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Possible ban on nicotine pouches?
21st December 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Australia: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, December 2022
15th December 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework in place in Australia for nicotine pouches and oral tobacco
US: smokeless tobacco product regulation – federal packaging requirements, December 2022
7th December 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report outlines all of the federal packaging requirements for smokeless tobacco products in the US
UK: consumer survey – a journey analysis of vaping and nicotine pouch usage
30th November 2022 - Market reports , Nicotine pouches market reports |
This report focuses on the nicotine consumption journey in the UK by analysing the time periods for which each respondent has used tobacco alternatives – such as vaping products and nicotine pouches – in addition to the time they have used traditional cigarettes
Review of evidence needed on nicotine pouch use and risks…
25th November 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Swedish Match and a cheaper Iqos – PMI’s ‘cunning plan’ begins to become clear
24th November 2022 - Blog |
There’s been plenty of speculation about PMI’s plans for its new business – but if I were an evil tobacco mastermind trying to prevent uptake of less risky products, very publicly buying Swedish Match wouldn’t be top of my list
PMTA, MRTP and SE: the main pathways to market for tobacco products in the US
22nd November 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report examines the main pathways for tobacco products to enter the market in the US, covering PMTAs, MRTPs and SEs
Nicotine pouch decree receives positive reaction…
21st November 2022 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Revenue regulations published for tobacco products…
18th November 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
PMI looks set for complete control over Swedish Match despite missed target
16th November 2022 - News analysis |
Philip Morris International (PMI)’s decision to go ahead with the purchase of all offered Swedish Match shares, despite falling short of its 90% target, means it may run the business as if it owned all of it
Malaysia: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, November 2022
16th November 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Malaysia, covering everything from taxation and advertising to product and labelling requirements
Pouches could be banned entirely…
15th November 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
Health ministry presents decree for nicotine pouches…
14th November 2022 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Moldova: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, November 2022
8th November 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Moldova, covering everything from taxation and advertising to product and labelling requirements
Pouch users ‘at risk of taking in more nicotine than smokers’ – German study
8th November 2022 - News analysis |
Using nicotine pouches can lead to higher nicotine intake than smoking, according to Germany’s Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR)
PMI announces completion of Swedish Match offer…
7th November 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States |
United Arab Emirates: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, November 2022
4th November 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in the UAE
Excise tax rates on tobacco products to be reduced…
3rd November 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Azerbaijan |
European Commission approves PMI’s planned takeover of Swedish Match
1st November 2022 - News analysis |
EU antitrust regulators have conditionally approved the takeover of Swedish nicotine pouch specialist Swedish Match by the tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) for an estimated €16bn
Swedish Match enjoys impressive Q3 US growth thanks to smoke-free products
31st October 2022 - News analysis |
Swedish Match has reported an 18% sales increase in the first nine months of the year, boosted by the smoke-free product segment. The company saw a continued impressive performance in the US market, where Zyn shipment volumes grew by nearly 40%
CEO of ASH calls for coherent regulations for pouches…
31st October 2022 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Nicotine pouch consumers – a UK/US comparison
31st October 2022 - Market reports , Nicotine pouches market reports |
TobaccoIntelligence launched a consumer survey in May 2022 to analyse the patterns among nicotine pouch users in the UK and the US
Altria Q3 results: net revenue falls though revenues up in oral tobacco products
31st October 2022 - News analysis |
Fewer people smoking has led to US cigarette maker Altria continuing to see a decrease in revenue over the third quarter of 2022, partially offset by higher net revenues in the oral tobacco products segment
Can an EU member state’s ban on nicotine pouches be void under EU law?
27th October 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report seeks to assess the arguments that may be used by the CJEU when examining the conformity of Belgium’s proposed ban on nicotine pouches with EU law
County recommends flavour ban for tobacco and nicotine products…
24th October 2022 - Alerts | North America, Oregon, United States |
Iceland: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, October 2022
20th October 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Iceland, covering all policy areas
Drug Establishment Licence doesn’t let TJP Labs sell pouches in Canada – yet
19th October 2022 - News analysis |
A Canadian company says Health Canada’s decision to grant it a Drug Establishment Licence (DEL) is another step towards its goal of eventually selling nicotine pouches in Canada, where they are not permitted at present
Spain: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, October 2022
19th October 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Spain, covering all policy areas
New York: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, October 2022
17th October 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in New York. It covers all policy areas from labelling and packaging requirements and public usage to advertising, notification and taxation
Swedish Match vs. US nicotine pouch company Dryft in a litany of lawsuits
14th October 2022 - News analysis |
Dryft, which contends it was forced to sell out of the US nicotine pouch market because of alleged frivolous lawsuits from major nicotine pouch producer Swedish Match, may have an edge in the upcoming court case on the matter
University of Michigan to ban more tobacco products on campuses…
7th October 2022 - Alerts | Michigan, North America, United States |
Georgia: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, October 2022
6th October 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current and possible future regulatory framework for oral tobacco products and nicotine pouches in Georgia, covering all policy areas from taxation and advertising to labelling and product restrictions
Pouches are to smoking as smartphones are to the earliest computers – discuss
5th October 2022 - Blog |
It’s fascinating to speculate on how the pouch market will develop. Who will use them, and why, and what will they replace?
Uruguay: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, October 2022
3rd October 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco products and nicotine pouches in Uruguay
Bahrain: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, September 2022
28th September 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides an overview of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Bahrain, covering all policy areas, including taxation, advertising, labelling and packaging, and more
Washington DC: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, September 2022
27th September 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current and possible future regulatory framework for oral tobacco products and nicotine pouches in Washington DC, covering all policy areas from taxation and advertising to labelling and product restrictions
Poland: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, September 2022
20th September 2022 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory regime in place in Poland for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas
