In Vietnam, the market for new-generation tobacco products lacks proper management policies and regulations. These products are circulating without proper authorization. On July 4th, a conference titled “Responsible Control of New Tobacco Products” was organized by the Phap Luat Vietnam newspaper. During the conference, representatives from the Ministry of Industry and Trade acknowledged the absence of management policies and legal permission for new-generation tobacco products (NGTP) in Vietnam.
Read moreIn a recent statement, Murat Emir, a member of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) in Ankara, highlighted that despite the ban on the importation of electronic cigarettes, their sale is being conducted on various internet websites. Emir has submitted a written parliamentary question to the Minister of Trade, Ömer Bolat, demanding answers regarding the lack of enforcement and responsibility by the Ministry of Trade. He further called for a ban on electronic cigarette sales and advertisements. This article aims to shed light on the issue of electronic cigarette sales and its implications for public health.
Read moreIn a bid to regulate the advertising practices of the vaping industry, the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) has recently issued an Enforcement Notice instructing vaping companies to adhere to the advertising rules and promptly remove any advertisements for vaping products that are appearing on social media platforms. This action comes as a response to the growing concern about the inappropriate targeting of young people through these ads.
Read moreIn a significant move, Ghana has recently implemented a ban on the sale and advertisement of vaping and e-cigarette products for recreational use. The country’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) issued a press release stating that the public’s recreational use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), including vapes and other non-nicotine tobacco products, is now illegal. This article will delve into the details of this ban, the exceptions surrounding it, and the implications it may have on the vaping industry in Ghana.
Read moreViolations of trade and smoking in public places can result in fines of up to 50,000 UAH.
In just a few days, starting from July 11, new restrictions on the sale of tobacco products and the prohibition of smoking electronic cigarettes in public places will come into effect in Ukraine. This is in accordance with the law on measures to prevent and reduce tobacco consumption, as reported by the State Consumer Service.
Read moreIn a significant shift for Georgia users, the rules regarding the legal age to purchase vapes have changed. Previously, it was only a matter of waiting until you turned 21 to buy a vape legally. However, as of July 1st, a new law has come into effect, making vaping in smoke-free zones illegal in Georgia. This legislation aims to align with Georgia’s Smoke-Free Air Act, which has been in place since 2005 to protect public health.
Read moreCustoms officials in Zhetysu, Kazakhstan, seized 155.8 tons of electronic cigarettes worth 6.1 billion tenge at the Alakol customs post on the border with China, according to Turantimes.kz, citing the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Read moreSupreme, a prominent vaping company, has witnessed a five percent surge in its shares today after announcing its new role as the “master distributor” for leading UK e-cigarette brands. Despite reporting weak annual profits, Supreme has secured partnerships with ElfBar and Lost Mary, two renowned UK vaping brands. This development will enable Supreme to supply these brands to major UK retailers such as Tesco, Morrisons, and WHSmith Travel. The company foresees substantial revenue generation of £25m to £30m in the upcoming fiscal year, ending in March 2024. This article delves into the details of Supreme’s recent achievements and its future prospects within the vaping industry.
Read moreIn a recent development, Juul Labs, the renowned e-cigarette company, has taken legal action against NJOY, a competitor in the pod vape market. Juul Labs has filed a complaint with the International Trade Commission (ITC) and a lawsuit in a federal district court, accusing NJOY of infringing on Juul’s patents. This article will delve into the details of this patent infringement dispute, the companies involved, and the potential implications for the vaping industry.
Read moreGovernment-funded environmental group urges consideration of ban on single use disposable vapes
The issue of single use disposable vapes has reached a critical point in Scotland, with a government-backed report calling for immediate action. Zero Waste Scotland, a not-for-profit group, has highlighted the urgent need to address the growing concern of e-cigarette littering and its detrimental impact on the environment. The report, prepared by Zero Waste Scotland and Dr. Dominic Hogg of Equanimator Ltd, sheds light on the alarming scale of the problem and presents a range of potential policy options to mitigate the issue effectively.
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