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Regulation and Legislation
Trump plans to save vaping in the US, but should the industry trust him?
22nd October 2024 - News analysis |
Donald Trump has promised to save vaping in the US, but will policy follow rhetoric if he wins the election and what will tying e-cig regulation to his candidacy mean if he loses?
Action needed to curb illicit vape market
22nd October 2024 - Press releases |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Action Needed On “Huge” Illicit Vape Market, Researchers Say But Heavy Regulation Can Make The Problem Worse Urgent action is needed to tackle the illicit e-cigarette market around the world, industry analysts at Tamarind Intelligence have warned. But simply imposing even tighter rules on the whole vape sector is unlikely to be the solution, they say. Research » Continue Reading.
Italy bans nicotine e-liquid online sales as part of effort to protect consumer health
22nd October 2024 - News analysis |
In a significant step to restrict the online sale of nicotine products, Italy has banned online sales of nicotine-containing e-cigarettes, indicating a shift towards stricter regulations
Another canton introduces motion to ban disposables…
21st October 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
Bill introduced to extend certain restrictions to devices also…
21st October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |
Bill introduced to expand definition of tobacco products…
21st October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |
Partial revision of the Tobacco Products Act is approved…
21st October 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
SABS publishes its Vaping Products Standard…
21st October 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |
Appeals court ruling invalidates law on child-appealing packaging…
18th October 2024 - Alerts | North America, Oregon, United States |
Switzerland: e-cigarette regulation, October 2024
18th October 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory framework in place in Switzerland for vaping products, covering all policy areas and possible future regulation
US regulatory tracker: proposed state law, October
18th October 2024 - Regulatory trackers |
ECigIntelligence’s US state law regulatory tracker is updated monthly and exclusively focused on state law. This interactive map allows you to zoom in and out of regions, and select multiple states to compare regulations
US regulatory tracker: enacted state law, October
18th October 2024 - Regulatory trackers |
This regulatory tracker, updated every month, focuses exclusively on enacted US state law (federal and local law are not considered)
Spain’s People’s Party pushes back on strict e-cig regulations in the country
17th October 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
Spain’s regulatory battle over nicotine products is heating up, but the centre-right People’s Party faces significant hurdles in pushing its proposed amendments through Parliament
Government plans to bring back ‘stronger’ Tobacco and Vapes Bill…
16th October 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
MP questioned over disposable vape ban…
16th October 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Germany drafts new rules for disposable vapes in bid to combat growing e-waste
16th October 2024 - News analysis |
Germany is stepping up its fight against electronic waste with new regulations for disposable e-cigarettes, aiming to boost sustainability without resorting to an outright ban
Working group discusses digitalisation of tobacco industry…
16th October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Uzbekistan |
Vape ban announced…
15th October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Republic of Maldives |
NGO round table calls for stricter tobacco control…
15th October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Bangladesh |
Bill regulating e-cigs approved in Parliament…
14th October 2024 - Alerts | Peru, South America |
Denmark: e-cigarette regulation, October 2024
11th October 2024 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report details the regulatory framework for e-cigarette products in Denmark, including age, product, packaging and advertising restrictions, public usage, notification requirements, taxation and sanctions
Tamarind Intelligence podcast: The illicit vape problem
11th October 2024 - Podcasts |
Join Tamarind Intelligence founder Tim Phillips and editorial director Barnaby Page to explore the complex world of the illicit e-cigarette trade as they shed light on the scale of the global black market for vapes, the surprising ways in which products can be illicit, the risks posed by this market, and potential solutions.
Bill to impose e-cig restrictions and flavour ban heads to Assembly…
11th October 2024 - Alerts | Central America, Costa Rica |
Bill filed to ban online sales of vapes and raise purchase age to 21…
11th October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
