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Netherlands: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, April 2025
29th April 2025 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in the Netherlands for nicotine pouches and oral tobacco, covering all policy areas

TobaccoIntelligence compliance calendar
25th April 2025 - Heated tobacco regulatory data , Nicotine pouches regulatory data , Regulatory data |
The TobaccoIntelligence compliance calendar provides key regulatory deadline dates applicable to the heated tobacco, oral tobacco and other alternative tobacco sectors in key markets all over the world

Tamarind Intelligence podcast: the changing face of nicotine events
16th April 2025 - Podcasts |
Join host Barnaby Page as he speaks with Jake Nixon, organiser of the World Vape Show and several other global nicotine events, as they discuss how the landscape of nicotine-related events has evolved in recent years

Is Poland’s move to ban flavoured pouches a growing trend in European regulation?
3rd April 2025 - Blog , News analysis |
With similar discussions taking place in other European countries, Poland’s plans to ban flavoured nicotine pouches raise questions about whether a wider regulatory trend is emerging

Regulatory database: global alerts round-up, March
1st April 2025 - Alerts , Heated tobacco regulatory data , Nicotine pouches regulatory data , Regulatory data |
All the stories from the TobaccoIntelligence regulatory live alerts in one user-friendly database, updated every month

Global regulatory tracker: nicotine pouches, March
17th March 2025 - Nicotine pouches regulatory data , Regulatory data |
This regulatory tracker provides a summary of the regulation of tobacco-free pouches globally as specified by the authorities in each country in answer to TobaccoIntelligence’s enquiries or after specific information has otherwise emerged

Tamarind Intelligence podcast: the future of vaping regulations in 2025 and beyond
24th February 2025 - Podcasts |
Podcast host Barnaby Page is joined by Michael Landl from the World Vapers’ Alliance to discuss the future of e-cigarette regulations and the critical challenges the industry will face in 2025 and beyond

France shifts stance on nicotine pouches, paving the way for a potential ban
20th February 2025 - News analysis |
In a sharp policy reversal, France has dropped plans to tax nicotine pouches. It is now likely to pursue an outright ban through future legislation, following the Senate’s adoption of the 2025 Social Security Budget Bill

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

Tamarind Intelligence podcast: key global updates on novel nicotine regulation
14th February 2025 - Podcasts |
Join our podcast host, Barnaby Page, as he talks with Tamarind Intelligence regulatory director, Pablo Cano Trilla, about the latest worldwide developments in novel nicotine regulation

US FDA nicotine cap proposal: optimism in the face of uncertainty, delays, lawsuits
20th January 2025 - News analysis |
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expects its new proposal for a very low nicotine cap on conventional cigarettes to be a net positive for alternative nicotine products

Peru: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, January 2025
7th January 2025 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Peru, covering all policy areas from advertising and labelling restrictions to notification and taxation

Tamarind Intelligence podcast: What just happened, what happens next?
19th December 2024 - Podcasts |
Join the Tamarind Intelligence leadership team for an engaging round-table discussion featuring four industry experts, each bringing a unique perspective as they reflect on the high points and low points of 2024 in the world of reduced-risk nicotine and share their predictions for 2025.

Nicotine alternatives were hit with bans in 2024, but markets continued to grow
19th December 2024 - News analysis |
The year that was 2024 saw the start of an inevitable regulatory pushback against increasing sales of nicotine alternatives, with multiple countries continuing to implement flavour bans on heated tobacco, and more restrictions on nicotine pouches

How will Trump’s Covid-sceptic nominees approach nicotine alternatives in the US?
5th December 2024 - Blog , News analysis |
A degree of Covid scepticism unites Trump’s picks for health positions. Will this beget an open mind in other areas of policy and research or will sensationalist science hold sway?

Japan: nicotine pouch market overview, 2024
15th November 2024 - Market reports , Nicotine pouches market reports |
This market snapshot offers an overview of the nicotine pouch market in Japan, covering retail channels, marketing, pricing and product characteristics

Tamarind Intelligence podcast: The impact of novel nicotine products on publicly traded tobacco companies
12th November 2024 - Podcasts |
Strategic Business Consulting managing director Rupert Wilson joins Tamarind Intelligence managing director Tim Phillips to discuss how novel nicotine products are affecting tobacco company share prices and business performance.

