A new campaign group, ‘20 Is Plenty‘, has launched in the UK to advocate for balanced and sensible regulation of nicotine pouches. The initiative is urging the government to introduce a 20mg maximum strength cap per pouch, describing it as a practical, evidence-based measure to protect public health without restricting adult access to these smoking and vaping alternatives.
Read moreTobacco and vape shops in Moscow and other major Russian cities are experiencing a significant shortage of disposable e-cigarettes, leading to empty shelves and prices doubling for remaining stock. The crisis, which began developing around two months ago, is attributed to a combination of logistical bottlenecks in Kazakhstan and growing uncertainty over Russia’s future vape regulations.
Read moreThe Thai government is planning to impose stricter controls on e-cigarettes (vapes) following a reported fivefold increase in the number of users over the past three years. Despite a long-standing legal prohibition on vaping in the country, the number of vapers aged 15 and over has allegedly surged from 78,000 in 2021 to over 400,000 in 2024, according to data from the National Statistical Office.
Read moreThe Columbia Heights City Council is deliberating a significant ordinance amendment that would ban the sale of all flavored commercial tobacco products, including vapes, and gradually phase out all tobacco licenses in the city through attrition. The proposal, which received a lengthy discussion at a recent council meeting, also includes provisions to prohibit coupons and discounts for tobacco products, set minimum prices and package sizes, and increase penalties for sales violations.
Read moreThe Thai Cabinet has approved proposals from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to implement stricter controls on electronic cigarettes (vapes) in Thailand. The move comes in response to a rapid increase in vape usage, particularly among children and youth, which is leading to severe nicotine addiction and broader public health impacts.
Read moreThe Acting Director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), Bret Koplow, has signaled a potential shift in the agency’s approach to tobacco control, expressing support for a “tobacco harm reduction” strategy to lower cigarette smoking rates. Speaking at the Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI) conference, Koplow stated he “carefully supports” the potential for expanding the range of authorized flavored e-cigarettes.
Read moreAll stores that sell cigarettes, cigars, and vaping products in Cleveland, Ohio, are now required to apply for a new city-issued license to continue operating. The application for the 2026 licenses, which costs $500 and must be renewed annually, went live this week with a deadline of December 31st.
Read moreBritish American Tobacco (BAT) views Mexico as a strategic market to lead the transition towards a “smokeless world” in Latin America, according to James Murphy, the company’s global director of research and science. Speaking at the presentation of BAT’s OMNI platform, a scientific compendium on the benefits of non-combustible products, Murphy stated the goal is for Mexico to become a benchmark for tobacco harm reduction in Central and South America.
Read moreBritish American Tobacco (BAT) has paused a pilot plan to launch an unlicensed disposable vape product, Vuse One, in the United States. The decision by its U.S. subsidiary, Reynolds American, marks a significant reversal and highlights the complex challenges major tobacco companies face in competing with a booming market of unregulated vaping products, largely imported from China.
Read moreStarting in 2025, Latvia will prohibit the sale of tobacco products and their substitutes, including vapes, to anyone under the age of 20. This new law raises the current minimum purchase age from 18. Young people under 20 caught smoking, purchasing, or possessing these products will face a fine of up to €15.
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