LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and legislation
Weekly regulatory podcast: 1st – 5th April
9th April 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
List of notified tobacco products updated…
9th April 2024 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Romania gets stricter with restrictions on HTPs, vapes amid election-intensive year
8th April 2024 - News analysis |
The Romanian parliament has adopted a bill that will subject nicotine pouches, heated tobacco products (HTPs) and herbal heated products to the same rules as those for vaping and other tobacco products
Hearing scheduled to examine FDA response to tobacco regulation…
8th April 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
FDA issues warning letters for nicotine pouch sales…
8th April 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Committee discusses law amendment relating to tobacco products…
8th April 2024 - Alerts | Azerbaijan, Europe |
The evolution of novel tobacco and nicotine products over the last decade
5th April 2024 - News analysis |
In this part of a series of articles celebrating the tenth anniversary of Tamarind Intelligence, we look at how heated tobacco, nicotine pouches and herbal heated sticks have evolved in the past decade
An overview of the US tobacco and vape directories, April 2024
5th April 2024 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
The report analyses enacted law and proposed bills that require tobacco products and e-cigarettes to be included in the tobacco directories before they can be distributed or sold in US states
Weekly regulatory podcast: 25th – 29th March
4th April 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
Governor vetoes bill to ban flavoured tobacco sales…
4th April 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States, Vermont |
Health groups file second lawsuit against FDA over menthol ban delay…
4th April 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Sweden could reduce snus tax this year, while increasing other tobacco taxes
4th April 2024 - News analysis |
The Swedish government is taking the slightly unusual step of proposing a tax reduction of 20% on snus while increasing taxes on traditional cigarettes and smoking tobacco products
Colombia passes first-ever regulatory framework for tobacco alternatives
3rd April 2024 - News analysis |
Colombia’s congress has passed a bill that would create nationwide regulation to govern the use, sale and promotion of alternative tobacco products for the first time in the country’s history
Heated tobacco tax rates have increased…
2nd April 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Latest novel nicotine innovation could possibly evade most legal restrictions
1st April 2024 - News analysis |
While novel nicotine products face increasingly tight legal restrictions and requirements in many countries, one startup believes it has come up with a product that will escape regulation entirely
Israel: heated tobacco regulation, March 2024
28th March 2024 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Israel for heated tobacco products, covering all policy areas from advertising and taxation to notification and labelling requirements
Product reports for tobacco products due by 31st March…
28th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kyrgyzstan |
Public comment period for the Draft Rates Bill almost over…
28th March 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |
Italy regulates next-generation products with ‘pragmatic’ approach, study finds
27th March 2024 - News analysis |
The majority of users of next-generation products in Italy would not continue to use their products if the price of next-generation alternatives increased through taxation, according to a new survey
Law amendments introduced to protect youth from tobacco…
27th March 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America |
Ministry clarifies process for submitting HTP annual return sales information…
27th March 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Ministries to examine regulatory pathways for nicotine pouches…
27th March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, North Macedonia |
UK introduces generational smoking ban bill and publishes draft disposables ban
26th March 2024 - News analysis |
The UK’s proposed legislation for a generational ban on tobacco product sales was introduced to Parliament last week
Latvia: heated tobacco regulation, March 2024
26th March 2024 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco and herbal heated products in Latvia, covering all policy areas
Weekly regulatory podcast: 18th – 22nd March
25th March 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
Canada’s health minister seeks radical new powers to police nicotine pouches
25th March 2024 - News analysis |
Canada’s health minister, Mark Holland, is looking to get radical new powers specifically to impose restrictions on the sale of nicotine pouches across the country
Top changes that matter in this month’s Policy Radar update, February 2024
25th March 2024 - Policy radar analysis reports , Regulatory reports |
This short report examines some of the most important changes implemented in our Policy Radar update for February 2024
Bill introduced would define and establish tax on HTPs…
22nd March 2024 - Alerts | Mississippi, North America, United States |
Tobacco and Vapes Bill presented in Parliament…
21st March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Second stage of vaping reforms introduced in Parliament…
21st March 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Health minister concerned over youth uptake of NRTs…
21st March 2024 - Alerts | Canada, North America |
Ministry plans to amend tobacco legislation to be in line with WHO FCTC…
21st March 2024 - Alerts | Chile, South America |
Where will tax hikes and court rulings take the alternative tobacco market?
21st March 2024 - Blog , News analysis |
A recent CJEU ruling confirmed it was OK for Germany to increase duties on heated tobacco sticks to the equivalent of 80% of the tax applied to conventional cigarettes on public health grounds
