Europe
The Future of Nicotine Products in a Right-Leaning EU Parliament
The 2024 European Union elections have brought a significant shift towards the right, marking a pivotal moment for the vaping and heated tobacco industries....
United Kingdom
Powering Up Creativity: Man Transforms Discarded Vapes into E-Bike Marvel
In an innovative turn of events, Mark Hopgood, a 55-year-old software engineer and musician from Sevenoaks, Kent, has ingeniously repurposed old disposable vape batteries...
United Kingdom
UK’s Vape Vanish: Liberal Democrats Champion Ban on Disposable E-Cigarettes
In a bold stance on environmental and health issues, the UK's Liberal Democrats, led by Sir Ed Davey, have fully endorsed Prime Minister Rishi...
UAE
UAE Leads the Charge for Healthier Workplaces: A Look at New Smoke-Free Guidelines
The United Arab Emirates is taking bold steps to promote a healthier work environment with the introduction of comprehensive smoke-free workplace guidelines. Announced by...
Europe
Out with the Old Puff: Switzerland Votes to Eliminate Disposable Vapes
In a significant move on June 12, the Swiss House of Representatives approved a motion to ban the sales of disposable electronic cigarettes. The...
New Zealand
New Zealand’s Tobacco Warning Messages: Losing Their Impact?
In a striking revelation from New Zealand, a recent study by the University of Otago has indicated that graphic health warnings on tobacco packages,...
USA
FDA and DOJ Amplify Efforts Against Illegal E-Cigarettes
In a significant move to combat the influx of illegal e-cigarettes, the FDA and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have announced an increased collaboration...
USA
Governor Ron DeSantis Vetoes Florida’s Delta-8 Ban Bill
Governor Ron DeSantis recently vetoed a significant bill, SB 1698, which sought to ban delta-8 and other hemp products in Florida. This decision has...