LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and Legislation
Government change ‘opens a door for us’, say Argentinian vape industry members
4th December 2023 - News analysis |
The recent election of president Javier Milei in Argentina is considered encouraging for the South American country’s e-cigarette and heated tobacco market, industry leaders told ECigIntelligence
US federal environmental proposals that will have an impact on e-cigarettes
4th December 2023 - Regulatory databases |
This tracker covers all environmental proposals at a US federal level that could impact e-cigarettes
Shock reversal of smoke-free legislation in New Zealand concerns health experts
4th December 2023 - News analysis |
New Zealand’s radical smoke-free plans look likely to fall victim to savings designed to fund tax cuts by the new government, who are looking to repeal amendments to the Smokefree Environments Act
Public consultation to review e-cig ban to be opened…
4th December 2023 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Tax law for e-liquids sent for publication…
4th December 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Slovenian government drafts bill to ban all e-cig flavours but tobacco, menthol
1st December 2023 - News analysis |
The Slovenian government could use a shortened procedure to push through a draft bill that would limit the number of ingredients legally allowed in e-liquids to just 16 compounds
UK ASA and Elf Bar clash again, this time over accusations of greenwashing in ads
1st December 2023 - News analysis |
A lack of information on how to recycle vaping products has led to a marketing campaign by Elf Bar running afoul of the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority following accusations of greenwashing
ASA upholds complaints against misleading Elf Bar poster…
30th November 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 20th-24th November
28th November 2023 - 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 ban and other e-cig restrictions announced for 2024…
28th November 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Health organisations against repeal of Smokefree Environments Act…
28th November 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Bill introduced to ban sale of disposables…
28th November 2023 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
Turkey: e-cigarette regulation, November 2023
28th November 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for vaping products in Turkey, covering all policy areas
Bill to tax e-liquids signed by president…
28th November 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Parliament considering bill to ban vaping…
28th November 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
MP asks if there will be a debate on smoking and vaping bill…
27th November 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Statements can be submitted ahead of meeting about e-cig ban…
27th November 2023 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Dinavisa discloses list of notified vapour products…
24th November 2023 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |
Could Denmark’s plan to limit youth nicotine consumption backfire?
24th November 2023 - News analysis |
A new Danish government plan to curb the consumption of tobacco and nicotine among young people is facing criticism from international vaping advocates
New coalition government to repeal Smokefree Environments Act…
24th November 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Chile on course to regulate vape products in May 2024 and ban sales to under-18s
23rd November 2023 - News analysis |
Vaping products will no longer be considered pharmaceutical products in Chile, following the passage of bill 12626-11 – with outlining regulations expected to be issued by May 2024
When will MEPs be able to fight over the EU tobacco policy framework revision?
23rd November 2023 - Blogs |
This time last year, the start of a debate within the European Parliament on the revisions to the EU tobacco policy framework was imminent, but now it’s not even part of the 2024 parliamentary schedule
Anvisa considers consultation to revise e-cig ban…
23rd November 2023 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
UK conferences have differing takes on the biggest challenges the industry faces
23rd November 2023 - Blogs |
What the biggest challenge is facing the British e-cigarette and novel nicotine sectors depends on who you ask. Recent industry conferences in London addressed the question of youth vaping, but in very different ways
Weekly regulatory podcast: 13th-17th November
22nd November 2023 - 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
CTP publishes tobacco product compliance webinar…
22nd November 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Malaysia to push for new anti-smoking law and looks to lead ASEAN into COP10
21st November 2023 - News analysis |
Malaysia will press forward with its tobacco control plans in the hopes of providing a leadership role in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), ahead of what is hoped to be a rescheduled COP10 next year
Motion to submit vape tax bill adopted…
21st November 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
EU battery regulation: new requirements for portable batteries, November 2023
20th November 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
A new regulation on batteries was published in the EU Official Journal in July 2023. This report analyses the most important EU requirements related to portable batteries
