Entries by Matthew Ma

EU Countries to Push for Outdoor Vaping and Smoking Bans

EU health ministers are set to support stricter anti-smoking rules during their meeting in Brussels on Tuesday, backing bans on smoking and vaping in various outdoor areas, including playgrounds and cafe patios. The ministers will consider a non-binding recommendation that invites member states to crack down on second-hand smoke and vapor, which is likely to […]

U.S. Vaping Map: States with Strictest Vape Sale Restrictions

As the Supreme Court hears arguments on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) case against vaping companies marketing products with names that might appeal to young people, a map has emerged showing the U.S. states with the strongest over-the-counter vape sale restrictions.

SCOTUS Hears Arguments on Trump-Era FDA Fruit-Flavored Vape Ban

The Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has begun hearing arguments on whether to overturn the Trump-era Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ban on fruit-flavored vapes. The current regulations, implemented during the first Trump Administration in 2019, grant the FDA the power to deny marketing applications for fruit and mint flavored e-cigarettes. The ban was introduced in response […]

Illicit Vapes Seized in Scotland Rise 19.4% in 2024

Scotland has witnessed a staggering 19.4% increase in the number of illicit vapes seized between January and October 2024 compared to the entire year of 2023, according to the latest council data obtained by vape retailer Totally Wicked through hundreds of Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.

Vietnam Bans E-cigarettes and Heated Tobacco Products Starting 2025

The National Assembly of Vietnam has officially passed a resolution to ban the production, business, import, storage, transport, and use of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products from 2025. This decision aims to protect public health, especially the health of young people, and has received widespread support from the public. The resolution marks a new era […]

How to Spot a Fake Vape as Illicit Vapes Seizures Soaring

National Trading Standards Report Reveals 59% Increase in Confiscations, Provides Tips to Identify Counterfeit Vapes Trading standards in England have seized more than 1.19 million illicit vapes in 2023-24, marking a 59% increase compared to the previous year, according to a National Trading Standards (NTS) report released on Tuesday. The report also warns consumers about […]

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OXBAR * Pod Juice SVOPP 30K Puffs Prefilled Disposable Vape Pod Kit Review

The world of disposable vapes has been dominated by single-use devices that offer convenience at the cost of customization and sustainability. Enter the OXBAR SVOPP, a revolutionary disposable vape that challenges the status quo with its innovative two-piece design, impressive specifications, and a wide range of delicious flavors. Boasting a 1100mAh rechargeable battery, six power […]

Comprehensive Guide for Vaping in Malaysia – Laws and Regulations

Vaping devices quickly gained popularity in Malaysia upon their introduction, particularly among young people. Some saw them as an alternative to traditional cigarettes, while others, including non-smokers, viewed owning a stylish vaping device as a fashion statement. As demand grew, vaping evolved from a habit to a cultural symbol, with users making a statement simply […]