The Brazilian Federal Revenue will suspend the CNPJ (National Registry of Legal Entities) of entities or branch establishments if they engage in the commercialization, display, storage, safekeeping, or transportation of prohibited products that pose potential risks to public health, the environment, or safety. This measure particularly targets e-cigarettes, vapes, and smoking products, and will be enforced during operations to combat smuggling, embezzlement, international drug trafficking, and money laundering, without prejudice to other applicable sanctions.
Read moreE-Cigarettes Remain Most Commonly Used Tobacco Product Among Youth for 11th Consecutive Year
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have released new data from the 2024 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS), revealing that current tobacco product use among U.S. middle and high school students has dropped to the lowest recorded level in 25 years. Within the past year, at least half a million fewer students are using tobacco products, contributing to this significant progress.
Read moreAmazon will pay Vermont $400,000 and improve its vetting practices to settle claims that it failed to stop online vendors from selling e-cigarettes, Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark announced Wednesday. An investigation by the attorney general’s office found that third-party sellers had been hawking tobacco products, especially vapes, to Vermonters on Amazon over the past few years.
Read moreDenmark has notified the European Commission of its intention to impose strict limitations on nicotine pouches, following a position paper presented at the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council on June 21. Unlike the blanket bans put in place or proposed in the Benelux countries, Denmark’s rules will ban most flavors and any product with a nicotine content above 9 mg per pouch.
Read moreThe Italian Council of Ministers, on the proposal of the Minister of Economy and Finance Giancarlo Giorgetti, has approved the draft law containing the state budget for the financial year 2025 and the multi-year budget for the 2025-2027 period. The provision includes a norm that extends the duration of authorizations for the sale of vape and eliquid products and processed tobaccos from 2 to 4 years. Read more
Vape Advocacy Group Claims Tax Hike Will Make Vaping Too Expensive for Smokers Trying to Quit
The French government plans to implement a substantial 38% tax increase on e-liquids, according to FiVape, a leading French vape awareness organization. The proposed legislation would add a flat-rate tax of €0.15 per milliliter of e-liquid, regardless of whether it contains nicotine. FiVape warns that this new law could put lives at risk by making vaping too expensive for smokers attempting to quit.
Read moreUS Presidential hopeful Donald Trump recently claimed in a social media post that flavored vaping “greatly helped people get off smoking.” The statement, made on Trump’s Truth Social platform on Sept. 20, 2024, has drawn attention to the role of e-cigarettes in smoking cessation. The post has since garnered nearly 20,000 likes and 4.65k retweets.
Read moreThe Finnish Parliament has recently passed comprehensive legislation regulating nicotine pouches for the first time, placing them outside the purview of pharmaceutical legislation. The new regulations include a comprehensive flavor ban, nicotine content restrictions, and a ban on all online sales. This decision comes after a year of unrestricted sales of nicotine pouches in the country.
Read moreCalifornia has passed two new laws, Assembly Bill 3218 (AB 3218) and Senate Bill 1230 (SB 1230), which will further restrict the sale of vaping products and nicotine pouches in the state. The laws, set to take effect on January 1, 2025, ban non-menthol coolants, nicotine analogs like Metatine, and online sales of flavored vapes and pouches. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bills into law in September after they passed both houses of the State Legislature in August.
Read morePresident Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced a comprehensive ban on vape and vape-related products in the Maldives. The President detailed the new changes via X (formerly Twitter), instructing relevant authorities to implement the ban over two specific dates.
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