LATEST ALERTS
Description
Heated tobacco consumables are considered a novel smokeless tobacco product. However, the device used to heat the consumable element is regulated as a consumer product. In 2022, the Ministry of Health opened a public consultation on the National Strategy to Fight Cancer 2021-2030 to ensure full implementation of the WHO FCTC. The strategy proposed vague additional regulations of ingredients, packaging, sales, advertising and sponsorship.
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework in place in Portugal for heated tobacco products, covering all policy areas.
Reasons to buy
A TobaccoIntelligence regulatory report will provide you with:
- A clear and detailed understanding of current regulatory requirements affecting this sector in a specific jurisdiction, enabling you to be confident your business and your products are compliant.
- The ability to plan ahead for specific regulatory changes.
- Strategic understanding of the policy climate within the jurisdiction, enabling you to forecast how it might affect business development.
- Sources of further information, for example links to full texts of legislation and contact details for relevant government offices.
Table of contents
- Executive summary
- Outlook
- Portugal: the basics
- National regulatory framework
- Age restrictions
- Product restrictions
- Labelling and packaging
- Obligation to notify
- Retail channel restrictions
- Public usage
- Advertising and marketing
- Taxation
- Sanctions
- Relevant laws
- Relevant bodies
Methodology
Our research is completely independent and original. It is conducted by TobaccoIntelligence’s multilingual legal analysis team, all specialists in this sector, and goes through a rigorous review and editing process before publication. Research draws on multiple sources, including: online and offline resources and data, specialist legal software, our own extensive databases and report archives, interviews with key stakeholders and government officials, and collaboration with local legal firms and on-the-ground professionals in the jurisdictions covered.
Latest reports