Uzbekistan: oral tobacco and nicotine pouches regulation, November 2024
11th November 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a summary of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Uzbekistan, covering all policy areas from taxation and advertising to labelling, notification and retail channels

Snus products get renewal of modified risk granted order in FDA first…
8th November 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |

Taiwan: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, October 2024
29th October 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a summary of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Taiwan, covering all policy areas from taxation and advertising to labelling, notification and retail channels

Tax on nicotine pouches and snus to increase to 10% in 2025…
23rd October 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |

Finland to reverse decision on nicotine pouch flavours after government scandal
21st October 2024 - News analysis |
In a swift reversal, the Finnish government has scrapped a plan to allow a wider range of nicotine pouch flavours and narrowed the options to mint and menthol

Azerbaijan: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, October 2024
21st October 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Azerbaijan, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to advertising and retail channels

Taxes to increase on heated tobacco products and snus in 2025…
17th October 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |

Tamarind Intelligence podcast: Inside the illicit vape problem
16th October 2024 - Podcasts |
Join Tamarind Intelligence founder Tim Phillips and Editorial Director Barnaby Page as they examine the illicit e-cigarette market.


Haypp Group plans to appeal ‘unjust’ revocation of Swedish subsidiary licence
14th October 2024 - News analysis |
Online retailer Haypp Group will appeal a decision that will leave thousands of its customers unable to easily access reduced-risk products, while officials say the subsidiary does not verify age upon delivery of nicotine-containing goods

Denmark: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, October 2024
7th October 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Denmark, covering all policy areas from product and labelling restrictions to notification and taxation

France: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, September 2024
30th September 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place for nicotine pouches and oral tobacco in France, covering both current and possible future regulation across all policy areas

Guatemala: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, September 2024
30th September 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Guatemala, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to advertising and retail channels

As pouch sales surge in the UK, could oral nicotine products compete with vapes?
2nd September 2024 - News analysis |
Nicotine pouch sales have been growing dramatically, fuelled by celebrity marketing activity. However, it appears little of that growth is due to cannibalising sales from vaping


Latin America: nicotine pouch market overview, August 2024
14th August 2024 - Market reports , Nicotine pouches market reports |
Nicotine pouch markets in Latin American have experienced considerable activity in 2024. This report covers 16 markets, with a specific focus on a smaller selection, with the aim of understanding the current and future perspectives of the region

China: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, August 2024
1st August 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to advertising and retail channels

Bangladesh: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, August 2024
1st August 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides analysis of Bangladesh’s current regulations for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas


BAT’s numbers buoyed up by modern oral segment, with significant growth in US
25th July 2024 - News analysis |
British American Tobacco reported a drop in first-half revenue, offset by the continued growth of new categories. BAT expects new-category revenue to be weighted in the second half of 2024, driven by phased launches

Switzerland finds smoking down, use of alternatives up in 30-year survey results
18th July 2024 - Blog , News analysis |
Swiss authorities have released results of a 30-year study on smoking and tobacco use in the country, tracking answers to a health survey conducted from 1992 to 2022

Ditching smoking for ENDS products may improve oral health, Italian study finds
12th July 2024 - News analysis |
Users of smoke-free nicotine products may enjoy better dental health than tobacco smokers, according to a study that found electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) to be associated with a lower accumulation of dental plaque

Weekly regulatory podcast: 17th – 21st June
25th June 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


Swedish consumer ombudsman sues Westridge for TikTok nicotine pouch ads
18th June 2024 - News analysis |
Santa opening an advent calendar and people taste-testing nicotine pouches on TikTok is not acceptable marketing, says the Swedish Consumer Agency, which is suing Westridge Group for breaking the legal requirements for nicotine product ads

Romania: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, June 2024
13th June 2024 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Romania for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas

Podcast: Important developments in the novel nicotine industry
10th June 2024 - Podcasts |
David Sweanor, adjunct professor in the Faculty of Law, and chair of the advisory board of the Centre for Health Law, Policy & Ethics at the University of Ottawa, talks to podcast host Oliver Prescott about global trends and recent developments in the novel nicotine industry, particularly in the US and Canada.

FDA TPSAC to discuss in open session Swedish Match MRTP renewal…
6th June 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |

Smoke-free targets could have been met had the EU embraced harm reduction
30th May 2024 - News analysis |
If the EU had embraced harm reduction from the outset, it would have already achieved its smoke-free goals, according to Swedish member of European Parliament (MEP) Johan Nissinen


Norway: nicotine pouch market snapshot, May 2024
24th May 2024 - Market reports , Nicotine pouches market reports , Nicotine pouches market snapshots |
This market snapshot offers an overview of the nicotine pouch market in Norway, covering retail channels, pricing and product characteristics …

Slovakia plans annual increase to a tax on nicotine-containing products, from 2025
17th May 2024 - News analysis |
The Slovakian government plans to introduce taxes on e-cigarettes and other nicotine-containing products starting next year, with further annual increases planned