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BAT Urges Stricter Vape Licensing & Checks in Ireland
Vaping NewsBAT Ireland is urging the government to expand its new retail licensing system to include nicotine pouches and increase funding for inspections. With estimates suggesting up to 40% of Ireland’s vape market is illegal, the company argues that strict enforcement and heavy penalties are essential to crack down on rogue operators and prevent underage access.
Utah Leaders Unite Behind Nicotine Tax Bill H.B. 337
Vaping NewsA broad coalition of Utah leaders and health organizations has rallied behind H.B. 337, a legislative push to modernize the state’s nicotine tax structure. The “Nicotine Product Tax Amendments” bill aims to apply the same fiscal pressure to vapes and modern nicotine products that successfully reduced traditional smoking rates. Backed by Congresswoman Celeste Maloy and […]
Dutch Tobacco Industry Opposes Raising Smoking Age to 21
Vaping NewsThe Dutch tobacco industry has strongly criticized a government proposal to raise the legal age for purchasing tobacco and e-cigarettes from 18 to 21. The plan, supported by coalition parties D66, VVD, and CDA, aims to foster a “smoke-free generation,” but manufacturers argue it infringes on adult rights.
Bangladesh Imposes Jail Time for Vape Use in Total Ban
Vaping NewsPersonal possession and use of nicotine vapes, pouches, and heated tobacco products are now criminal offenses in Bangladesh, punishable by fines and up to six months in jail. This total prohibition, enacted by the interim government, also bans sales, production, importation, and advertising, marking a severe escalation in the country’s tobacco control policy.
Disposable Vapes to be Banned in Germany by Late 2026 Under EU Regulation
Vaping NewsSingle-use disposable vapes are set to be banned in Germany by the end of 2026. This is due to an EU-wide regulation prohibiting devices with non-removable, non-rechargeable batteries to combat environmental waste. Manufacturers are already pivoting to compliant, reusable pod systems.
Indonesia Tops Global List for Highest Vape Usage Rates: 32%
Vaping NewsIndonesia has officially claimed the top spot globally for e-cigarette usage, with 32% of adults reporting they have used or currently use vapes. Data released by Statista in February 2024 places the Southeast Asian nation ahead of 55 other countries surveyed, surpassing traditional smoking strongholds like Greece and the UAE. This surge is driven largely […]
UK Nicotine Market 2026: Tobacco, Vapes & Pouch Growth
Vape Business, Vape LoungeThe UK convenience retail sector is navigating a seismic shift in the nicotine category. While traditional cigarette volumes continue their long-term decline, the market is not shrinking—it is evolving. A combination of cost-of-living pressures, regulatory crackdowns on disposables, and the explosive growth of nicotine pouches is reshaping shopper behavior. For independent retailers, the message is […]
Vaping in 2026: Why Familiarity Now Outweighs Novelty
Vape LoungeBy 2026, the vaping landscape has undergone a profound psychological shift. The era of constant experimentation and “gadget chasing” has faded, replaced by a deep appreciation for familiarity and reliability. Adult users no longer view their devices as disposable tech toys but as personal staples—akin to a favorite coffee mug or a worn notebook. This […]
Menthol Vaping Boosts Smoking Cessation Rates, Challenges EU Ban
Vape Study, Vaping NewsA massive longitudinal study involving nearly 23,000 adults has delivered a scientific rebuke to the European Union’s upcoming anti-vaping roadmap. Published in Internal and Emergency Medicine, the research reveals that menthol-flavored e-cigarettes are significantly more effective at helping smokers quit than tobacco-flavored alternatives. This finding directly contradicts the European Commission’s plan to ban all signature flavors, […]
West Virginia Hikes E-Cigarette Tax to 50% Effective July 1, 2026
Vaping NewsWest Virginia aggressively shifts its fiscal policy on vaping effective July 1, 2026, implementing a wholesale excise tax of 50% on all e-cigarettes, liquids, and components. House Bill 4482 replaces the previous volume-based tax of $0.75 per milliliter, significantly altering the cost structure for retailers and consumers.