LATEST ALERTS
Heated tobacco
Regulations on HTPs, pouches and herbal heated products start today…
1st October 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
Regulations updating HTP floor prices enter into force…
30th September 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
France: heated tobacco and herbal heated product regulation, September 2024
30th September 2024 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed overview of the regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco and herbal heated products in France, covering all policy areas, including taxation, notification, advertising and more
Extension for submissions on amendments to smoke-free law…
27th September 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Participants at Anti-Tobacco Youth Convention propose HTP ban…
27th September 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Bangladesh |
Bill regulating HTPs and pouches passes its first vote…
23rd September 2024 - Alerts | Peru, South America |
Global tobacco industry eyes EU as it pivots towards more sustainable filters
23rd September 2024 - News analysis |
The tobacco industry is shifting towards making more sustainable cigarette filters. Innovation of this kind may soon find its way into heated tobacco products, driven by regulatory changes that could ban single-use filters
The latest revision of the EU TPD – what’s in it for alternative nicotine products?
19th September 2024 - Blog , News analysis |
There is still little concrete information on what the EU will do in its next revision of the Tobacco Products Directive, though the primary focus will likely be emerging tobacco products
BIR regulations update floor prices of HTPs…
19th September 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
Global regulatory response to pouches and heated tobacco products ramps up
19th September 2024 - News analysis |
As nations worldwide tighten their grip on nicotine pouches and heated tobacco products, a wave of regulatory changes is reshaping the market – driving industry adjustments and prompting further regulatory responses
European Commission targets HTPs and vapes in major smoke-free expansion
18th September 2024 - News analysis |
The European Commission is moving forward with a groundbreaking proposal to expand smoking restrictions, targeting heated tobacco products (HTPs) and e-cigarettes alongside traditional smoking
Italy’s tax system could favour big brands, but what about novel nicotine products?
16th September 2024 - News analysis |
Arguments that the minimum excise duty on conventional cigarettes may disadvantage smaller brands could also indirectly apply to alternative nicotine products, but the impact would likely be minimal
Guatemala: heated tobacco and herbal heated product regulation, September 2024
16th September 2024 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Guatemala for heated tobacco and herbal heated products, covering all policy areas
Bill to increase fines for under-age sales of HTPs passes first reading…
13th September 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Government introduces smoke-free and regulated products bill…
12th September 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Give the people what they want in heated products – as long as that’s not banned
12th September 2024 - Blog , News analysis |
Brands that find a way to successfully deliver flavour while appealing to diversifying consumer desires will be best poised for success in a maturing heated tobacco market
Bill could ban pouches, and list of notified tobacco products released…
5th September 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Luxembourg |
New order defines offences in tobacco regulation and violations of them…
5th September 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
Bill regulating heated tobacco left off Senate’s agenda…
4th September 2024 - Alerts | Brazil, South America |
What changes are in store for nicotine alternatives in a post-cessation world?
3rd September 2024 - News analysis |
It’s beginning to look like the well of smokers who have not tried vaping is running dry, and this has dramatic implications for the sector, its approach, and the way others interact with it
Senate to debate bill to regulate HTPs, regardless of nicotine content…
3rd September 2024 - Alerts | Paraguay, South America |
Kenyan bill seeks stricter tobacco regulations, jail time for violations
2nd September 2024 - News analysis |
In a landmark move aimed at bolstering public health and tightening regulations on the tobacco industry, the Kenyan parliament is proposing three-year jail terms for individuals promoting nicotine products, including pouches and vapes
HTP retailers must display a new text warning from today…
30th August 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Proposal would make tobacco products ineligible for tax refunds…
29th August 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Saudi Arabia |
Lapsed bill to regulate tobacco products to be reintroduced next week…
29th August 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |
State bill seeks pouch ban, high penalties for illicit sale of tobacco products…
29th August 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
Tighter laws, under-18s ban on heated tobacco and pouches start 1st October…
29th August 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
JT’s acquisition of Vector Group in the US: strategic expansion or short-term boost?
22nd August 2024 - News analysis |
While the acquisition of US tobacco company Vector by Japan Tobacco (JT) Group will add profit and cashflow to JT’s business immediately, its longer-term significance may be more strategic
