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Market report: heated tobacco compatible products in South Korea
8th November 2021 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
This report focuses on compatible devices in South Korea, which are hardware that can be used with consumables designed for other devices produced by large tobacco companies
Market report: heated tobacco in Slovakia
21st July 2020 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
This report explores Slovakia’s heated tobacco market, which is one of the leading heated tobacco markets in Europe, and sixth in the world in terms of heated tobacco?s market share
Full market report: heated tobacco market is developing in Russia
11th March 2020 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
Heated tobacco is currently not regulated in Russia. However, heated tobacco sticks and hardware are subject to excise duty. This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current heated tobacco market in Russia
Giants reunited? What will PMI-Altria re-merger mean for the market?
5th September 2019 - News analysis |
TobaccoIntelligence considers the effects the possible re-merger of Philip Morris International (PMI) and Altria might have on the combustible and alternatives markets in the US and beyond
Brazil to launch public consultation on approach to new tobacco regulation
5th September 2019 - News analysis |
The Brazilian Health Surveillance Agency, ANVISA, is to launch a public consultation as a step towards deciding whether to amend the national ban e-cigs and heated tobacco
Three heated tobacco brands dominate: South Korea market report
20th August 2019 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
This report provides an overview of the South Korean heated tobacco market in terms of consumption, market size, brands and prices
Shop display stands for IQOS ?don?t break Russian advertising law?
8th August 2019 - News analysis |
The Russian Federal Anti-monopoly Service has rejected a complaint by the International Confederation of Consumer Societies that IQOS display stands in stores violated federal advertising rules
IQOS accounts for 20% of PMI?s net revenues in Q2 2019
19th July 2019 - News analysis |
PMI considers almost hitting $1.5bn revenue for its reduced risk portfolio in the second quarter of 2019 a ?positive top-line momentum?
Two brands battle for shelf space: Italy heated tobacco market report
6th June 2019 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
In the growing Italian heated tobacco market two big brands are vying for shelf-space: IQOS and Glo
Anti-tobacco policies light up on World No Tobacco Day
31st May 2019 - News analysis |
Health authorities around the world presented their policies against e-cigarettes and novel tobacco products World No Tobacco Day
Ferrari drops Mission Winnow team name and logo for Australian GP
13th March 2019 - News analysis |
PMI and Ferrari have been forced to cancel their partnership for this weekend?s Australian Grand Prix, the opening race of the Formula 1 season. The Mission Winnow branding will, however, reappear for the rest of the season
IQOS global upgrades announced; dual consumables for Japan
24th October 2018 - News analysis |
PMI has announced the worldwide launch of two new IQOS devices during a series of events in Japan. The iQOS 3 and iQOS Multi feature quicker charging and longer battery life
Things heat up as the e-cig continues to evolve
6th September 2018 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
In a shift from the more traditional e-cigs, which heat e-liquid to produce a vapour which is then inhaled, heated tobacco devices apply controlled heat to tobacco. TobaccoIntelligence looks at the latest innovation in closer detail
Heated tobacco products: the basics explained
17th August 2018 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
What are heated-tobacco products and why has there been a resurgence of interest in them? How do they work? Are they like e-cigs and how are they different from smoking? These questions ? and more ? are answered in this short guide.
Why BAT could get two HnB devices to the US market before IQOS
1st August 2018 - News analysis |
British American Tobacco (BAT) may get two heated-tobacco products onto the US market before IQOS can be launched there, thanks to its decision to take a different route to FDA approval
Heated tobacco usage in Japan: a consumer survey
13th June 2018 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
Heated tobacco, or HnB, has been booming in Japan since the launch of IQOS in 2014. Here we examine the results of an in-depth survey conducted by TobaccoIntelligence into the habits and opinions of HnB users
PMI: ?no ceiling in sight for heated tobacco products?
