Tag Archive for: Vape Regulation

The $22 billion global vaping industry is already embroiled in a complex battle involving regulators, Big Tobacco, and startups. With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the market is poised to become even more chaotic. The industry, which thrives on innovation and consumer demand, faces increasing scrutiny from the FDA and state-level crackdowns on unauthorized products.

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Understanding the Impact of House Bill 11 on Kentucky’s Vaping Industry

On January 1, 2025, Kentucky’s House Bill 11, informally known as the “Kentucky vape ban,” went into effect. The new law, which passed during the 2024 legislative session, aims to curb the sale of electronic cigarettes to young people and address the state’s “vaping epidemic.”

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Comprehensive Resource Helps Retailers Navigate Changing Laws and Prepare for Single-Use Vape Ban

The Scottish Grocers’ Federation (SGF) has published an updated guide for retailers selling vaping and tobacco products. The comprehensive resource, available as a PDF file, aims to help retailers navigate the complex laws governing the sale of these products and prepare for the upcoming ban on single-use vapes.

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Oklahoma House Bill Proposes Shifting Vaping Regulation Enforcement to Attorney General’s Office

In a recent development, House Bill 3971 has been introduced in the Oklahoma legislature, proposing to transfer the enforcement of regulations related to the purchase and sale of vapor products from the Oklahoma Able Commission to the Attorney General’s Office. Read more