LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and Legislation
Consultation period open for e-liquid flavour regulation…
9th September 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Report finds novel products a threat to tobacco control progress in the Americas
8th September 2022 - News analysis |
New and emerging nicotine and tobacco products such as e-cigarettes are becoming increasingly available in the Americas and now pose a threat to the progress of tobacco control, a new report says
Altria awarded over $95m in patent dispute with Reynolds…
8th September 2022 - Alerts | North America, North Carolina, United States |
Minister states concerns over vaping…
8th September 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Tobacco Control Plan closer to publication…
8th September 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Juul settles with US states for $440m and a commitment to limit youth appeal
7th September 2022 - News analysis |
Juul Labs has agreed to a $438.5m settlement, ending a two-year investigation by 34 US states into its marketing and sales practices
Global policy on novel nicotine products: analysis from our new Policy Radar
2nd September 2022 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
Analysis of Tamarind Intelligence’s newly launched Policy Radar product captures in detail the current regulatory framework for leading markets globally and enables us to forecast the evolution of regulation over the next five years
Alaska looks set to implement further e-cig taxes, though no flavour ban
2nd September 2022 - News analysis |
Alaska will face an additional excise tax on vaping products but will not face a flavour ban after the state’s legislature finalised the passage of Senate Bill 45 (SB45) and transmitted it to the governor’s office
FTC issues second report on e-cig sales and advertising…
2nd September 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Saudi Arabia: new retail and advertising restrictions – Q&A, September 2022
2nd September 2022 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
In August 2022, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing drafted new instructions to regulate retail, licensing and advertising of tobacco products. This report will examine these newly proposed requirements
Poland: e-cigarette regulation, September 2022
1st September 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in Poland for e-cigarettes and related products, as well as possible future changes to the regime
Armenia: e-cigarette regulation, August 2022
30th August 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigarettes and related products, as well as possible future changes to the regime
The CTP updates tobacco product terminology…
29th August 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Trading Standards remove illegal e-cigs from the market…
29th August 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Draft rule for e-cigs issued, now under consideration…
29th August 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Saudi Arabia |
Health warning requirements updated for e-liquids…
29th August 2022 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |
Bill proposed to equate e-cigs with tobacco products…
26th August 2022 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |
Bill raising purchase age for tobacco products passed to governor…
26th August 2022 - Alerts | Alaska, North America, United States |
Government plans to impose tax on e-cigs…
26th August 2022 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |
Vape products bill to be discussed in Health Committee…
26th August 2022 - Alerts | Chile, South America |
Survey highlights rise in youth vaping in the UK, and social media’s influence
22nd August 2022 - News analysis |
Vaping has increased among children in the UK over the past two years, partly due to illicit promotion of e-cigarettes on TikTok and other social media platforms, a recently published national study has found
Belgian Health Council recommends e-cigs to quit smoking and reduce risks
19th August 2022 - News analysis |
Belgian authorities have embraced harm reduction, with the country’s Superior Health Council advocating for the use of e-cigarettes as both a safer alternative to smoking tobacco and an aid for quitting
Ministry confirms federal excise tax won’t replace provincial vapour products tax…
19th August 2022 - Alerts | Canada, North America, Saskatchewan |
FDA issues warning letter for flavoured nicotine gummies…
19th August 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Trading Standards catches out businesses for under-age sales…
19th August 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
The life of a harm reduction advocate in a land where e-cigarettes are banned
18th August 2022 - Blogs |
It can be hard to be in a minority, with no apparent way of persuading others to your point of view – such as being a harm reduction advocate in a country where e-cigarettes are illegal
Egypt sets a standard, cracks down on tax evasion, opens up e-cig market potential
12th August 2022 - News analysis |
In the wake of a recent U-turn on legality, a new technical standard in Egypt is meant to ensure products on the market meet minimum standards, but so far no products have completed the necessary registration
Bill to include e-cigs in definition of smoking referred to Senate…
12th August 2022 - Alerts | North America, Pennsylvania, United States |
Albania: e-cigarette regulation, August 2022
12th August 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a complete overview of the current regulatory framework in place for e-cigs and related products in Albania, covering everything from advertising and product restrictions to notification, public usage and taxation
Will the ‘major questions doctrine’ be used in tobacco regulation in the US? August 2022
11th August 2022 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report analyses whether any of the upcoming tobacco-related regulations may be challenged under the major questions doctrine, including the menthol ban and the policy relating to nicotine levels
Legislation feared by Spain’s vaping industry may never reach parliament
11th August 2022 - News analysis |
The fate of two laws feared by Spain’s tobacco and vaping industries is in doubt due to a tight political calendar and uncertainty over future regulation at EU level
Upcoming rules on vaping products published…
10th August 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
Israel: e-cigarette regulation, August 2022
10th August 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers an overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigs and related products in Israel, covering all policy areas from taxation, notification and labelling to advertising, product restrictions and public usage
Puerto Rico: e-cigarette regulation, August 2022
9th August 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers an overview of the current regulatory framework for vaping products in Puerto Rico, covering all areas from labelling and product restrictions to advertising, taxation and notification
Saudi Arabia: e-cigarette regulation, August 2022
5th August 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers an overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigs and related products in Saudi Arabia, covering all policy areas from taxation, notification and labelling to advertising, product restrictions and public usage