18th May 2018 - News analysis |
PMI expects its reduced-risk portfolio and continued good performance in Asian countries to continue to drive growth and aims to have at least 30% of its shipment volume to consist of new tobacco products by 2025
Heated tobacco gaining ground: special market report
17th April 2018 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
In this special report, ECigIntelligence looks at how heated tobacco (heat-not-burn) and hybrid products are gaining ground in the world?s tobacco and vapour market
Heated tobacco continues to expand: Japan market report
10th April 2018 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
Japan has been at the forefront of the growing heated tobacco market, and in this report ECigIntelligence looks at the marketing conditions and compares the leading brands
Online sales thrive despite ban: Quebec market report
20th February 2018 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
In our latest look at Canada we focus on Quebec, where the e-cig industry is subject to strict regulations. There is no country-wide regulation as yet, but this looks set to change with Bill S-5
As cigarette sales fall, PMI and JT plan further HnB investment
16th February 2018 - News analysis |
As tobacco giants Philip Morris International (PMI) and Japan Tobacco (JT) have been hit by falling tobacco sales, revenues from their e-cigarette and heat-not-burn (HnB) portfolios have increased
Heat-not-burn products rise as cigarette sales fall in Japan
9th February 2018 - News analysis |
Reduced-risk products have severely impacted sales of conventional cigarettes in Japan, according to Japan Tobacco. The firm says the total value of cigarette sales fell by 12.5% in 2017
Mexico: a new bid to legalise e-cigs
5th January 2018 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
The PRI party?s Senator Marcela Guerra Castillo has presented a new bill to legalise e-cigarettes in Mexico
The way ahead: Big Tobacco looks to a smoke-free next generation
20th November 2017 - News analysis |
Big Tobacco is moving towards a smoke-free future, with all the leading companies indicating a focus in 2018 on next generation products, whether e-cigarettes or heated tobacco products
Boom in IQOS figures reveals HnB?s rising share of world tobacco market
26th October 2017 - News analysis |
Heated tobacco continues to take up a greater and greater share of the total world tobacco market, according to new figures from Philip Morris International (PMI) outlining the success of its IQOS device
South Korea proposes HnB tax almost equal to tobacco
23rd October 2017 - News analysis |
A new tax proposal for heat-not-burn (HnB) products in South Korea could leave them more expensive than their traditional cigarette counterparts.
Uncertainty hangs over PMI application as FDA misses its own deadline
9th October 2017 - News analysis |
The US FDA has missed its own 180-day deadline for replying to the premarket tobacco application (PMTA) by Philip Morris International for its IQOS heated tobacco products
PMTA and MRTP: navigating the path to FDA approval for reduced-risk products
14th September 2017 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
As PMI?s iQOS comes under consideration by the US FDA, we examine the hurdles it ? and other ? heated tobacco and e-cigarette products will have to clear to obtain authorisation for commercialisation and reduced-risk claims.
Big Tobacco factories switch production from cigarettes to HnB as demand rises
10th August 2017 - News analysis |
Increasing demand for smoke-free products is leading many tobacco companies to open new facilities for heat-not-burn manufacturing ? in some cases, even replacing cigarettes.
Korean tobacco giant prepares to enter competitive HnB market
5th July 2017 - News analysis |
South Korea?s largest tobacco manufacturer, KT&G, is to start selling a new heat-not-burn (HnB) product, in direct competition with PMI?s iQOS and BAT?s Glo devices
New studies examine HnB?s nicotine delivery and consumer reactions
21st June 2017 - News analysis |
New research shines a little light on how Japanese consumers are reacting to iQOS, and how HnB products compare with both combustibles and e-cigarettes on the crucial question of nicotine delivery.
New Zealand ready to allow e-cigs but still stands firm against HnB
7th June 2017 - News analysis |
New Zealand looks set to amend the law to allow nicotine-containing e-cigarettes to be sold in the country ? but not to permit HnB products.
PMI rejects researchers? claim that HnB is ?smoke by any other name?
6th June 2017 - News analysis |
PMI has responded forcefully after a Swiss research team claimed its iQOS heat-not-burn system released ?the same harmful constituents of conventional cigarette smoke?
iQOS is given a warm welcome to South Africa by potential rivals
25th May 2017 - News analysis |
The launch of PMI?s heated tobacco device iQOS in South Africa has had a positive reaction even from potential competitors, who hope it will increase general awareness of alternatives to combustible cigarettes.
Heat-not-burn products show rise in sales as more launches planned
15th November 2016 - Heated tobacco market reports , Market reports |
This report is a brief overview of some of the key heated tobacco and hybrid products that are already on the market or are soon to be launched, including data on sales volumes and details of launch plans.
