The Tennessee House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee recently passed House Bill 968, presented by Representative David Hawk, with a 12-1 majority on March 10, 2025. The bill proposes a 10% tax on all open-system vapor products and bans non-FDA-approved products, creating a registry of approved vapes and ensuring that only FDA-deemed acceptable products are sold in stores.
Read morePoland’s Ministry of Health has announced plans to introduce a draft bill banning the sale of single-use electronic cigarettes, or disposable vapes, in the country. Minister Izabela Leszczyna stated that the government will address this initiative in the third quarter of 2025, following the presidential elections. The ministry cites public health concerns as the primary reason behind the proposed ban.
Read moreThe Vietnamese Ministry of Justice has recently issued Assessment Report No. 68 (68/BCTĐ-BTP) regarding the Draft Decree amending and supplementing several articles of Decree No. 117/2020/NĐ-CP, which stipulates administrative sanctions in the health sector. The Ministry has requested clarification on two key points related to the regulation of electronic cigarettes and heat-not-burn tobacco products.
Read moreAs of March 24, 2025, nearly all flavored vape products are now banned in Utah following a federal judge’s ruling in an ongoing lawsuit against the state’s new e-cigarette law. The ban, which was initially set to go into effect at the beginning of 2025 but was temporarily halted by a restraining order in December 2024, has now been given the green light by Federal Judge David Barlow.
Read moreMississippi Governor Tate Reeves has signed HB 916 into law, making the state the 11th in the U.S. to pass a tobacco industry-sponsored PMTA registry law. The law will restrict the sale of most disposable vapes, bottled e-liquids, and refillable vape devices, creating a significant market advantage for products made by major tobacco companies like Altria Group (NJOY vapes) and R.J. Reynolds (Vuse).
Read moreIn a letter sent on March 19, 2025, three U.S. representatives called on the Trump administration to take decisive action against the sale of illegal Chinese-made vape products in the United States. The letter, signed by Reps. Dusty Johnson (R-South Dakota), John Moolenaar (R-Michigan), and Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Illinois), was addressed to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and Food and Drug Administration Acting Commissioner Sara Brenner.
Read moreThe Netherlands, backed by 11 other EU nations, is calling on the European Commission to tighten regulations on e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches. Ministers argue that current tobacco laws are outdated and fail to address the rise of new nicotine products, which are increasingly popular among young consumers.
Read moreMississippi, once a trailblazer in the fight against Big Tobacco, now finds itself in a peculiar position as a new law threatens to hand the vaping market to the very companies the state once sued. The recently passed HB 916, which quietly made its way to Governor Tate Reeves’ desk last week, is set to drastically change the landscape of the vaping industry in the state, leaving many small businesses fearing for their future.
Read moreThe Russian State Duma has approved a bill in its first reading that would allow the blocking of websites featuring cigarette and vape advertisements without the need for court proceedings.
Read moreA recent study co-authored by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revealed a remarkable decline in e-cigarette use among American youth, with the number of middle and high school students currently using e-cigarettes falling to its lowest level in a decade. The study, published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal “American Journal of Preventive Medicine,” found that the FDA’s youth e-cigarette prevention campaign, “The Real Cost,” played a significant role in this reduction.
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