Europe
Shifting Trends and Regulatory Challenges in Poland’s Heated-Tobacco Market
The tobacco industry in Poland is witnessing a dynamic shift, with heated-tobacco products emerging as a rapidly growing segment. Despite stable sales of traditional...
USA
FDA’s Delay on Menthol Ban Reveals Broader Implications
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has once again postponed its decision on the ban of menthol flavored cigars and cigarettes, a move that...
South Korea
South Korea to Tackle Synthetic Nicotine E-Cigarettes: Regulatory Gaps and Environmental Concerns
As the use of synthetic nicotine e-cigarettes grows, South Korea is poised to strengthen regulations to address health and environmental challenges. These products, which...
Indonesia
Showcasing Innovation: Jakarta International Vape Expo 2024
The Jakarta International Vape Expo 2024 (JIVE) has officially kicked off at the Jakarta International Expo Center, drawing significant attention with its two-day event...
USA
Rising Concern Over Illegal Vapes Flooding Florida Markets
The Florida Retail Federation has raised alarms about an influx of illegal vapes from China saturating the Florida market, posing significant challenges for both...
USA
John Verbeten Appointed as Director of FDA’s Office of Compliance and Enforcement
John Verbeten has recently been named the new director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Tobacco Products' Office of Compliance and...
USA
FDA’s Crackdown on Unauthorized Vape Products
Overview of Recent Enforcement Actions
On May 1st, the FDA issued warning letters to 14 online retailers for selling unauthorized vaping products popular among the...
USA
Colorado Springs Vape Shop Owner Speaks Out After Costly Break-In
A Devastating Early Morning Incident
In the early hours of a quiet Tuesday morning, a vape shop in Colorado Springs fell victim to a bold...