The government says it is unlikely to follow Australia's vaping crackdown - at least this term. The Australian federal government has announced tough new measures in an effort to stop young people vaping. Health Minister Mark Butler said the bright colours, range of flavours, and accessibility......
Read MoreLast Friday, Hawaiian state legislators passed a “tax parity” law that applies the same tax rate to vaping products as combustible cigarettes. If signed into law by Governor Josh Green, vaping products would be subject to a 70 percent wholesale tax—one of the highest rates in the country. The bil......
Read MoreIn its second major anti-vaping initiative in the last two years, Australia will ban the import of all vaping products sold without a prescription, including e-liquid and hardware that contains no nicotine. The government announced the measures today, and issued a document outlining its long-term va......
Read MoreThis article describes Euorpean regulations on Classification,Labelling and Packaging of Substances for e-cigarettes.Furthermore, this passage including detailed information about packaging regulations and tactile warning labels. E-Cigarettes are often hailed as being a healthier alternative to rea......
Read MoreThe United Kingdom will offer free vapes to one million smokers in England—the first time such a plan has been tried nationally. The quit-smoking scheme was announced today in a speech by British Health Minister Neil O’Brien.People who want to quit smoking will be given free vape starter kits, along......
Read MoreA European Commission public consultation on the legislative framework for tobacco products is underway and will accept responses until May 16. The consultation—the second part of a process that began in 2022—launched in late February. While the consultation seeks comments on all tobacco products......
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