The US government is opposing a bill that would prevent the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from enforcing a ban on menthol cigarettes it proposed last year…
Politics & policy
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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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New HTP-related report uploaded to COP10 website...
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After the opening question, “Have you ever used cannabis?” came the follow-up: “Do you think it did you any harm?” To which my honest answer was: “Yes. It got me hooked on tobacco”…
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Heated tobacco ban wins approval of WHO regional office…
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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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Spain’s surprise inconclusive election result has left the future of alternative tobacco product and vaping regulation in the country up in the air, with everything depending on what government eventually emerges…
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‘Make this your HTP manufacturing base’, says industry ministry...
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While no industry, from aviation to mining, farming to fishing, can pretend to be uninvolved in the major growing issue of the environment, the tobacco industry is as inescapably bound up in the debate as any other…
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Seven out of ten people worldwide – five times as many as in 2007 – are protected against tobacco-related health issues by sound regulatory policies, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)…
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WHO produces discussion paper for COP10 on heated tobacco...
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Drugs chief urges tighter limits on nicotine advertising...
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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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This reports examines some of the most important changes implemented in the June update of our Policy Radar and provides some key insights into what they mean for the industry…
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Senate backs bid to ban non-tobacco flavours…
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Comment period on tobacco control bill closing...
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Menthol ban would increase health risk, say senators...
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Filtered cigarettes are as dangerous as those without filters and should be banned, Belgium’s environment minister told TobaccoIntelligence, supporting a call by the country’s Superior Health Council (CSS)…
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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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Surprising election results could mean restrictions for novel products...
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CTP announces a virtual listening session about its strategy...
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There are several reasons to be cautiously negative about the direction regulation of novel nicotine products will follow, globally – but does that make up a fair picture?…
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Feedback period closing on EC anti-greenwash proposal…
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This report provides an overview of the directive and links to our environmental tracker that detail the requirements and transposition status of the EU’s SUP Directive in all 27 EU member states…
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This report provides analysis of some of the findings from our Policy Radar, examining four countries on the brink of elections and exploring how the outcome will affect the tobacco and nicotine sector…
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Lobbyists for tobacco alternatives have urged Spanish voters to back centre and right-leaning parties in the 23rd July elections, fearing further tough regulations if the current government remains in power…
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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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Tribes and senators bid to override governor’s veto on tax agreement...
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The Czech Pirate Party, a member of the government coalition, has voiced opposition to the cabinet’s proposal to impose a tax of CZK3.45 (€0.14) per g on nicotine pouches and “other nicotine products”…
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Reports for discussion at COP10 now on WHO FCTC website...
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A relaxation of the ban on e-cigarettes and heated tobacco in Brazil could be around the corner following a public consultation, according to some commentators in the country…
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Incoming government urged to make tobacco control a priority...
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Egypt will soon see the introduction of new regulations, including minimum product standards and retail channel restrictions, as the market for e-cigarettes and heated tobacco garners increasing attention…
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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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Regulation of ‘sweetened tobacco products’ made an election issue...
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Elections on the horizon, which could affect NPA policies...
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WHO releases provisional agenda for COP10...
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Ministries working together on new regulations for novel products...
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It’s an awkward complication in any global narrative about fairness, equality and social responsibility, that an awful lot of people in mostly lower-income countries owe their livelihoods to growing tobacco…
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Committee backs bid to ban cross-border nicotine pouch sales...
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Heated tobacco faces 70% tax, flavour and ingredients ban...
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Tobacco growers in Argentina are continuing efforts – so far unsuccessful – to overturn a resolution banning the production of heated tobacco products in the country…
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This reports examines some of the most important changes implemented in the May update of our Policy Radar and provides some key insights into what they mean for the industry…
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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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Following recent uncertainy, Finland’s newly formed government has confirmed that the legal status of nicotine pouches in the country will not change…
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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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Senate debates bill to restrict public use of heated tobacco...
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Views sought on proposed Tobacco Products Bill...
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Drugs commissioner seeks to ‘close the gaps’ on tobacco advertising…
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Consultation opens on long-planned new tobacco regulations...