
Modern oral



Schumer’s call for Zyn pouch crackdown criticised by Republicans…
25th January 2024 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |

WHO reports drop in tobacco use despite industry ‘interference’ in achieving goals
25th January 2024 - Blog , News analysis |
Tobacco use continues to reduce globally, according to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) global report on trends in prevalence of tobacco use 2000–2030

Schumer calls for crackdown on Zyn pouches…
24th January 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |

Morocco: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, January 2024
24th January 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
The report provides detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Morocco, covering all policy areas

US menthol ban expected to be delayed not halted by tobacco industry lawsuits
23rd January 2024 - News analysis |
Tobacco industry legal challenges to the proposed US ban on menthol-flavoured conventional cigarettes are expected but will only likely delay rather than reverse the ban, according to a legal expert

Health ministry addresses nicotine pouch parliamentary question…
23rd January 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Luxembourg |

Weekly regulatory podcast: 15th-19th January
23rd January 2024 - 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

Armenia: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, January 2024
22nd January 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed analysis of Armenia’s regulatory framework for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas

BAT reacts to Italian health authorities’ surprise suspension of Velo pouch sales
22nd January 2024 - News analysis |
British American Tobacco (BAT) did not expect the temporary sales suspension of its Velo nicotine pouches in Italy, ordered by health authorities, and is prepared to take action to protect its rights

What’s in a name? Plenty, when we can’t seem to agree on industry terminology
18th January 2024 - Blog , News analysis |
Perception is often at least as important as reality in forming policy-makers’ and the public’s opinion where novel nicotine products are concerned, but there’s a persistent problem with terminology



Weekly regulatory podcast: 8th-12th January
15th January 2024 - 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



Mexico: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, January 2024
12th January 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers an overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco products and nicotine pouches in Mexico, covering all policy areas



Amendment to heated tobacco flavour bill notified to TRIS includes pouch ban…
11th January 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Luxembourg |



South Africa: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, January 2024
8th January 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in South Africa for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches





Saudi Arabia: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, January 2024
3rd January 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers an overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco products and nicotine pouches in Saudi Arabia, covering all policy areas

New study showing pouches fail to replace cigarettes has limited focus
2nd January 2024 - News analysis |
A new study by researchers at Ohio State University that looks at the effectiveness of oral nicotine pouches (ONPs) to curb smoking actually says little about their effectiveness

What will the year ahead bring? Expected tobacco and nicotine regulation in 2024
2nd January 2024 - News analysis |
TobaccoIntelligence predicts a restrictive future for the regulation of tobacco alternative products but also growth in both the global nicotine pouch and heated tobacco markets from 2023 to 2024

Spotlight on laws, bans and environment as tobacco alternatives trend up in 2023
28th December 2023 - News analysis |
Looking back, 2023 just might be viewed as the turning-point year in alternatives to cigarettes, but in which direction things turn remains to be seen

Weekly regulatory podcast: 11th-15th December
19th December 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

Argentina: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, December 2023
18th December 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers detailed analysis of the regulatory framework for oral tobacco products and nicotine pouches in Argentina, covering all policy areas

Senate amends menthol ban bill to include nicotine pouches…
15th December 2023 - Alerts | New Jersey, North America, United States |

Haypp Group eyes opportunities for reduced-risk products in Europe
14th December 2023 - News analysis |
Haypp Group, an online retailer of reduced-risk products, will look to expand into new categories and European markets following the success of a vaping pilot in the UK

The curious case of Smokie’s Redmuule nicotine pouches and an Italian law
14th December 2023 - Blog |
The decision to first specifically ban and then permit the Redmuule nicotine pouch brand to be sold on the Italian market makes one wonder how rulemaking can be done in such an ad hoc fashion

Canada wants to bill industry CAD66m for control of tobacco and vape products
13th December 2023 - News analysis |
The Canadian government has tabled legislation for a new tobacco cost-recovery system in a bid to recoup the money it spends each year on tobacco and vaping control

Health ministry evaluating use of oral products to quit smoking…
13th December 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |


Finland: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, December 2023
13th December 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in Finland for nicotine pouches and oral tobacco products, covering all policy areas


Weekly regulatory podcast: 27th November-1st December
11th December 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

Still no timeline for the revision of EU tobacco framework, Commission says
11th December 2023 - News analysis |
As the revision process of the EU tobacco policy framework keeps being delayed, commissioners are still not able to come up with a timeline, or even a date for the submission of the new texts


Nicotine pouch rules single out Redmuule in Italy, but ADM says others may be next
6th December 2023 - News analysis |
Packaging restrictions introduced by an Italian health ministry decree are intended to apply only to Redmuule nicotine pouches, but similar measures may be implemented for other brands too, say the ADM

‘We were duped’: health minister vows to stop sales of nicotine pouches in Canada
6th December 2023 - News analysis |
Canadian health minister Mark Holland is vowing to stop the sale of nicotine pouches across the country “as fast as possible”, accusing the tobacco industry of misrepresenting the product when it applied to Health Canada for authorisation

Traceabilty and security systems for tobacco products in the European Union
5th December 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
In May 2024, the EU’s traceability system will become mandatory for all tobacco products, including heated tobacco and oral tobacco where allowed. This report provides detailed information on the system in place

Tax bill sent for publication…
4th December 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
