The Indonesian government plans to ban the inclusion of logos and brands on tobacco and electronic cigarette products, as stated in the Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health (RPMK), which derives from Government Regulation (PP) Number 28 of 2024, an implementation of the Health Law Number 17 of 2023. This draft regulation aims to standardize the packaging of tobacco and electronic cigarette products.
Read moreAs teen vaping rates rise in North Carolina, advocates have called on lawmakers to address a “loophole” in state law that they believe allows young people easier access to tobacco products. In July, Governor Roy Cooper signed House Bill 900, also known as the Vaping Registry Bill, into law, enabling the state to create a registry of legal vaping products and prohibiting stores from selling items not on the list.
Read moreThe Czech Ministry of Health plans to introduce significant regulations on electronic cigarettes, which could substantially impact the vaporizer market in the Czech Republic. The proposed decree aims to ban all e-cigarette flavors except for the classic tobacco flavor. However, this proposal has sparked a wave of criticism from addiction experts, manufacturers, and e-cigarette users alike.
Read moreThe Ministry of Economy in Kyrgyzstan has published a resolution by the Cabinet of Ministers for public discussion, which aims to increase the minimum wholesale and retail prices for tobacco and nicotine-containing products from January 1, 2025. The department states that this step will increase the revenues of the republican budget and reduce the consumption of unhealthy products among citizens, ultimately improving public health.
Read moreThe South Australian government has put tobacconists selling illegal tobacco and vapes on notice, as they work on new legislation to shut down these businesses and impose penalties of up to $1.1 million. Consumer and Business Affairs Minister Andrea Michaels is set to receive the power to close premises suspected of selling illegal products for up to six months, with the approval of a magistrate.
Read moreDeputies from the New People faction in the State Duma, led by Alexei Nechayev, have prepared and sent a bill to the Russian government for review that would ban the sale of tobacco products, nicotine-containing products, hookahs, and devices for consuming nicotine-containing products to Russian citizens born after December 31, 2009, according to the faction’s press service.
Read moreThe Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the Philippines has released revised implementing rules for Republic Act No. 11900 (RA11900), also known as the “Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products Regulation Act,” according to an announcement on the DTI’s official website on September 30. The document clearly states that the maximum nicotine content in vaporized products must not exceed 65mg/ml, and the DTI will work with the FDA to develop technical standards for vaporized nicotine and non-nicotine products.
Read moreThe New Jersey State Legislature has introduced a new bill that aims to strengthen age restrictions on electronic smoking devices and tobacco products. The bill prohibits the delivery of these items to individuals under the age of 21 and requires that any tobacco or vaping product delivered to a residence be signed for by a resident who is at least 21 years old.
Read moreSwitzerland has enacted a significant overhaul of its national regulations governing tobacco and nicotine products with the new Tobacco Products Act (TobPA), which came into force on October 1, 2024. This comprehensive legislation, along with its associated Tobacco Products Ordinance (TobPO), aims to better protect the population, especially young people, from the harmful effects of tobacco and nicotine consumption. The new law introduces a nationwide minimum age for purchase, imposes far-reaching advertising restrictions, expands smoke-free protections to include vaping, and establishes new reporting obligations for the industry, bringing Switzerland’s approach more in line with many of its European neighbors.
Read moreFinance Minister Chambers has expressed hope to reveal details of a vape tax in the upcoming Budget, set for unveiling on Tuesday, as budget talks continue into the weekend. The Budget 2025 will also include a 1pc cut to USC and a €250 energy credit.
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