In a recent announcement dated March 10, General Permpoon Chidchob, Thailand’s Minister of Education, outlined a set of measures designed to control the growing problem of e-cigarette use, particularly among students and young people. This move comes in response to the Cabinet’s approval of a proposal from the Prime Minister on April 9, 2024, which called for a collaborative effort between various ministries and agencies to prevent access to and use of e-cigarettes in educational institutions at all levels.
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As we enter the year 2025, the e-cigarette market in the United States has undergone significant changes in terms of regulations, taxes, and sales policies. Each state has adopted its own unique approach to managing e-cigarettes, ranging from strict prohibitions to relatively lenient oversight. These varying policies have had a profound impact on the development of the e-cigarette industry in different regions. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at the latest e-cigarette policies across the United States, categorized by policy type.
Read moreKentucky is on the verge of introducing new regulations for businesses selling tobacco, nicotine, and vape products, as Senate Bill 100 is expected to emerge from the House Committee this week. The proposed legislation aims to implement a licensing requirement for retailers and enforce harsher penalties for those caught selling these products to individuals under the age of 21.
Read moreThe Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the Philippines has announced a new set of rules and requirements aimed at combating the illegal trade of vape products, ensuring consumer safety, and streamlining import procedures. The agency is seeking public and stakeholder input on the draft Department Administrative Order (DAO), which amends the documentary requirements for obtaining a Statement of Confirmation (SOC) for product importers.
Read moreGeorgia lawmakers are grappling with a proposed bill aimed at regulating the vaping industry, with a focus on protecting youth from unregulated products. House Bill 577, discussed by the Ways & Means Subcommittee on March 3, 2025, seeks to establish a state-level registry for legal vaping products, particularly targeting those originating from overseas.
Read moreSouth Carolina lawmakers have introduced a bill that would regulate vape products sold within the state, requiring all items to be registered in a state-approved directory. The proposed legislation aims to enhance consumer safety by ensuring that only FDA-authorized products meeting specific labeling and packaging standards, and avoiding banned substances, are available for purchase.
Read moreKey Takeaways
- The Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday regarding the FDA’s power to prohibit the sale of new candy-colored vaping products targeting teenagers.
- Most justices, both conservative and liberal, indicated that Congress granted the FDA authority in 2009 to prevent the sale of new tobacco products, which the agency has recently used to reject new vaping flavors appealing to youth.
- The vaping industry argued that the FDA overregulated and surprised companies by demanding new studies proving their products would persuade adult smokers to switch to e-cigarettes. However, several justices questioned this claim.
New Resolution Prohibits Vaping in Public Spaces and Restricts Advertising
The Panamanian Ministry of Health (Minsa) has introduced new regulations on the sale, use, and advertising of electronic cigarettes, also known as vapes, as well as heated tobacco and oral nicotine products in Panama. The measures, outlined in Resolution No. 146 of January 31, 2025, and published in the Official Gazette on Thursday, February 13, aim to protect public health and minimize exposure to harmful vapors.
Read moreThe $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.
Read moreNorway is set to experience significant changes in its vaping regulations, aiming to strike a balance between public health concerns and consumer demand. As the country prepares to lift its ban on nicotine-containing e-cigarettes and implement new restrictions on flavored e-liquids, it’s crucial for manufacturers, retailers, and consumers to understand the implications of these forthcoming laws.
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