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Spotlight on Big Tobacco’s smoke-free shift: nicotine pouches with potential
29th May 2025 - News analysis |
The fourth and final part of our series looks at the impressive growth trajectory of nicotine pouches, the power of brand‑building and the regulatory risks facing the modern oral nicotine category
Thailand: nicotine pouch market overview, May 2025
28th May 2025 - Market reports , Nicotine pouches market reports |
The short report provides an overview of the nicotine pouch market in Thailand, covering form factors such a flavours, prices and brands
Sweden: the nicotine pouch market, May 2025
27th May 2025 - Market reports , Nicotine pouches market reports |
This report provides a detailed look at the nicotine pouch market in Sweden, covering all areas from retail channels, flavours and pricing, to brands, regulation and future outlook
Are Australia’s restrictive regulations to blame for a rise in black-market demand?
27th May 2025 - News analysis |
March saw Australia’s largest-ever haul of illegal cigarettes and vapes by a health authority, and similar seizures have occurred in the wake of regulations in effect since October
Spotlight on Big Tobacco’s smoke-free shift: rivals in a PMI-dominated market
26th May 2025 - News analysis |
In part three of a four-part series, we see how Philip Morris International’s competitors are working hard to catch up in the heated tobacco market and examine Big Tobacco’s strategies for next-generation products
Nicotine pouch market sizes
26th May 2025 - Market data , Nicotine pouches market data |
The TobaccoIntelligence nicotine pouch market size database provides market size forecasts, usage rates and user numbers for 18 key markets and globally up to 2027
Bill would tax nicotine-containing products as tobacco products…
22nd May 2025 - Alerts | North America, United States, Washington |
Spotlight on Big Tobacco’s smoke-free shift: betting on the future with vaping
22nd May 2025 - News analysis |
In part two of a four-part series, we look at the role vaping plays in tobacco companies’ quest to transform themselves into smoke-free businesses, with one company standing out in the category
Two nicotine pouch bills are introduced…
21st May 2025 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |
Tamarind Intelligence podcast: innovations in vape product design
21st May 2025 - Podcasts |
Join host Barnaby Page as he speaks with in-house market analyst Mercedes Gorgni about current and possible future trends in the vape product design market
Youth use of alternative nic products increases…
21st May 2025 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
New US surgeon general nominee could bode well for harm-reduction products
20th May 2025 - News analysis |
New US surgeon general nominee Casey Means has not publicly laid out any position on vaping, nicotine or smoking cessation, but some of her public comments suggest she may be amenable to reduced-harm products
Spotlight on Big Tobacco’s smoke-free shift: real progress or far-off promise?
19th May 2025 - News analysis |
In part one of a four-part series, we examine how close leading players are to their goals of becoming smoke-free almost ten years after the first tobacco company committed to swapping cigarettes for alternative products
Kennedy reinforces his support for cuts to public health…
19th May 2025 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Slovakia: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, May 2025
15th May 2025 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Slovakia for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas
Is there hope for tobacco harm reduction, despite the WHO’s prohibitionist stance?
14th May 2025 - News analysis |
Two decades after the adoption of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, public health expert Derek Yach asks: ”Surely we could have done better by now?”
US-based think tank on how to reform FDA CTP and streamline PMTA process
12th May 2025 - News analysis |
The Tax Foundation has published a series of potential reforms it believes the US Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products could realistically implement to address the country’s nicotine alternatives industry
Baltimore sues PMI for marketing Zyn pouches to kids…
12th May 2025 - Alerts | Maryland, North America, United States |
Study shows increase in pouch use among high school students…
12th May 2025 - Alerts | North America, United States |
Turning Point Brands Q1 2025 modern oral sales nearly double those of Q4 2024
12th May 2025 - News analysis |
Nicotine pouch sales continue to climb for Turning Point Brands, which reports sales for its modern oral category (which includes pouches and most snuff) reached $22.3m for the first quarter of 2025
Nicotine pouches will be included in Tobacco and Vapes Bill…
8th May 2025 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Croatia: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, May 2025
8th May 2025 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Croatia for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas from taxation and advertising to packaging and market access
Italy: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, May 2025
8th May 2025 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Italy for nicotine pouches and oral tobacco products, covering all policy areas from market access and advertising to taxation and sanctions
Nicotine pouches are more popular in the US, but will that be allowed to continue?
8th May 2025 - Blog , News analysis |
The US nicotine pouch market is currently the world’s largest in value and number of users, and while regulation may impact its growth rates in the future, consumers continue to be attracted to the product
Tobacco industry influence in HTP and pouch tax bill drafting is criticised…
7th May 2025 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |
Costa Rica: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, May 2025
7th May 2025 - Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Costa Rica, covering all policy areas from market access and taxation to advertising and packaging
Collaboration and taking the ‘sandbox approach’ to balance innovation with risk
6th May 2025 - News analysis |
Douglas Ming Deng of Yunnan University will present his research on the evolution of the tobacco industry through R&D at the Novel Nicotine Expo in Geneva this week
