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.
A new study on smoking behavior, published in the international journal Addiction on November 4, 2024, by researchers from the University Hospital Düsseldorf, reveals that e-cigarette use in Germany is on the rise, particularly among young people. The study also found that the number of people who smoke traditional cigarettes remains high.
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu ratified the 19th Amendment to the Export-Import Act of the Maldives on Thursday, introducing significant changes to the import duties on tobacco and electronic devices. The amendment comes after the People’s Majlis recently approved a bill to increase cigarette prices starting from Friday.
As of October 1, 2015, new legislation in England and Wales makes it illegal to smoke in a vehicle carrying someone under the age of 18. The law also requires drivers to prevent smoking in these circumstances, with both offenses carrying a £50 fine. This landmark change aims to protect children and young people from […]
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that the UK will introduce a tax on vapes for the first time starting in 2026. The move aims to discourage non-cigarette smokers, especially young people, from taking up vaping, which has soared in popularity in recent years. The announcement comes a week after the government’s decision to ban single-use […]
The six-month extension period for selling e-cigarette liquids and flavors without a tax stamp has come to an end in Italy. As of Friday, November 1, all liquid products sold by authorized e-cigarette retailers must bear a tax stamp on the packaging. This regulation also applies to websites with a tax warehouse, which, according to […]
The Elf Bar 1200 pod vape kit offers a unique, long-lasting, and budget-friendly vaping experience. This innovative device features the same delicious flavors found in Elf Bar disposables, combined with a built-in 650mAh battery and a unique dual pod system that provides up to 1200 puffs – approximately twice the amount of a typical prefilled […]
On October 30, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it has issued warning letters to nine online retailers and one manufacturer for selling and distributing unauthorized disposable e-cigarettes that resemble smart technology devices such as phones and gaming consoles. The products cited in the warning letters feature designs and functionalities that […]
The Spanish government has unveiled plans to tax nicotine in e-cigarettes, also known as vape products, as part of its search for new tax revenue. This measure forms part of a broader fiscal reform currently under discussion in Congress.
French Health Minister Geneviève Darrieussecq has announced plans to ban nicotine pouches in the coming weeks, citing their popularity among teenagers and the high doses of nicotine they contain. Darrieussecq described the pouches as “dangerous products” that can induce nicotine addiction and serve as a gateway to smoking, especially when used by young people rather […]
The States Assembly of Jersey will debate a proposition to ban the sale and supply of disposable e-cigarettes starting from April 2025. Constable Andy Jehan has brought the plans forward, aiming to update an existing law on single-use plastics to include the prohibition of disposable vapes.