The FDA recently issued warning letters to three distributors – ABS Distribution Inc., EC Supply, Inc. and Easy Wholesale, LLC – illegally supplying leading disposable vape brands that lack regulatory approval but are wildly popular among adolescents. The targeted products include Elf Bar, Esco Bars, and Puff Max.
Read moreThe Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the Philippines is taking a decisive step to regulate the sale of electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) products through e-commerce platforms. In an effort to ensure compliance with the relevant laws governing these products, the DTI is preparing to issue an instruction to platforms such as Shopee, Lazada, Facebook Marketplace, and TikTok Store, demanding a halt in e-cigarette sales until proper inspection mechanisms, including age verification systems, are implemented.
Read moreRead moreIn a recent study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it was discovered that more than 1 in 10 Americans aged 18 to 24 are using e-cigarettes regularly.
In a bid to improve adult-smoker switching from combustible cigarettes and curb underage access to vapor products, Juul is requesting FDA approval for an updated version of its e-cigarette. This move comes a year after the company faced a setback when its fruity-flavored devices were briefly taken off the market. The new e-cigarette boasts age-verification capabilities and a unique Pod ID chip, which aims to prevent consumers from using counterfeit pods with the device.
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 moreCouncil bosses in Kent have taken a decisive step towards banning disposable vapes due to growing environmental and health concerns. Kent County Council’s decision comes in response to a staggering statistic presented by the Local Government Association, which claims that a staggering 1.3 million vapes are discarded every week, urging for a complete ban on these products by 2024.
Read moreIn a groundbreaking development, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a substantial $3.9 million research grant to the Center for Tobacco Research at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. This grant aims to support a study that will evaluate the effects of e-cigarette flavors on the smoking behaviors of current adult smokers. Led by Dr. Theodore Wagener, the director of Ohio State’s Center for Tobacco Research, and Dr. Tracy Smith of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Hollings Cancer Center, this study will provide essential scientific data to inform the FDA’s regulation of flavor use in e-cigarettes.
Read moreElectronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes or vapes, have become a subject of debate in Venezuela due to the government’s consideration of banning their sale. President Nicolás Maduro’s order to evaluate the possibility of prohibition has raised concerns among sellers who advocate for regulation rather than a complete ban. On the other hand, the health sector supports the proposal, considering it a preventive measure. In this article, we will explore the various perspectives surrounding electronic cigarettes in Venezuela, discussing their potential harms, benefits, and the ongoing regulatory efforts.
Read moreFrom September 1, 2023, Russia will launch a registry of licenses for the production of tobacco and nicotine-containing products. The corresponding resolution was announced on July 13 on the government’s website.
Read moreThe use of e-cigarettes, commonly known as vaping, has gained immense popularity these years. Many people have turned to vaping, believing it to be a safer an alternative to traditional smoking. However, a growing concern is emerging regarding the environmental impact of vaping, particularly the overlooked issue of vape waste. Disposable e-cigarettes, with their plastic bodies and limited usage, contribute significantly to the accumulation of non-biodegradable waste.
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