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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The UK’s plan to introduce a progressive age ban for tobacco products has been welcomed by many in the public health world, but others warn that it and other government-proposed measures might have unintended results…
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A debate has started on the future of tobacco alternatives regulation in Brazil, where many products such as e-cigarettes and heated tobacco are fully prohibited…
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The UK government is considering a generational ban for most tobacco products — but not e-cigarettes — as well as restrictions on disposable vapes and flavours, according to proposals issued this week…
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Tobacco filters on agenda in circular economy debate today...
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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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EC answers MEP question over impact of revised tobacco law on SMEs...
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New report recommends actions for new nicotine products...
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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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WHO publishes manuals for nicotine- and tobacco-free campuses...
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Government proposes increase in tax on tobacco products...
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The Swedish government has proposed a tax reduction on snus of about 20% while increasing the tax on cigarettes and smoking tobacco by 9%…
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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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Statewide ban on tobacco product sales in buildings...
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Public health secretary says TPD won’t be in force until 2027...
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Suppliers of novel nicotine products to the Russian market face new licensing requirements and tax increases over several years as the government overhauls its regulatory system…
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MEPs propose tobacco-related amendments to draft report on diseases...
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Social media influencers to market nicotine pouches has been drawing media attention, but the marketing of pouches in the UK remains rather unregulated…
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Amendment proposed to make pavement licences smoke-free...
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New attempt to bring tobacco under EU-style regulation planned…
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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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Health minister announces bill to further restrict tobacco products...
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Bill submitted to ban sales of heating devices to under-18s...
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Senator criticises FDA over PMTA backlog…
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Approved amendment requires designated smoking areas to be equipped…
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Less than 13% of adults smoke cigarettes in the UK, the lowest figure ever recorded by the country’s Office for National Statistics (ONS). This represents a small decrease from the 13.3% recorded for 2021…
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seems to be looking for the right words to educate smokers about reduced-risk tobacco and nicotine products…
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Rules on nicotine product sales in ‘pavilions’ to be clarified...
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Digital tax stamps proposed on tobacco and nicotine products...
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Czech MEP questions impact of revised tobacco law on SMEs...
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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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France will not include a tax increase in its tobacco control plan for 2024, prime minister Élisabeth Borne has promised, though she said “other measures” would be taken…
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Request to create 'ad hoc mission' to COP10 is withdrawn...
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Bill to regulate nicotine pouches goes to parliament in autumn...
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New minister of Public Health announced...
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Government to increase tax on tobacco products next year...
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The Netherlands has been praised by the World Health Organization for its tobacco control policies, but a legal loophole has been fuelling harsh confrontation between local health organisations and a Formula 1 team…
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WHO publishes new standard for heated tobacco ingredients...
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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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Two Big Tobacco companies added to International Sponsors of War list...
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Educating consumers about reduced-risk alternatives to smoking is worthwhile – but encouraging them to use smoking-cessation methods should still take priority, according to the US Food and Drug Administration…
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Nicotine pouches to be taxed gradually over four years...
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The Israeli Ministry of Health has published plans for stricter measures that would apply to all smoking and tobacco products, in advance of a public consultation aimed at amending the Tobacco Law…
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Draft report asks EU members to evaluate novel products' health risks...
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The world’s tobacco growers are facing urgent economic, social and environmental challenges, from rising production costs and stagnating prices to labour shortages, unseasonable weather, soil degradation and deforestation…
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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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SGK-S requests change to ‘Children without tobacco’ initiative...
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Indoor smoking ban to be enacted next year...
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The UK government has launched a public consultation on adding inserts to cigarette packs to encourage smokers to quit…
