LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and legislation
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 |
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
Weekly regulatory podcast: 11th – 15th March
20th 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
Voluntary prohibition of tobacco additives becomes mandatory from April 2025…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
BIR releases new tax stamp design…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
Criminal liability to be introduced for banned product sales…
20th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
New Russian tobacco and nicotine product laws are met with scepticism
19th March 2024 - News analysis |
New national regulatory standards are now being enforced across the Russian market for tobacco and nicotine-containing products, including heated tobacco and e-cigarettes
It’s time to talk realistically about tobacco harm reduction, says German association
18th March 2024 - News analysis |
The German Association of the Tobacco Industry and New Products says we need more constructive non-political discourse about tobacco harm reduction to counter the impact of bad science on the current prohibitionist mindset
New version of Senate bill to ban flavoured tobacco passed by House…
18th March 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States, Vermont |
Poland could include tobacco-free heated products in tobacco regulation changes
15th March 2024 - News analysis |
Herbal heated sticks could be brought under the Polish Excise Duty Act definition of novel tobacco products if a proposal from the Ministry of Finance goes forward
Member of parliament wants action against nasvay vendors…
15th March 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
No ‘historic decisions’ made on heated tobacco products or e-cigarettes at COP10
14th March 2024 - News analysis |
COP10 was to be the conference where countries finally got to grips with emerging alternative tobacco products, but none of the decisions made applied to HTPs or ENDS or their industries
Latvia: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, March 2024
14th March 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report examines the current regulatory framework in place in Latvia for nicotine pouches and oral tobacco products, covering all areas from taxation and advertising to product and labelling restrictions
No clear guidance on pouch marketing in Europe, so advertisers should be cautious
14th March 2024 - Blog |
Rules on how companies can market nicotine pouches in Europe are no clearer, but criticisms of practices have started and are only going to increase as what can and cannot be done in major European markets remains murky
Kyrgyzstan: heated tobacco regulation, March 2024
13th March 2024 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in Kyrgyzstan for heated tobacco, covering all policy areas from taxation and retail channels to notification and advertising
Weekly regulatory podcast: 4th March – 8th March
13th 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
Kyrgyzstan: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, March 2024
13th March 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report examines the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Kyrgyzstan, covering all policy areas from advertising and notification to taxation and labelling
Israel: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, March 2024
12th March 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco products in Israel, covering everything from taxation and notification to packaging and advertising
Bill to legalise heated tobacco gets positive response from committee…
12th March 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
Supreme Court upholds Brookline’s ‘tobacco-free generation’ law…
12th March 2024 - Alerts | Massachusetts, North America, United States |
An analysis of the US FDA’s final rule on health warnings for cigarettes
12th March 2024 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report examines the Food Drug Administration’s final rule on health warnings for cigarette and heated tobacco packages, provides analysis of the various arguments against it, and looks at its regulatory impact
Poland: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, March 2024
12th March 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Poland, covering all policy areas
Possible new taxes on heated tobacco and nicotine pouches…
7th March 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Luxembourg |
List of notified tobacco products updated…
7th March 2024 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Vaping Products Bill passes, will also affect HTPs…
7th March 2024 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |
UK tobacco prices to rise as chancellor hikes excise duty to accompany vape tax
7th March 2024 - News analysis |
UK tobacco prices will go up as a result of an increase in excise duties announced yesterday, 6th March, by the government during its spring budget
Signing a petition for change? Don’t expect that to affect UK tobacco policy
7th March 2024 - Blog |
It looks like nicotine pouches are gearing up to be the latest battleground for tobacco alternatives, with opposition to pouches springing up in the UK and the US
