Regulation of electronic cigarettes

Israel HNB, Oral Tobacco and Nicotine Pouches Regulatory Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Tobacco, Retail, Tobacco, Psychoactive drugs, Cigarettes, Electronic cigarettes, Tobacco control, Smoking cessation, Electronic cigarette, Tobacco smoking, Cigarette, Regulation of electronic cigarettes, Plain tobacco packaging

The "Regulatory Report: Israel - HNB, Oral Tobacco and Nicotine Pouches" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Regulatory Report: Israel - HNB, Oral Tobacco and Nicotine Pouches" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • At the end of 2018, the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, amended the Law on Prohibition of Advertising and Restriction of Marketing of Tobacco and Smoking Products, which was signed into law on 8th January 2019.
  • The provisions of the new law were organised to come into force in four stages; since June 2020 all of the law's provisions are now applicable.
  • It notably brings restrictions for alternative tobacco products in Israel - including heated tobacco and e-cigarettes - in line with those for traditional cigarettes in the areas of public use, packaging and labelling, and advertising, and imposes additional restrictions on the product itself.

Tobacco products worth more than € 2 million seized in Spain and Portugal

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Psychoactive drugs, Tobacco, Cigarettes, Illicit cigarette trade, Smuggling, Tobacco control, Cigarette, Cigar, Tobacco smoking, Regulation of electronic cigarettes

The action day on 7 July 2021 led to:

Key Points: 
  • The action day on 7 July 2021 led to:

    About 3.2 million in tobacco products seized since the investigation was launched

    The criminal network was involved in the illegal import of large quantities of tobacco leaves and strips from Spain into Portugal.

  • This raw material served the illegal production of both cigarettes and tobacco for roll-your-own-cigarettes distributed on the Portuguese black market.
  • The tobacco processed there was shipped to Portugal, where it was stored in different warehouses before being further distributed.
  • Since the investigation was launched in May 2020, the Portuguese and the Spanish authorities have detained 23 individuals and seized about 1.8 million illicit cigarettes along with 11 tons of tobacco, all of which was worth about 3.2 million.

Federal Government Continues its Quest to Make it Harder for Smokers to Quit

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Psychoactive drugs, Tobacco, Electronic cigarettes, Smoking, Smoking cessation, Electronic cigarette, Nicotine, Regulation of electronic cigarettes, Electronic cigarette and e-cigarette liquid marketing

We should be maintaining the level of choice, not limiting choice," said Eric Gagnon Vice President, Corporate and Regulatory Affairs for Imperial Tobacco Canada.

Key Points: 
  • We should be maintaining the level of choice, not limiting choice," said Eric Gagnon Vice President, Corporate and Regulatory Affairs for Imperial Tobacco Canada.
  • "It's as if the Government of Canada is trying to discourage smokers from switching to vaping and encourage vapers to start smoking.
  • Smokers often start with higher level nicotine products and as time goes by reduce the level.
  • We are discouraged by these restrictions that will only serve to further penalize adult consumers looking for a safer way to consume nicotine."

South Korea e-Cigarette Regulatory Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Tobacco, Retail, Psychoactive drugs, Tobacco, Cigarettes, Electronic cigarettes, Nicotinic agonists, Smoking cessation, Electronic cigarette, Cigarette, Nicotine, Electronic cigarette and e-cigarette liquid marketing, Regulation of electronic cigarettes

The "E-cigarette Regulatory Report: South Korea" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "E-cigarette Regulatory Report: South Korea" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • E-cigarettes with nicotine are regulated as tobacco products under the Tobacco Business Act.
  • For this reason, importers may try to circumvent requirements placed on tobacco products by declaring them as containing extracts from tobacco stems or roots.
  • To tackle this problem, the current government - just like the previous - is trying to redefine tobacco products as those being derived from any part of the tobacco plant.

Slovenia E-cigarette Regulatory Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Tobacco, Retail, Tobacco, Psychoactive drugs, Electronic cigarettes, Smoking, Smoking cessation, Tobacco control, Electronic cigarette, Tobacco Products Directive, Cigarette, Regulation of electronic cigarettes, Menthol cigarette

The "E-cigarette Regulatory Report: Slovenia" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "E-cigarette Regulatory Report: Slovenia" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • With the exception of tax, we believe that the stable regulatory framework for e-cigarettes in Slovenia will remain unchanged in the near future.
  • Should this change, it would come as a consequence of the Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) review at EU level.
  • E-cigarettes are regulated by the Law on Restricting the Use of Tobacco and Related Products (Tobacco Law) in Slovenia, which came into force on 11th March 2017.

