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Regulation and Legislation
Norway set to reverse its ban on e-cigs, but other future restrictions unveiled
5th May 2023 - News analysis |
A ban on flavours and an increasing age limit to prevent future generations from accessing tobacco products are two of the most important elements of new regulations being considered in Norway
Jordan: e-cigarette regulation, May 2023
5th May 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in Jordan for e-cigarettes and related products, covering all policy areas
Australian government ready to get tougher still on tobacco e-cigarettes
4th May 2023 - Blogs |
Health minister Mark Butler wasn’t mincing his words. “Australia needs to reclaim its position as a world leader on tobacco control,” he said as he announced a plan to toughen up… on e-cigarettes
Warning signs for e-cigarette sales…
3rd May 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Saudi Arabia |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 24th-28th April
3rd May 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
Government plans further major crackdown on vaping products…
3rd May 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Russia tightens the rules on e-cig sales after teen deaths are blamed on vaping
2nd May 2023 - News analysis |
Russian president Vladimir Putin has signed into law a bill tightening regulation of alternative tobacco products, intended particularly to curb under-age demand – even though sales to under-18s were already banned
New vapour product tax bill is introduced…
28th April 2023 - Alerts | Alaska, North America, United States |
Health minister announces further e-cig restrictions…
28th April 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Plain packaging and vaping restrictions on the table in South African tobacco bill
27th April 2023 - News analysis |
South Africa’s upcoming Tobacco Control Bill could finally bring the country’s regulations into line with World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) guidelines
Quebec closer to banning non-tobacco flavours among other e-cig regulations
26th April 2023 - News analysis |
The Canadian province of Quebec has served notice it plans to ban flavours other than tobacco and limit nicotine concentrations as well as the size of liquid containers in vaping products sold there
Tamarind Intelligence Policy Radar trial
26th April 2023 - Resources , Trial versions |
Discover the Tamarind Intelligence policy radar, providing detailed analyses and comparisons of the current regulatory frameworks and five-year forecasts for a broad selection of leading vape and novel tobacco markets globally
Ukraine: e-cigarette regulation, April 2023
25th April 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory framework currently in place in Ukraine for e-cigarettes, covering all policy areas from product and packaging restrictions, to advertising and taxation
Stricter rules on e-cigs are likely, but will damage anti-smoking efforts, says MEP
25th April 2023 - News analysis |
Czech MEP Radka Maxová says it is impossible to predict the final outcome of the EU debate on revision of the Tobacco Products Directive (TPD), but “the trend in EU legislation is clear: abolitionism” …
Weekly regulatory podcast: 17th-21st April
25th April 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
Germany: e-cigarette regulation, April 2023
24th April 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
Further restrictions are expected in Germany as a result of the ongoing revision of the EU Tobacco Products Directive. This report provides a detailed summary of the current regulatory framework for e-cigarettes in Germany
Juul and Altria face trial today…
24th April 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Senate bill aims to keep vending machines at a distance…
19th April 2023 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
Flavour ban, nicotine cap and further regulations enacted…
19th April 2023 - Alerts | Canada, North America |
Deputy PM wants e-cig tax to change…
19th April 2023 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 10th-14th April
19th April 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
Truth Initiative on latest Juul settlement…
17th April 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Malaysian vape industry content with tax exemption now craving clear regulation
17th April 2023 - News analysis |
Malaysian vape industry players have welcomed nicotine exemptions for easier manufacturing of products but are more eager for a clear regulatory framework
US FDA proposed rule: requirements for tobacco product manufacturing practice
14th April 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report examines the US Food and Drug Administration proposed rule that would establish a unified regulatory framework for tobacco product manufacturing practice requirements
Juul issues statement over this week’s settlement…
14th April 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Health ministry informs about tobacco control reports…
14th April 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Malaysia’s vape traders welcome coming taxation as legitimising their business
13th April 2023 - News analysis |
A new excise duty on vaping products has been hailed as a massive positive for the industry by members of the Malaysian vape sector, who see it as confirming the legality of nicotine-containing e-cigarettes
Weekly regulatory podcast: 3rd-7th April
12th April 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
‘Bad legal advice’ led Smoore to pursue patent case it was never going to win
6th April 2023 - News analysis |
A claim by Smoore Technology that 38 cannabis companies infringed the Chinese firm’s patents had very little chance of success with the US International Trade Commission, according to legal experts
Public health advocates urge court to uphold PMTA rejection decision…
6th April 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Government approves new addiction policy plan, which includes e-cig tax…
6th April 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Analysis of US nonprofit organisations’ influence on the tobacco/vaping industry
5th April 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report examines the influence of some of the major public organisations that work to influence policy on tobacco and vaping in the US
