Regulation and legislation
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A citizens’ initiative to achieve a nicotine-free generation, which aims to ban the sale of nicotine-containing products to those born on or after 1st January 2012 and has been admitted to the House of Representatives, is unlikely to become law…
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Ministry working to tighten FDI rules in the tobacco sector...
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Tobacco companies are trying to get out of obligations to pay agreed settlements over illicit marketing practices, officials in Minnesota allege, and the state is taking companies to court over attempts to minimise payments…
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Finance ministry updates prices and colour for tax stamps...
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The Spanish government has opened a public consultation on a soon-to-be drafted tobacco law bill, which would introduce new measures to regulate the consumption, sale, supply and advertising of tobacco products…
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Expect a flurry of regulations on vaping and other alternative nicotine products in Southeast Asia over the second half of 2024. TobaccoIntelligence looks at regulatory developments in the region…
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa passes excise act without tax hike on oral tobacco...
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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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ADM updates list of nicotine pouches authorised for sale…
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Bill to ban under-age sales of herbal heated sticks heads to first vote...
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Though debate about US president Joe Biden’s potential replacement dominates headlines on the November elections, down-ballot races in many states may impact the future of nicotine alternatives in the country…
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This report provides insights and analysis around the subject of single-use plastic filters, looking at both European and global developments…
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Bill to introduce track-and-trace stamps heads to second reading…
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Order issued to change warning notices in tobacco retailers...
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Health ministry proposes tobacco tax, which could apply to heated tobacco...
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Bill introduced to criminalise the manufacture, import and sale of heated tobacco...
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Heated tobacco tax due to increase in 2025...
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Possible tobacco production licence fee supported in second reading...
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Minimum retail price of HTPs increased...
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The official composition of the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Public Health (SANT) was released today, after yesterday’s re-election of Ursula von der Leyen as president of the European Commission…
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New EU Parliament public health subcommittee tasked with revising TPD...
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Association wants HTP and cigarette regulations to be separated...
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Public consultation opened for bill to amend tobacco control law...
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Von der Leyen stays on as EC president, no specific mention of tobacco policy...
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The UK-based Global Institute for Novel Nicotine (GINN) has launched a partnership with Labstat International, an independent testing laboratory that mainly operates in the US and Canada…
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HTP excise tax cut by half...
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President’s proposal on sanctions for under-age sales goes to parliament...
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The Labour government used the king’s speech to announce it plans to introduce a Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which is effectively a revival of the previous Conservative proposal…
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In the Netherlands, the citizens’ initiative to achieve a nicotine-free generation has collected more than 40,000 signatures and has been declared admissible by the House of Representatives…
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King says Labour will work towards birthdate ban...
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The election of Claudia Sheinbaum as Mexico’s president is seen as a negative result for the tobacco alternatives sector, given her support for a constitutional ban on vapes and similar devices…
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Possible change to tobacco law could introduce licence fee for production...
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Budget bill likely to pass soon would raise taxes on heated tobacco...
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The Polish Ministry of Finance has unveiled plans to amend the country’s excise tax legislation, declaring it will significantly increase the rates on e-liquids, novel tobacco products (NTPs), cigarettes and tobacco in 2025…
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Draft law aims to add special consumption tax to tobacco 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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This report provides analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in Venezuela for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas…
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Updated list of notified tobacco products contains HTPs...
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This report offers analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Bangladesh for heated tobacco and herbal heated products, covering all policy areas…
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New Health Regulatory Superintendency to regulate tobacco products...
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Ministry video on public transport smoking ban posted on X...
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Bill introduced to regulate synthetic nicotine...
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Proposal to add tobacco and nicotine product composition to packaging...
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Bill to tax nicotine raw materials signed by president...
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The Canadian government has initiated the process that will lead to new restrictions on nicotine pouches – restrictions some in the industry say should be extended to all nicotine replacement therapy products…
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Health ministry declares over €800K in industry influence-related expenses...
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Bill aims to extend ban on under-age sales to products like herbal heated sticks...
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Update on the progress of reviewing the listing of HTPs...
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Nicotine pouches remain unregulated with no current plans for change...
