
Heated tobacco



Philippines: heated tobacco regulation, January 2023
3rd January 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed summary of the current regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco products in the Philippines, covering all policy areas

A good year for Big Tobacco, alternatively speaking, while rules are tightened
30th December 2022 - News analysis |
The year gone by saw phenomenal growth across the global market for tobacco alternatives, including in the oral segment, heated tobacco and nicotine pouches

Other tobacco giants may follow where PMI leads into the Baltic states
23rd December 2022 - News analysis |
Global tobacco companies could be looking to the Baltic states, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, for expansion after having had to cut operations in Ukraine and Russia

Measures are ‘being considered’, but no change is likely in Australian HnB policy
22nd December 2022 - News analysis |
Australian authorities have not announced any change in policy on heated tobacco in the run-up to a new national tobacco plan. This has left the status of heat-not-burn (HnB) products unchanged


South Portland approves flavour ban…
21st December 2022 - Alerts | Maine, North America, United States |

Health ministry says heated tobacco products as harmful as cigarettes…
21st December 2022 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |

New Zealand’s world-leading phase-out of smoking won’t affect heated tobacco
20th December 2022 - News analysis |
A new law preventing those now under the age of 14 from ever obtaining conventional cigarettes in New Zealand will have little impact on heated tobacco as it is not included in the ban


BAT reports ‘sustainable growth’, over 3m new consumers in non-combustibles
19th December 2022 - News analysis |
British American Tobacco (BAT) said its “new category” business continues to drive substantial volume, revenue, and market share growth – significantly contributing to the company’s overall performance


Ministry intends to ban vaping and heated tobacco products…
16th December 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Bangladesh |

Meeting with medical experts help over HnB and e-cigs…
16th December 2022 - Alerts | Central America, Dominican Republic |

Australia: heated tobacco regulation, December 2022
15th December 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework in place in Australia for heated tobacco, covering all policy areas



Botswana prepares to implement new ‘life-saving’ restrictions on tobacco
13th December 2022 - News analysis |
Proposed tobacco regulations in Botswana that would restrict the sale and marketing of tobacco – including heated tobacco products – but leave vaping products unaffected have been hailed by public health experts






Italy’s new government reduces planned increases in heated tobacco taxation
8th December 2022 - News analysis |
Excise duties on cigarettes in Italy will increase from 1st January, while those on heated tobacco and e-liquids will not rise at the rate previously laid out, under the new Italian government’s 2023 Budget Bill

US: heated tobacco regulation – federal packaging requirements, December 2022
7th December 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report outlines the federal packaging requirements for heated tobacco products in the US




How heated tobacco taxes are set to rise as European nations set new parameters
29th November 2022 - News analysis |
Taxes on tobacco are set to rise across Europe and may be extended to alternative products, including heated tobacco. TobaccoIntelligence analysts consider how this will apply in various different EU member states


Health Committee approves bill to equate heated tobacco with tobacco products…
25th November 2022 - Alerts | Chile, South America |


Columbus City debates flavour ban…
25th November 2022 - Alerts | North America, Ohio, United States |


Authority informs of upcoming heated tobacco flavour ban…
25th November 2022 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |

Swedish Match and a cheaper Iqos – PMI’s ‘cunning plan’ begins to become clear
24th November 2022 - Blog |
There’s been plenty of speculation about PMI’s plans for its new business – but if I were an evil tobacco mastermind trying to prevent uptake of less risky products, very publicly buying Swedish Match wouldn’t be top of my list

PMI puts its new Bonds heat-not-burn system to the test in the Philippines
23rd November 2022 - News analysis |
Philip Morris International (PMI) has launched its latest heat-not-burn tobacco-heating system, Bonds by Iqos, along with its compatible tobacco sticks, Blends, using the Philippines as a pilot market


PMTA, MRTP and SE: the main pathways to market for tobacco products in the US
22nd November 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report examines the main pathways for tobacco products to enter the market in the US, covering PMTAs, MRTPs and SEs


Revenue regulations published for tobacco products…
18th November 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |






Further European launches follow Pulze success in Greece and Czech Republic
15th November 2022 - News analysis |
Tobacco giant Imperial Brands has told investors that its heated tobacco device Pulze and iD consumables, continued to perform well in its pilot markets of the Czech Republic and Greece,

Malaysia: heated tobacco regulation, November 2022
15th November 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco products in Malaysia, covering all policy areas
