New York City officials announced Tuesday they have filed a federal lawsuit against nine major distributors of disposable flavored e-cigarettes, accusing them of illegally selling youth-attracting products into the city in violation of federal, state, and local laws.
Read moreNevada lawmakers are considering a groundbreaking proposal that would permanently ban the sale of cigarettes to anyone born after December 31, 2004, with the exception of certain casinos. The bill, Assembly Bill 279, is a sweeping effort to cut down on future combustible tobacco use and phase out the sale of the most harmful nicotine products.
Read moreThe Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) has begun issuing non-compliance notifications and warning letters to premises found violating the Ban on Display of Tobacco Products at their Point of Sale counters. The move comes as part of a phased enforcement approach that will continue until October 1, 2024.
Read moreWashington state lawmakers have resurrected a bill that aims to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products, including vapes and menthol cigarettes, by July 2027. House Bill 2068, sponsored by Rep. Kristine Reeves, D-Federal Way, received a committee hearing on Monday, despite a similar proposal failing to move forward earlier in the legislative session.
Read moreThe Netherlands is leading the charge in calling for a unified, EU-wide approach to combat the growing problem of youth vaping. In a letter signed by twelve EU member states, Dutch State Secretary for Youth, Sports, and Prevention, Vincent Karremans (VVD), has urged the European Commission to significantly strengthen legislation governing e-cigarettes and other nicotine products across the bloc.
Read moreIn Quintana Roo, Mexico, the Labor Party (PT) congressman, Hugo Alday, has presented a package of initiatives to the state’s Congress to reform the Political Constitution and the local Penal Code. The objective is to strictly regulate the consumption of vaping devices or electronic cigarettes and toughen sanctions against those who promote the consumption of synthetic drugs among minors.
Read moreSwitzerland is on the brink of a nationwide ban on disposable electronic cigarettes as the Council of States prepares to consider a motion already approved by the National Council in summer 2024. The growing concerns over health risks and environmental pollution associated with these devices have led to sales bans in several Swiss cantons, including Bern, Jura, and Valais, with others discussing similar measures.
Read moreThe Crisafulli Government in Queensland is taking a tough stance against the illegal tobacco and vape trade by introducing the nation’s highest fines for shop owners caught supplying or possessing these illicit products. As of today, illegal operators will face on-the-spot fines exceeding $30,000, a significant increase from the weak penalties under the previous Labor Government.
Read moreDemocratic lawmakers in Washington state have introduced new legislation to the House and Senate that would ban flavored tobacco products and increase cigarette taxes. House Bill 2068, inspired by multiple studies revealing the overwhelming preference for flavored tobacco among middle and high school students, aims to address the growing concern over youth tobacco and vape use.
Read moreOn Wednesday(April 03/2025), the U.S. Supreme Court largely supported the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision to deny two e-cigarette companies, Triton Distribution and Vapetasia, the right to sell flavored vape products that regulators consider a health risk to youth. The unanimous ruling, authored by Justice Samuel Alito, overturned a lower court’s decision that the FDA had failed to follow proper legal procedures under the Administrative Procedure Act when rejecting the companies’ applications.
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