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Regulation and legislation
Parliament approves tax bill in second and third readings…
17th March 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Kyrgyzstan |
Andorra: heated tobacco regulation, March 2023
16th March 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides an overview of the current regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco products in Andorra, covering all policy areas
A whole new rulebook – but what do US FDA proposals really mean in practice?
16th March 2023 - Blog |
What the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s proposed new rule on manufacturing practices for tobacco products really means is an intriguing question. What can it tell us about the agency’s vision for future regulation?
Qatar: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, March 2023
16th March 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Qatar, covering all policy areas
Bulgaria: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, March 2023
15th March 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides an overview of the current restrictions in place in Bulgaria for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas
FDA’s proposed product standards ‘will help the big boys by hurting small ones’
15th March 2023 - News analysis |
Fears have been raised that new product standards proposed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may be costly to implement and overly burdensome for smaller companies
Bulgaria: heated tobacco regulation, March 2023
14th March 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco products in Bulgaria, covering all policy areas
Algeria: heated tobacco regulation, March 2023
13th March 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco products in Algeria, covering all policy areas
Response to Khan review due ‘in the coming weeks’…
10th March 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Algeria: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, March 2023
10th March 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Algeria, covering all policy areas
Single regulatory agency to oversee nicotine and tobacco industries in Russia
9th March 2023 - News analysis |
The Russian Ministry of Finance announced in February that it would submit a bill to the parliament this month to establish a single regulator for the alcohol, tobacco and nicotine industries
FDA proposes new requirements for manufacturing practices…
9th March 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Finnish working group recommends tougher rules for all nicotine products
8th March 2023 - News analysis |
Continuing tax increases, raising the age limit to 20, restrictions on imports, and further extensions of smoke-free environments are among ideas being considered in Finland for all tobacco-related products
Sustainability policy proposals affecting the tobacco and nicotine sector in the EU, March 2023
7th March 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
The aim of this report is to analyse legal developments in the European Union related to the environment that are most likely to impact the tobacco and nicotine sector, such as waste management and the phasing out of certain batteries
Update on Philip Morris Products vs ITC federal case…
3rd March 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Government urged to amend tobacco regulations…
3rd March 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Bangladesh |
More challenges to EU heated tobacco flavour ban during wait for CJEU verdict
3rd March 2023 - News analysis |
Tobacco companies wait for a judicial verdict on the validity of an EU directive outlawing heated tobacco flavours across Europe, but the ban has already come into effect
Bill introduced to ban cooling substance in tobacco products….
3rd March 2023 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
Opinions on new nicotine products among MEPs: a survey
2nd March 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
For the third year running, in late 2022 we surveyed members of the European Parliament (MEPs) about their views on new nicotine products – e-cigarettes, heated tobacco and nicotine pouches. This report details our findings
Importation and exportation of oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in the US
1st March 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive summary of the import and export regulations in place for smokeless tobacco products – oral tobacco and nicotine pouches – in the US
Importation and exportation of heated tobacco products in the US
28th February 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive summary of the import and export regulations in place for heated tobacco products in the US, including FDA and Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau requirements
US tobacco regulator responds to critical report with promise of five-year plan
28th February 2023 - News analysis |
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced its plans to address the recommendations put forward in a damning independent review of its Center for Tobacco Products (CTP)
Heated and oral tobacco products tax increases…
27th February 2023 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |
Government plans new tax for tobacco products…
27th February 2023 - Alerts | Chile, South America |
Still no enforcement of WEEE regulations and compliant products…
27th February 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Birthdate sales ban bill introduced…
24th February 2023 - Alerts | California, North America, United States |
Bill introduced to include devices in tobacco definition for tax purposes…
24th February 2023 - Alerts | Idaho, North America, United States |
President signs law amendment for nicotine pouches…
24th February 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Canada: heated tobacco regulation, February 2023
22nd February 2023 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of heated tobacco regulation in Canada, at a federal level, covering all policy areas
Canada: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, February, 2023
22nd February 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a summary of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Canada, at a federal level
Mexico’s ‘unconstitutional’ clampdown on tobacco use runs into a legal storm
21st February 2023 - News analysis |
Members of Mexico’s tobacco, restaurant and retail industries say an executive order laying down new regulations for the tobacco industry is unconstitutional and will be brought down in court
Netherlands: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, February 2023
20th February 2023 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This regulatory report provides a detailed overview of the current framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in the Netherlands, as well as the possible upcoming changes to the regulations for these products
