
Heated tobacco


New legislation on single-use plastics implemented…
12th September 2022 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |


Colombia hopes for millions in taxes on heated tobacco and combustibles
8th September 2022 - News analysis |
New taxes in Colombia on heated tobacco, vapour products and combustible cigarettes are expected to bring in as much as COP1tn ($227.3m) annually, making their approval the top agenda item for president Gustavo Petro, according to legislators promoting the hiked levies


Albania: heated tobacco regulation, September 2022
7th September 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a complete overview of the current regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco products in Albania, covering everything from advertising and product restrictions to notification, public usage and taxation

Ministry of Health disowns decree allowing heated tobacco sales…
5th September 2022 - Alerts | South America, Uruguay |

The pros and cons of a menthol tobacco ban raise strong feelings on both sides
5th September 2022 - News analysis |
A proposed US ban on menthol cigarettes and flavoured cigars, which would also apply to heated tobacco products – currently regulated as conventional cigarettes – has stirred up strong passions either way

Global policy on novel nicotine products: analysis from our new Policy Radar
2nd September 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
Tamarind Intelligence’s new Policy Radar captures in detail the current regulatory framework for leading markets for novel nicotine products and enables us to forecast how regulation will evolve over the next five years



While other countries have gone with a flavour ban, menthol is still big in Japan
29th August 2022 - News analysis |
Japan currently has no intention of following the US and Europe with a ban on menthol-flavoured tobacco products

Draft rule for tobacco products issued, now under consideration…
29th August 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Saudi Arabia |


Health warning requirements updated for tobacco products…
29th August 2022 - Alerts | Asia, South Korea |

Bill proposed to regulate heated tobacco products…
26th August 2022 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |

Heated tobacco bill to be discussed by the Health Committee…
26th August 2022 - Alerts | Chile, South America |

El Salvador: heated tobacco regulation, August 2022
26th August 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
El Salvador regulated heated tobacco products in June 2015, by including them in the definition of tobacco products. This report provides a detailed guide to the current regulatory framework in place for these products

Azerbaijan: heated tobacco regulation, August 2022
22nd August 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place in Azerbaijan for heated tobacco products




Saudi Arabia: heated tobacco regulation, August 2022
12th August 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers an overview of the current regulatory framework for heated tobacco in Saudi Arabia, covering all policy areas from taxation, notification and labelling to advertising, product restrictions and public usage


Upcoming bill would impose restrictions on heated tobacco…
11th August 2022 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |

Israel: heated tobacco regulation, August 2022
10th August 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory regime in place in Israel for heated tobacco, covering all policy areas

New packaging rules come into force…
10th August 2022 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |

Local authority highlights worst violations of tobacco sales law…
8th August 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Saudi Arabia |


Could Japan be leading the way towards the end of the combustible cigarette?
4th August 2022 - Blog |
The latest financial report from Japan Tobacco International tells a tale that should make bedroom and boardroom reading for government officials, public health departments and regulators everywhere

US: overview of the Tobacco Directory, August 2022
3rd August 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This regulatory report looks at the US states that have enacted or proposed bills aimed at imposing restrictions on tobacco product and e-cigarette manufacturers before marketing their products

Heated tobacco duty on the agenda for incoming government…
2nd August 2022 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |

Revenue, not harm reduction, the driving force behind Romania’s increased taxes
2nd August 2022 - News analysis |
Romania increased taxes on conventional cigarettes, heated tobacco and vaping products on 1st August, purely in an attempt to secure additional tax revenue

Heated tobacco tax rate put forward for discussion…
2nd August 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Kyrgyzstan |


Altria’s revenue decrease so far in 2022 doesn’t deter year-end goal expectations
29th July 2022 - News analysis |
Altria saw $12.43bn in revenue in the first half of 2022 – a decrease of 4.1% from the same period a year ago – but was encouraged by the positive momentum of its nicotine pouch brand On!



Is the European Commission’s heated tobacco flavour ban out of bounds?
28th July 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report asks and answers questions about concerns over the recent proposal by the European Commission (EC) to ban flavoured heated tobacco products; it includes relevant definitions and precedents, as well as possible outcomes and effects

BAT confident Hyper X2 can add to its Glo-ing performance in HnB and oral
28th July 2022 - News analysis |
British American Tobacco (BAT) saw revenue from its new products category portfolio rise by 45% in the first half of the year, with good returns from its modern oral and heated tobacco portfolio

Egypt: heated tobacco regulation, July 2022
27th July 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory regime in place in Egypt for heated tobacco, covering all policy areas



Listed of registered heated tobacco importers published…
26th July 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |

President’s inaction brings HnB rules into law by default…
26th July 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |

PMI releases promising results for first half of year, boosted by heated tobacco
22nd July 2022 - News analysis |
Philip Morris International (PMI) has raised its full year outlook after it saw decent numbers over the first half of 2022

Peru: heated tobacco regulation, July 2022
22nd July 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory regime in place in Peru for heated tobacco, covering all policy areas

Luxembourg: heated tobacco regulation, July 2022
20th July 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco products in Luxembourg, covering all policy areas from notification and packaging to taxation and retail channel restrictions

