The recent election of president Javier Milei in Argentina is considered encouraging for the South American country’s e-cigarette and heated tobacco market, industry leaders told TobaccoIntelligence…
Politics & policy
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New Zealand’s radical smoke-free plans look likely to fall victim to savings designed to fund tax cuts by the new government, who are looking to repeal amendments to the Smokefree Environments Act…
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Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the TobaccoIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding novel nicotine products…
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National Tobacco Control Programme 2023-2027 published...
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COP10 rescheduled to February 2024...
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Government releases 2023 Fall Economic Statement...
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MP asks if there will be a debate on smoking and vaping bill...
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A new Danish government plan to curb the consumption of tobacco and nicotine among young people is facing criticism from international advocates of reduced-risk nicotine products…
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New coalition government to repeal Smokefree Environments Act...
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EU Parliament adopts rules to reduce and recycle packaging…
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MEP asks EC if filtered cigarettes could be banned in the EU...
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This time last year, the start of a debate within the European Parliament on the revisions to the EU tobacco policy framework was imminent, but now it is not even part of the parliamentary schedule for 2024…
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Manifesto unveiled at European Cancer Summit…
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Javier Milei wins presidential elections...
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Parliament confirms Pedro Sánchez as prime minister...
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Anti-smuggling proposal approved by parliamentary committee…
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The regulation of new and emerging e-cigarette, heated tobacco and nicotine products will be one of the central topics of discussion at the COP10-MOP3 conferences next year, said the head of the WHO FCTC…
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Government will raise ‘smoking age’ by one year every year...
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The world’s major international tobacco control conferences will not take place in Panama this month as anticipated and will be delayed until 2024…
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Parliament to be dissolved amid corruption scandal...
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COP10 postponed to 2024...
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Proposition to spend tobacco-related revenue on schools passes...
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King Charles said in the king’s speech that the UK parliament will try to push through its plan to prevent those born on or after 1st January 2009 from buying cigarettes…
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Government councils debate measures to reduce tobacco use...
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Proposal to include HTPs in current tobacco regulation...
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MP says HTPs may pose more harm than cigarettes...
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Members of the European Parliament are raising concerns over what they consider a possible plot by EU bureaucrats to endorse and implement “extreme WHO positions” on tobacco control with no previous consultation…
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New right-leaning government not likely to change HT policies...
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Budget bill doesn’t aim to increase HTP excise duty until 2026...
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MEP questions EC on alleged anti-harm-reduction plot…
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Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the TobaccoIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding novel nicotine products…
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Motion submitted to investigate possible ban on cigarette filters…
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A coalition of centre-right, liberal, and left-wing forces is the most likely to form a new government in Poland before the end of the year, following elections held on 15th October…
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Plans for fewer tobacco-related points-of-sale and nicotine pouch ban...
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Bill to self-monitor tobacco-free nicotine product sales...
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The EU’s ban on flavours in heated tobacco applies from today, amid criticism from harm reduction advocates, tobacco companies and some European politicians who believe that it could discourage smoking cessation…
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Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the TobaccoIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding novel nicotine products…
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First round of elections result in left-wing coalition taking the lead...
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Some tobacco advertising will likely be allowed to continue in Swiss print media, after legislators voted against a proposed complete ban and approved amendments suggested by SGK-S…
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European Commission adopts 2024 Work Programme...
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The nearly 18m people of the Netherlands face uncertainty following the collapse of the government this summer. The cabinet is currently overseeing the nation with a “caretaker” status until the 22nd November general election…
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Government’s consultation addresses nicotine pouches...
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MEP questions EC on alleged nicotine pouch ban...
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Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the TobaccoIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding novel nicotine products…
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Election results signal a change of government…
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Public pressure can drive legislators to make populist decisions on nicotine product regulation that are not based on evidence, warned speakers at the recent Global Tobacco & Nicotine Forum (GTNF) in Seoul…
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A ban on nicotine pouches in the EU does not seem far from becoming reality, as a “leaked” report from the European Commission’s bureaucrats shows they apparently want to extend the EU-wide ban on snus to tobacco-free nicotine pouches…
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Panama’s Supreme Court has agreed to hear a lawsuit that claims the country’s 2022 heated tobacco and e-cig ban is unconstitutional – a move seen as a positive first step by tobacco harm reduction groups…
