Regulation and legislation

Quang Binh province plans to ban HTPs until national ban enacted…

15th April 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Vietnam |

DTI mandates buyer registration for online sales of alternatives…

15th April 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |

MEPs fear right wing will favour industry in review of tobacco laws…

15th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe |

EPO hears oral proceedings in Yunnan Tobacco and PMI patent dispute…

15th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe |

Bac Ninh and Thanh Hoa ask for clearer rules on HTPs and shisha…

15th April 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Vietnam |

Ministry memo urges educational staff to clamp down on student smoking…

15th April 2025 - Alerts | Africa, Algeria |

Government clarifies uncertainty around bonus shares…

14th April 2025 - Alerts | Asia, India |

Lawmaker worries cigarette plain packaging policy could mean job losses…

11th April 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Indonesia |

DNF accuses Paris Métro ad agency of media manipulation to relax Évin Law…

11th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe, France |

Bill seeks to extend public smoking ban and ban cross-border sales…

10th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe, Norway |

CNMC asks ministry for evidence to justify draft nic pouch regulations…

10th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe, Spain |

ADM presents results of tax study on new-generation tobacco products…

10th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe, Italy |

Premarket notifications made in H2 2024 not subject to new fees…

10th April 2025 - Alerts | Estonia, Europe |

Call for tax on nicotine alternatives to align with harm-reduction goals…

10th April 2025 - Alerts | World |

Six novel products currently in health risk assessment phase…

10th April 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Taiwan |

Coalition agreement reached without much mention of tobacco legislation…

10th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe, Germany |

EBA proposes register of licensed tobacco product retailers…

8th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe, Ukraine |

Licensing procedures for production of tobacco products approved…

8th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe, Ukraine |

Nicotine association criticises government’s nic pouch proposal…

7th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe, Spain |

EU Parliament approves omnibus package…

7th April 2025 - Alerts | Europe |

Pouch ads on trams in Styria elicit calls for advertising ban…

4th April 2025 - Alerts | Austria, Europe |

State Council announces tariff of 34% on US imports…

4th April 2025 - Alerts | Asia, China |

Dried hemp flowers with less than 0.3% THC considered tobacco product…

3rd April 2025 - Alerts | Austria, Europe |

EU heated tobacco flavour ban transposed and will apply from 2026…

3rd April 2025 - Alerts | Europe, Poland |