Regulation and Legislation
Vaping Authority extends compliance information deadline…
2nd December 2022 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Westchester County bans flavoured tobacco products…
1st December 2022 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
Big fines and a dedicated task force as Denmark gets tough on ‘puff bars’
1st December 2022 - News analysis |
Danish suppliers of so-called “puff bars” have been fined a total of more than DKK36m (€4.8m) in a concerted national crackdown on the illegal trade in sweet-flavoured nicotine products thought to be aimed at children
Health Canada is sued by anti-smoking group over delayed review of vaping regs
1st December 2022 - News analysis |
An anti-smoking group is taking the Canadian government to court in a bid to force it to complete its review of the federal law governing tobacco and vaping products
List of acceptable e-liquid flavours published…
30th November 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Changing definition of e-liquid ‘won’t hit Polish black market or halt tax avoidance’
29th November 2022 - News analysis |
Members of the Polish vaping industry are worried that proposed changes to the Excise Duty Act will not be enough to combat the black market and may make regulatory uncertainty worse
AG announces grants to tackle illegal tobacco product sales…
28th November 2022 - Alerts | California, North America, United States |
Morocco raises taxes on tobacco alternatives to finance new health bill
28th November 2022 - News analysis |
The Moroccan government will look to increase taxes on some tobacco alternative products in a move to finance a costly health bill in 2023 and address the country’s deficit in an attempt to balance the budget
Riyadh Health Cluster tweets against e-cig use…
28th November 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Saudi Arabia |
Health groups demand ban on disposable e-cigs…
28th November 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Sandwell Council seize almost 600 non-compliant e-cigs…
28th November 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Health Committee approves bill to equate e-cigs with tobacco products…
25th November 2022 - Alerts | Chile, South America |
Bill to regulate e-cigs introduced in Parliament…
25th November 2022 - Alerts | Peru, South America |
Columbus City debates flavour ban…
25th November 2022 - Alerts | North America, Ohio, United States |
Health ministry faces criticism over vaping…
25th November 2022 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
US e-cig stakeholders database
25th November 2022 - Regulatory databases |
This directory of stakeholders in US e-cigarette markets will allow you to find the most relevant organisations in 50 states
European e-cig stakeholders database
25th November 2022 - Regulatory databases |
This directory of stakeholders in European e-cigarette markets will allow you to find the most relevant organisations in 37 countries, including all EU member states
Capital Territory passes tougher restrictions on e-cig sales…
24th November 2022 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
International e-cigarette stakeholders database
24th November 2022 - Regulatory databases |
This directory of stakeholders in international e-cigarette markets will allow you to find the most relevant organisations in over 50 countries around the globe
Working group proposes minimum retail price for e-cigs…
23rd November 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Tajikistan |
Canada: e-cigarette regulation, November 2022
22nd November 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigarettes and related products in Canada; it analyses federal polices, so should be read in conjunction with the ECigIntelligence provincial and territorial tracker
PMTA, MRTP and SE: the main pathways to market for tobacco products in the US
22nd November 2022 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report examines the main pathways for tobacco products to enter the market in the US, covering PMTAs, MRTPs and SEs
Bill to classify e-cigs as tobacco is introduced…
21st November 2022 - Alerts | Montana, North America, United States |
Tobacco Control Plan to be discussed this week…
21st November 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Calls made for plain packaging for e-cigs…
21st November 2022 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Bill to modify penalty for under-age sales prefiled…
18th November 2022 - Alerts | Nevada, North America, United States |
Revenue regulations published for e-cigs…
18th November 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
The who, what, where and how of Italian agency’s new rules on sales of e-liquids
18th November 2022 - News analysis |
A wider range of businesses in Italy will now be able to sell e-liquids and other tobacco products, including heated tobacco products, following a circular issued by the country’s Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM)
US: e-cigarette regulation – federal packaging requirements, November 2022
17th November 2022 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report covers all e-cigarette packaging regulations currently under US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority, including which products need labelling, health warnings and other warning statements, and child-resistant packaging
FDA says warning letters were sent for products targeting kids…
17th November 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
How will the EU’s proposed new rules on batteries affect the vaping industry?
17th November 2022 - Blogs |
The upcoming revision of the regulation of batteries in the EU may well have a profound effect the e-cigarette industry, with safety, sustainability and the environment all coming under the lawmakers’ microscope
RLX’s net revenues are hit by transition to China’s new national standards
16th November 2022 - News analysis |
RLX Technology saw a drop of around 46% in its net revenue for the third quarter of the year but has expressed confidence that its sales will gradually recover and its diversified portfolio will continue to satisfy consumers’ needs
Controls over nicotine e-cig sales to be tightened…
16th November 2022 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |
E-cig tax should be easy to implement, but will new rules affect Chinese market?
16th November 2022 - News analysis |
China’s new e-cigarette tax should not prove too heavy an administrative burden, according to experts. But it remains unclear what impact new regulations brought in earlier this year will have on the domestic market