With over a decade of experience in the e-cigarette industry, Matthew Ma is a seasoned expert in both the manufacturing and usage aspects of vaping products. His extensive background has provided him with a deep understanding of the intricacies and evolving dynamics of e-cigarettes.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recent decision to grant marketing authorization to several Juul Labs e-cigarette products has ignited sharp condemnation from leading Democratic lawmakers, who are calling the move a dangerous step backward in the fight against the youth vaping epidemic. U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi […]
In 2025, the electronic cigarette is no longer a marginal phenomenon in Italy but a consolidated reality. The numbers are clear: at least three million people in Italy now vape regularly, and this figure continues to grow. The market has become a significant part of the urban landscape, with the discreet puffs of vapor now […]
A coalition of e-cigarette distributors, Wisconsinites for Alternatives to Smoking and Tobacco (WiscoFAST), has filed a federal lawsuit against the Wisconsin Department of Revenue, challenging a new state law that bans the sale of most vaping products. The law, which took effect on July 1st, prohibits the sale of any vape devices not authorized by […]
The Department of State Revenue in the Mangystau region of Kazakhstan is informing citizens and entrepreneurs of a significant change in legislation: a complete ban on the import, production, and sale of vapes (e-cigarettes). The new law introduces substantial amendments to the country’s code “On the Health of the People and the Healthcare System.”
The Philippines’ Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has announced a significant increase in the floor prices for cigarettes, heated tobacco, and various vaporized nicotine products. The new minimum retail prices, released on July 18th, are set to take effect 15 days after publication. This move is designed to ensure that excise and value-added taxes are […]
The UK vaping industry is at a pivotal moment. With the nationwide ban on disposable vapes taking effect on June 1, 2025, both consumers and manufacturers are rapidly shifting their focus towards sustainable, reusable, and compliant alternatives. In this new landscape, pod vape kits that offer convenience, high puff counts, and excellent flavor without the […]
Hanover County, Virginia, is poised to tighten restrictions on where new tobacco, vape, and hemp retailers can operate after its planning commission approved a zoning amendment last Thursday. This move follows a similar push by the City of Richmond, as Central Virginia localities leverage new state-granted authority to address community concerns over the proliferation of […]
As the UK prepares for new regulations on disposable vapes, many users might expect to see fewer of these compact devices. However, the market is witnessing an influx of advanced, flavorful, and rechargeable disposable vapes, with the IVG Pro leading the charge. This review delves into the features, design, performance, and flavor options of the […]
With the rise of vaping and an increasing focus on road safety, many wonder: is it legal to vape or smoke while driving in Vermont? The answer is nuanced. While the state does not have a specific law that outright bans an adult from vaping or smoking in their private vehicle, a web of related […]
Known for its picturesque landscapes and independent spirit, Vermont also stands out for having some of the most comprehensive and stringent vaping regulations in the United States. This approach combines one of the nation’s highest excise taxes on vaping products, a complete ban on online sales to consumers, strict retailer licensing, and broad public use […]