Regulation and Legislation
Bill to amend tobacco product definition and tax to be heard…
17th February 2023 - Alerts | New Mexico, North America, United States |
Legislative differences between US states reveal a lot about attitudes and approach
16th February 2023 - Blogs |
So much attention is given to the edicts of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that it’s easy to forget individual states – not to mention cities – can also have a big impact on the regulation of vaping products
Thinking outside the box: EU plans big shake-up of packaging and waste rules
15th February 2023 - News analysis |
The European Commission has issued a proposal for a revision of EU legislation on packaging and packaging waste, which could have profound long-term consequences for the vaping industry
Authorities urged to respond to environmental damage from e-cigs…
13th February 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Vaping Products Bill now under discussion…
13th February 2023 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |
ASH calls for a tax on disposables e-cigs…
13th February 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Council considers city ban on flavoured tobacco products…
13th February 2023 - Alerts | North America, Ohio, United States |
Council awards funding for research campaign into vaping behaviours…
13th February 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Tax and retail bill passes second reading…
10th February 2023 - Alerts | Hawaii, North America, United States |
Government urged to raise purchase age for vaping products…
10th February 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
Waste not, want not – battle lines are drawn over the field of disposable vapes
9th February 2023 - Blogs |
While e-cigs may or may not be on balance a good thing for humans, it’s hard to see the boom in disposables as anything other than a sore point for the planet
Disposables vs the environment: how some UK companies are facing the issues
7th February 2023 - News analysis |
A solution to the environmental impact of disposable vaping products must be found if the industry wants to avoid seeing product bans pop up in more jurisdictions. Such a solution could come from the UK
Denmark: e-cigarette regulation, February 2023
7th February 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed overview of Denmark’s regulatory regime, covering all aspects of the framework from product restrictions and notification, to labelling and packaging, taxation and advertising rules
Health department to look at research into health impact of e-liquids…
6th February 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
New minister of health in favour of Smokefree Environments Act…
6th February 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
New sales and taxation bills for e-liquid introduced…
6th February 2023 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
AG supports flavour ban bill and wants menthol included…
3rd February 2023 - Alerts | Connecticut, North America, United States |
Bill introduced to raise minimum legal purchase age…
3rd February 2023 - Alerts | Hawaii, North America, United States |
Italy reduces excise tax on e-cigs but targets them in anti-addiction measures
2nd February 2023 - News analysis |
Italy’s Budget Law for 2023, approved by the parliament on 29th December, has updated the excise tax on e-liquids with and without nicotine, slowing down the 2021 Budget Law planned increase
A bill to increase tax on vaping products to be presented…
2nd February 2023 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |
New tax bill introduced…
2nd February 2023 - Alerts | Georgia US, North America, United States |
How the FDA’s assault on flavours, even menthol, could give real tobacco an edge
2nd February 2023 - Blogs |
Flavours continue to be the main target of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US when it comes to novel nicotine products, it seems – which could give heated tobacco an advantage over e-cigs
Indonesia makes long-awaited progress in its tobacco regulation revision plan
1st February 2023 - News analysis |
After years of political debate, Indonesia is finally making progress towards regulating e-cigarettes as well as heated tobacco products, which are regulated the same in the country
Bill sets out to restrict e-cig and e-liquid sales to speciality stores…
1st February 2023 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
Nicotine content lab test report deadline…
1st February 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Netherlands: e-cigarette regulation, February 2023
1st February 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place in the Netherlands for e-cigarettes, as well as the possible future changes to the regime
Reynolds prepares to appeal against US FDA denial of Vuse menthol PMTAs
31st January 2023 - News analysis |
RJ Reynolds Vapor Company plans to challenge the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s rejection of its Vuse menthol vape cartridges, joining a judicial fight that has had mixed results for other companies