China Q&A e-Cigarette Regulatory Report Report 2021: What We Know So Far About China's Proposed Tobacco Amendment - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Tobacco, Retail, Tobacco, Electronic cigarettes, Cigarettes, Psychoactive drugs, Smoking cessation, Electronic cigarette, Cigarette, Regulation of electronic cigarettes, Electronic cigarette and e-cigarette liquid marketing

The "Q&A E-cigarette Regulatory Report: What We Know So Far About China's Proposed Tobacco Amendment" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Q&A E-cigarette Regulatory Report: What We Know So Far About China's Proposed Tobacco Amendment" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • A new draft amendment to the Chinese Tobacco Monopoly Law was released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) at the end of March 2021.
  • It would regulate tobacco-alternatives - including e-cigarettes - in the same way as traditional tobacco, which threatens big changes to the vaping market in China.
  • During 2020, e-cigarettes generated significant attention among lawmakers in China, and any enforced restructuring of the Chinese e-cigarette market will have major repercussions on a large and growing industry.

Finland HNB, Oral Tobacco and Nicotine Pouches Regulatory Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Tobacco, Retail, Psychoactive drugs, Tobacco, Electronic cigarettes, Smoking cessation, Nicotinic agonists, Substance-related disorders, Smoking, Nicotine, Electronic cigarette, Cigarette, Regulation of electronic cigarettes, Nicotine replacement therapy

The "Regulatory Report: Finland - HNB, Oral Tobacco and Nicotine Pouches" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Regulatory Report: Finland - HNB, Oral Tobacco and Nicotine Pouches" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Taxes for new products (for example, e-cigarette tax, which is 0.30/ml, regardless of nicotine content) are among the highest in the European Union.
  • Tobacco-free nicotine pouches are regulated in Finland by the Medicines Act and the Medicines Decree.
  • The Finnish Medicines Agency (Fimea) confirmed that there is only one legal medicinal nicotine pouch product on the market in Finland - Zonnic.

2021 Ireland Heated Tobacco, Oral Tobacco, Tobacco-Free Snus Regulatory Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Tobacco, Retail, Psychoactive drugs, Tobacco, Nicotinic agonists, Snus, Tobacco Products Directive, Electronic cigarettes, Tobacco products, Nicotine pouch, Nicotine, Regulation of electronic cigarettes, Tobacco smoking

The "Regulatory Report: Ireland - Heated Tobacco, Oral Tobacco, Tobacco-Free Snus" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Regulatory Report: Ireland - Heated Tobacco, Oral Tobacco, Tobacco-Free Snus" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • New regulations on heated tobacco and nicotine pouches are likely to be implemented in Ireland in the coming years.
  • It also aims to curb the advertising of these products near schools, on public transport and in cinemas.
  • The general rules on the taxation of these products appear to be remaining the same for now, although this could change with the revision process of the EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) and the tobacco taxation directive at EU level.

United States Tobacco Pouches Regulatory Report 2020 - Current and Likely Near-Future Regulatory Framework - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, February 15, 2021
Tobacco, Retail, Psychoactive drugs, Tobacco, Nicotinic agonists, Electronic cigarettes, Smoking cessation, Nicotine pouch, Nicotine, Snus, Regulation of electronic cigarettes

The "Regulatory Tobacco Report: Nicotine Pouches in Five more US States" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Regulatory Tobacco Report: Nicotine Pouches in Five more US States" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report analyses the current and likely near-future regulatory framework for nicotine pouches in Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, and Michigan - the sixth to tenth-largest in the US by population.
  • Nicotine pouches are not specifically regulated in Illinois; if the nicotine is derived from tobacco, general tobacco products legislation would apply.
  • The definition of "alternative nicotine products" for the purposes of sale and distribution and for the prevention of their use by under-21s would include nicotine pouches, even if not derived from tobacco.

Cyprus Heated Tobacco Regulatory Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Tobacco, Retail, Tobacco, Psychoactive drugs, Cigarettes, Electronic cigarettes, Heated tobacco product, Regulation of tobacco by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Regulation of electronic cigarettes

The "Regulatory Report: Cyprus - Heated Tobacco" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Regulatory Report: Cyprus - Heated Tobacco" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Heated tobacco is regulated in Cyprus under the category of novel tobacco products.
  • Regulation of heated tobacco will remain unchanged in the near future; however, we can expect tax adjustments over time.
  • This reports provides a comprehensive summary of the current regulatory regime in place in Cyprus for heated tobacco products.