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.
HSA Clarifies No Search Warrant Needed for E-Cigarette Inspections The Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has stated that enforcement officers have the right to enter any premises to conduct inspections without a search warrant, according to a report by Lianhe Zaobao on November 28. This clarification comes in response to a recent incident involving a […]
Study Reveals 62% of Vapers May Return to Cigarettes if Prices Increase Due to Higher Taxation As France continues to struggle with one of the highest smoking prevalence rates in Europe, a proposed tax on vaping products has sparked significant concern among health experts and advocates. A recent study conducted by Harris Interactive for France […]
The canton of Valais in Switzerland has banned electronic disposable cigarettes, commonly known as “pöffs,” following the example set by the Jura canton. The ban comes as part of a revision to the tobacco law and aims to address concerns about youth addiction and environmental impact.
The UK government has proposed a groundbreaking law to create a “smoke-free generation.” Under the new Tobacco and Vapes Bill, anyone aged 15 or younger (born after 2009) will never legally be allowed to buy cigarettes. This move aims to address smoking, one of the leading causes of preventable death and illness in the UK. […]
As the United States faces the possibility of a second term under President Donald Trump, the vaping industry eagerly anticipates potential changes to the regulatory landscape. Known for his unpredictable approach to policy, Trump’s history of abrupt shifts has left vaping companies hopeful for a more industry-friendly stance upon his return to the White House. […]
The UK government is currently exploring the possibility of introducing more stringent rules on smoking in outdoor public spaces, with the aim of reducing tobacco-related deaths. Under consideration are potential bans on smoking in areas such as outside schools and hospitals. This initiative aligns with a broader global trend of countries implementing increasingly tough measures […]
The Spanish Senate’s Health Commission has approved a motion calling on the government to reaffirm the need for political consensus in the fight against smoking and to establish specific regulations for electronic cigarettes. The motion, presented by the Popular Party (PP) and amended by the Socialist Party (PSOE), received 26 votes in favor, none against, […]
In a significant step towards creating a smoke-free generation, British lawmakers voted decisively in favor of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill on Tuesday. The bill, which aims to introduce some of the world’s strictest anti-smoking rules, received overwhelming support in the House of Commons, with 415 lawmakers voting in favor and only 47 against.
Massachusetts, known for its strict tobacco regulations, is set to make history once again as three state lawmakers plan to introduce a generational tobacco ban bill next year. Sen. Jason Lewis, D-Winchester, along with Rep. Tommy Vitolo, D-Brookline, and Rep. Kate Lipper-Garabedian, D-Malden, aim to prohibit anyone born after a specific date from ever purchasing […]
The European Parliament will discuss a proposal next Wednesday to ban the use of all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, in certain outdoor areas. The aim is to improve the protection of EU citizens against exposure to secondhand smoke and aerosols.