Smokers in North East Lincolnshire looking to quit cigarettes can now access a free 12-week supply of vaping products through a newly launched service by the local council. The program aims to help residents “ditch the cigarettes” by providing a comprehensive support package that includes a free vape starter kit and e-liquids.
Read moreThe Detroit City Council has approved a new ordinance prohibiting the use of all smokeless tobacco products, including chewing tobacco and nicotine pouches, within the city’s professional sports stadiums. The measure, which passed in a 7-2 vote and takes immediate effect, makes non-compliant use a misdemeanor offense punishable by a $100 fine, though offenders will first be given a chance to stop without penalty.
Read moreThe Russian State Duma has approved in its first reading a bill that will prohibit the sale of all tobacco products and nicotine-containing products, including e-cigarettes (vapes) and hookahs, at public transport stops. The initiative aims to reduce the accessibility of nicotine products, particularly for young people.
Read moreBelarus is set to introduce excise taxes on electronic smoking systems and related products starting in 2026, according to the draft Tax Code for the new year. This move will bring vaping products in line with other “harmful” goods like tobacco and alcohol, which are also slated for tax increases.
Read moreThe European Union is reportedly considering a ban on filter cigarettes and e-cigarettes as part of a significant push to reduce tobacco use across the bloc. A draft resolution, prepared by the Council of the European Union, also weighs a potential ban on cigarette sales in shops, petrol stations, and kiosks.
Read moreViệt Nam is considering a sweeping ban on all investment and business activities related to electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products as part of a major revision to its Investment Law. The proposal, aimed at protecting public health and controlling emerging addictive substances, was discussed at a session of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Friday.
Read moreIn a significant development for the U.S. vaping industry, the manufacturers of the popular but unauthorized Elf Bar brand have agreed to a permanent injunction, ceasing the sale and shipment of all their flavored disposable vape products in California. This agreement is the culmination of a nearly two-year legal battle initiated by NJOY, LLC, the e-cigarette company owned by tobacco giant Altria Group. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, accused multiple defendants involved in the manufacturing, distribution, and sale of flavored disposable vapes of engaging in unfair competition and violating federal law, thereby harming NJOY’s market for its legally authorized, tobacco-flavored products. This case and its resolution offer a fascinating look at the high-stakes legal strategies being employed to combat the flood of illicit flavored vapes in the United States.
Read moreThe French government has proposed a new tax on vaping products (e-liquids) as part of its 2026 budget draft, a move that would make vaping more expensive for consumers. The proposed tax, presented by Minister Sébastien Lecornu, would be applied to the commonly sold 10-milliliter e-liquid bottles, which typically retail for between €5 and €7.
Read moreA new bill has been submitted in the Pakistani Senate aiming to prohibit the sale of e-cigarettes, vapes, and e-shisha to individuals under the age of 18. Tabled by Senator Sarmad Ali, the proposed legislation also calls for a ban on the use of these products in public places and seeks to impose restrictions on their advertising, promotion, and sponsorship.
Read moreSouth Korea is moving to close a new loophole in its tobacco laws as the industry reportedly shifts to “pseudo-nicotine” to evade an impending crackdown on synthetic nicotine. An amendment to the Tobacco Business Act, which redefines “tobacco” to include products made from synthetic nicotine (such as e-cigarette liquids), has recently passed the parliamentary Strategy and Finance Committee. This change is expected to generate an additional 930 billion won in tax revenue.
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