10
14th March 2024 - News analysis |
COP10 was to be the conference where countries finally got to grips with emerging alternative tobacco products, but none of the decisions made applied to ENDS or HTPs or their industries
Israel: e-cigarette regulation, March 2024
14th March 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in Israel for e-cigarettes and related products, as well as possible future changes to the regime
Banning disposable vapes across Europe: what purpose does it really serve?
14th March 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
The fate of disposable vapes appears to be sealed across much of Europe, with at least four countries already determined to ban non-rechargeable e-cigarettes under the auspices of protecting young people and the environment
Bill increasing e-cig restrictions heads to the governor for signature…
13th March 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States, Utah |
Latvia: e-cigarette regulation, March 2024
13th March 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed examination of the regulatory framework in place in Latvia for e-cigarettes, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to advertising and public usage
Weekly regulatory podcast: 4th March – 8th March
13th 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
Government publishes draft proposal to ban disposables…
12th March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Canada: e-cigarette regulation, March 2024
12th March 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for e-cigarettes in Canada, covering all policy areas from product and packaging requirements to notification and taxation
Bill to legalise e-cigs gets positive response from Senate committee…
12th March 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Supreme Court upholds Brookline’s ‘tobacco-free generation’ law…
12th March 2024 - Alerts | Massachusetts, North America, United States |
Kyrgyzstan: e-cigarette regulation, March 2024
11th March 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides analysis of the current regulatory regime for e-cigarettes in the country. It covers all aspects from labelling and product restrictions, to retail and advertising regulations
Bill proposed to enter into vaping tax agreement with federal government…
11th March 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America, Yukon |
