LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and Legislation
Ruling finds vaping firms’ ads in breach of advertising code…
13th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Senator criticises FDA over PMTA backlog…
13th September 2023 - Alerts | Illinois, United States |
Approved amendment requires designated vaping areas to be equipped…
13th September 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Kyrgyzstan |
Consultation on possible disposables ban could start next week…
12th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Conservative Party receives donation from a vaping company…
8th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
FDA launches new resources to help with PMTAs…
8th September 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Vaping authority loses court case for incorrectly threatening retailers…
8th September 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Ministry updates notified products list…
8th September 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Vape waste treatment costs to be paid by producers and retailers…
7th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Fontem wins appeal on FDA’s rejection of unflavoured e-cigs but loses on flavoured
7th September 2023 - News analysis |
An appellate court in the US has overturned the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s rejection of unflavoured e-cigarette products from Fontem, but supported the rejection of flavoured products
CTP’s King says FDA has OK’d sale of just 23 e-cig products since 2007…
7th September 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Health minister calls for better regulation of e-cigarettes…
7th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Montenegro |
Bill proposed to prevent e-cig marketing that appeals to children…
6th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Judge upholds ban on flavoured tobacco and nicotine products…
6th September 2023 - Alerts | North America, Oregon, United States |
US FDA under scrutiny: the latest reports on PMTA progress
6th September 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report discusses the background to this court decision requiring the FDA to submit status updates of the PMTA review, examines the timeline of these updates and provides analysis of the FDA’s progress
Government will consult on curbing sales of disposables…
6th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Scotland, United Kingdom |
NGOs could win case against Malaysian health ministry after nicotine delisting
6th September 2023 - News analysis |
Three non-governmental organisations filing a lawsuit against the Malaysian health ministry on the delisting of nicotine could win their case, local observers believe, and will have several alternatives to consider if their action fails
Weekly regulatory podcast: 28th August-1st September
4th September 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
France to ban disposable e-cigarettes to stop ‘bad habits’ among young vapers
4th September 2023 - News analysis |
France is to ban disposable e-cigarettes as part of its national tobacco control plan – but will not raise taxes on any tobacco products. The prime minister says disposable vapes give young users “bad habits”
Dinavisa reports on widespread sale of illegal vape products…
4th September 2023 - Alerts | Central America, Panama |
The Hague considers preventing new tobacconists from opening…
4th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
AGs urge FDA to adopt tobacco regulations to protect youth…
1st September 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
New Zealand: e-cigarette regulation, September 2023
1st September 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers in-depth analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in New Zealand for vaping products, covering all policy areas
Petition against e-cig ban gains over 100,000 signatures…
1st September 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Mixed reactions from public to South Africa’s proposal for new e-cig rules
31st August 2023 - News analysis |
South Africans have expressed mixed reactions to the country’s Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill, which aims to strengthen the law and would create many new rules affecting e-cigarettes
New Zealand tightens restrictions on batteries, nicotine caps, and retailers
31st August 2023 - News analysis |
New Zealand will soon require removable batteries in all vaping devices, while also imposing nicotine concentration limits, banning certain types of flavour names, and tightening restrictions on retail
Trademarks and patents: intellectual property requirements in the US
31st August 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report examines and compares the protection of intellectual property through patents and trademarks at both federal and state levels, though individual state requirements are not covered
FDA webinar helps online retailers respond to CTP warning letters…
31st August 2023 - Alerts | North America |
Chinese e-cigs in line of fire in attorney general’s letter to FDA…
30th August 2023 - Alerts | Indiana, North America, United States |
