LATEST ALERTS
Regulation and legislation
US free-speech challenges may reshape marketing rules for nicotine alternatives
18th February 2025 - News analysis |
Packaging of US nicotine alternatives could face a major shake-up, thanks to First Amendment challenges against restrictions on what companies can say and do
GCC standard for HTPs gets preliminarily approval…
18th February 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates |
Minsa regulates heated tobacco and nic pouches…
18th February 2025 - Alerts | Central America, Panama |
Parties fail to agree on bill expanding tobacco product definition…
18th February 2025 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |
Philippine Tobacco Institute supports tax increase bill…
18th February 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
Decree approved to implement law equating HTPs to tobacco products…
18th February 2025 - Alerts | Chile, South America |
Haypp Group reports strong growth in nicotine pouches, with UK sales surging
14th February 2025 - News analysis |
Haypp Group, an e-commerce player specialising in nicotine pouches and snus, reported strong performance in 2024, with triple-digit growth in nicotine pouch volume in the UK
Policy Radar trial version
14th February 2025 - Resources , Trial versions |
Discover the Tamarind Intelligence policy radar, providing detailed analyses and comparisons of the current regulatory frameworks and five-year forecasts for a broad selection of leading vapour and novel tobacco markets globally
Poland moves to extend tax to pouches and heating devices in regulatory shift
12th February 2025 - News analysis |
The Polish Council of Ministers has adopted a draft bill to extend an excise tax to nicotine pouches and vaping and heating devices, including disposables
Moldova: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, February 2025
11th February 2025 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Moldova for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas from taxation and advertising to notification and labelling
Bill expanding tobacco product definition fails to pass Finance Committee…
11th February 2025 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |
Moldova: heated tobacco and herbal heated products regulation, February 2025
10th February 2025 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco and herbal heated products in Moldova, covering all policy areas
Bill introducing new nicotine definition and tax rates is introduced…
10th February 2025 - Alerts | Illinois, North America, United States |
Bill expanding tobacco product definition for tax purposes has been introduced…
10th February 2025 - Alerts | North America, North Dakota, United States |
Top changes that matter in this month’s Policy Radar update, Nov 2024 – Jan 2025
10th February 2025 - Policy radar analysis reports , Regulatory reports |
This short report examines some of the most important changes implemented in our Policy Radar update for the second half of November, December and up until 10th January 2025
Lithuania: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, February 2025
7th February 2025 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Lithuania for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas
Lithuania: heated tobacco and herbal heated products regulation, February 2025
7th February 2025 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Lithuania for heated tobacco and herbal heated products, covering all policy areas
List of notified tobacco products updated…
7th February 2025 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Rules for testing for harmful ingredients open for public consultation…
6th February 2025 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |
A US FDA under Kennedy could impact innovation and nic alternatives in Europe
6th February 2025 - Blog , News analysis |
The nomination of Robert F Kennedy Jr., a prominent environmentalist and vaccine sceptic, as US secretary of health could have indirect implications for the nicotine alternatives industry, even in Europe
Nicotine analogue bill is introduced…
5th February 2025 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
Bill raising taxes and expanding tobacco product definition introduced…
5th February 2025 - Alerts | North America, South Dakota, United States |
Trump delays proposed Mexico and Canada tariffs…
4th February 2025 - Alerts | North America, United States |
House approves tobacco tax increase bill…
4th February 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
House approves bill to introduce track-and-trace system…
4th February 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
House bill banning flavoured nicotine products passes health committee…
3rd February 2025 - Alerts | Hawaii, North America, United States |
Bill banning nic and tobacco product flavours has its first hearing…
3rd February 2025 - Alerts | North America, United States, Washington |
US and Canada impose import tariffs on each other…
3rd February 2025 - Alerts | Canada, North America, United States |
