
Regulation and Legislation





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

Morocco: e-cigarette regulation, January 2023
31st January 2023 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
Currently, there is no law regulating the vaping sector in Morocco, but this may change soon. This report provides an comprehensive guide to the current and possible future regulations for e-cigarettes in Morocco

Bendsta calls for withdrawal of vaping ban proposal…
30th January 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Bangladesh |



Poll shows concern over ecological impact of disposables…
30th January 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Scotland, United Kingdom |

Netherlands further tightens ban on all non-tobacco-flavoured e-cigarettes
30th January 2023 - News analysis |
The Netherlands, usually considered quite permissive with a relatively laissez-faire attitude, is employing stricter flavour bans in an attempt to curb youth vaping


Multnomah County sued over flavour ban…
30th January 2023 - Alerts | North America, Oregon, United States |

Enforcement is down to local authorities, says minister…
27th January 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |

Health professionals call on Australian government to tighten vaping rules
27th January 2023 - News analysis |
Several Australian public health bodies have urged the government to ban flavours in e-cigarettes, reduce their nicotine concentration, and prohibit the sale of disposables






Juul awaits final approval for proposed $255m settlement in US class action case
26th January 2023 - News analysis |
Juul Labs seeks to pay $255m to resolve claims that it deceptively marketed e-cigarettes, ending a significant class action lawsuit that’s part of an even bigger legal case against the company

Sharp rise in illicit e-cigs entering the country…
26th January 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |



BAT plans to appeal recent MDOs…
26th January 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |

FDA sends our new batch of warning letters…
25th January 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |

Durham police release enforcement action results…
25th January 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |


Bill to increase e-cig taxes gains support…
25th January 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |

