Future of French nicotine pouch ban uncertain after government reshuffle

The recent government reshuffle in France has introduced uncertainty over the future of the country’s nicotine pouch ban.

The rapid succession of resignations and the temporary leadership vacuum have created political volatility surrounding the measure. The ban, which is set to come into force in March 2026, could still be revised or repealed amid ongoing legal and institutional challenges.

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