LATEST ALERTS
Marketing and retailing
SGK-S requests change to ‘Children without tobacco’ initiative…
21st August 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
With new law Italy is set to prohibit the direct online sale of nicotine pouches
14th August 2023 - News analysis |
Italy has stepped back at the last minute from imposing a formal permanent ban on the online sale of nicotine pouches.
Weekly regulatory podcast: 31st July-4th August
7th August 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the TobaccoIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding novel nicotine products
Weekly regulatory podcast: 17th-21st July
24th July 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the TobaccoIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding novel nicotine products
Estonia: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, July 2023
20th July 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in Estonia for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas
Estonia: heated tobacco regulation, July 2023
20th July 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in Estonia for heated tobacco and herbal heated products, covering all policy areas currently in place and looking at possible future changes
At your convenience – now smokers in California are offered the low-nic option
18th July 2023 - News analysis |
22nd Century Group has confirmed the launch of its VLN reduced nicotine cigarettes in California, where sales have begun in hundreds of convenience stores across the state
Switzerland: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, July 2023
14th July 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides an overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Switzerland, covering all policy areas
Switzerland: heated tobacco regulation, July 2023
13th July 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory framework for heated tobacco products in Switzerland, covering all policy areas
Weekly regulatory podcast: 3rd-7th July
12th July 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the TobaccoIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding novel nicotine products
Russia: heated tobacco regulation, July 2023
5th July 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in Russia for heated tobacco and herbal heated products, covering all policy areas currently in place and looking at possible future changes
Slovenia: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, July 2023
4th July 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides details of the regulatory framework in place in Slovenia for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas
Tobacco product distance sales ban comes into force on 1st July…
30th June 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Supermarkets told not to try to evade tobacco sales ban…
20th June 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 5th-9th June
13th June 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the TobaccoIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding novel nicotine products
Belgium: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, June 2023
13th June 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory framework currently in place in Belgium for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas
Finnish health groups ask retailers to hold nicotine pouch sales for revised laws
12th June 2023 - News analysis |
Finnish public health organisations have sent a joint open letter to retailers, urging them not to sell nicotine pouches while tobacco laws are being revised. Pouch sales boomed after they stopped being classified as medicinal
Belgium: heated tobacco regulation, June 2023
9th June 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in Belgium for heated tobacco and herbal heated products, covering all policy areas currently in place and looking at possible future changes
Austria: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, June 2023
2nd June 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory framework currently in place in Austria for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas from product and packaging restrictions, to advertising and taxation
Austria: heated tobacco regulation, June 2023
1st June 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in Austria for heated tobacco and herbal heated products, covering all policy areas
Intellectual property and trademark lawsuits in the US
22nd May 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report explores the current intellectual property lawsuits in the US, beginning with a table providing summary information on the cases themselves, followed by a deeper analysis of the lawsuits with key arguments
BIR releases updated list of tobacco product importers…
22nd May 2023 - Alerts | Philippines |
Distance sales of tobacco products to be banned in July…
22nd May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
A journey analysis of vaping and nicotine pouch usage: a UK-US comparison
10th May 2023 - Market reports , Nicotine pouches market reports |
This report focuses on comparing the nicotine consumption journey in the UK and the US by analysing the time periods through which respondents used different nicotine products, including traditional cigarettes, vaping products and nicotine pouches
How heated tobacco packaging may change with the EU delegated directive
9th May 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides insight and analysis of what could change in terms of packaging following the implementation of the Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2022/2100
Decision upheld against PMI accused of underhanded advertising in Lithuania
28th April 2023 - News analysis |
Philip Morris International has failed to overturn a decision by Lithuanian authorities that advertising for Iqos devices constitutes tobacco advertising
Finland: nicotine pouch market snapshot, April 2023
26th April 2023 - Market reports , Market Snapshots , Nicotine pouches market reports |
This market snapshot offers an overview of the nicotine pouch market in Finland, covering retail channels, pricing and product characteristics
The sale of heated tobacco products in duty-free stores in the US
13th April 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report examines the federal and state requirements that manufacturers of heated tobacco products need to comply with before selling their products at duty-free stores in the US
The sale of smokeless tobacco products in duty-free stores in the US
13th April 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report examines the federal and general state requirements that manufacturers of smokeless tobacco products need to comply with before selling their products at duty-free stores in the US
Cigarettes for €0.10 a pack? Italian shops hit by vending-machine hack attack
6th April 2023 - News analysis |
Italian tobacco associations estimate up to €250,000 in losses after hundreds of tobacco vending machines were the subject of a cyber-attack thought to be the work of anarchists
VLN maker ready to hand out the Cookies in tie-up with US cannabis company
6th April 2023 - News analysis |
22nd Century Group, maker of the very low nicotine VLN brand cigarette, has announced a new three-year exclusive licence and distribution agreement with the US cannabis company Cookies
Caffeine and cannabis pouches could be part of Altria’s new growth strategy
31st March 2023 - News analysis |
Altria is considering including cannabis as well as caffeine pouches in its offering of non-nicotine products as part of its growth strategy
Tobacco retail licence bill submitted…
31st March 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
US: consumer survey – a journey analysis of tobacco alternative usage
1st March 2023 - Market reports , Nicotine pouches market reports |
This report aims to identify patterns and gain insight into what a typical nicotine journey looks like in the US and users’ reasons for switching from one source of nicotine to another
Birthdate sales ban bill introduced…
24th February 2023 - Alerts | California, North America, United States |
US FDA green-lights three new Philip Morris heated tobacco products for Iqos
27th January 2023 - News analysis |
The US Food and Drug Administration has authorised the marketing of three new tobacco-flavoured heated tobacco products from Philip Morris Products’s supplemental PMTAs
VLN cigarette sales to spread across US through deals with major distributors
20th January 2023 - News analysis |
US company 22nd Century Group has expanded the number of outlets for its low-nicotine cigarette VLN through partnerships with two convenience store distributors in the US
