Description
A working group that has recently been established is drafting new proposals for further restrictions for tobacco products. Recent amendments to Finland’s Tobacco Act have brought new restrictions, including a flavour ban, a display ban and plain packaging requirements. This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory regime for heated and oral tobacco, as well as nicotine pouches.
Reasons to buy
Finland is already at the forefront of tobacco control, and shows no signs of slowing pace. Some new restrictions have come in recently and more are expected in the near future. If you are interested in learning more about the regulatory regime in Finland for tobacco alternatives, then this report offers everything you need to know. It covers all policy areas ranging from product restrictions and packaging requirements, to advertising, notification and taxation.
Table of contents
- Executive summary
- Outlook
- Finland: the basics
- National regulatory framework
- Age restrictions
- Product restrictions
- Labelling and packaging
- Obligation to notify
- Retail restrictions
- Public usage
- Advertising and marketing
- Taxation
- Sanctions
- Relevant laws
- Relevant bodies
Methodology
The research is completely original and conducted by TobaccoIntelligence’s multilingual legal analysis team using several sources, including: online and offline resources and data, specialist legal software, interviews with key stakeholders and government officials, and via the collaboration with local lawyers and on-the-ground professionals.