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Regulation and legislation
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
New law prohibits vending machine sales of tobacco and alternative products…
15th May 2025 - Alerts | Alabama, North America, United States |
US-China tariff pause eases pressure on nic alternatives sector, but risks still loom
15th May 2025 - News analysis |
Goods imported from China to the US will see a 115% reduction in tariffs as of 14th May, but the abrupt, temporary change offers no real certainty for long-term business planning
US tariffs on Chinese vapes may predict the fate of other reduced-risk products
14th May 2025 - News analysis |
This timeline of tariffs will be updated as further changes are made to the US tariff policy on Chinese imports or as new documents are added to the US Federal Register
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?”
Costa Rica: heated tobacco and herbal heated product regulation, May 2025
14th May 2025 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Costa Rica for heated tobacco and herbal heated products, covering all policy areas
Recommendations around tobacco requirements approved…
14th May 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates |
HHS and FDA invite public suggestions for deregulatory actions…
13th May 2025 - Alerts | North America, United States |
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
Bill to ban sales via vending machine heads to governor…
12th May 2025 - Alerts | Alabama, North America, United States |
Baltimore sues PMI for marketing Zyn pouches to kids…
12th May 2025 - Alerts | Maryland, North America, United States |
Nedlac to give input on tobacco bill this week…
12th May 2025 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |
Amendment to tobacco act obliges retailers to register with authorities…
9th May 2025 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |
CIEH/UKHSA public health conference focuses on Tobacco and Vapes Bill…
9th May 2025 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Bill seeks to stop government support for tobacco industry…
8th May 2025 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Nicotine pouches will be included in Tobacco and Vapes Bill…
8th May 2025 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Croatia: heated tobacco and herbal heated product regulation, May 2025
8th May 2025 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco and herbal heated products in Croatia, covering all policy areas
Changes to customs duty on tobacco products discussed in GCC meeting…
8th May 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates |
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
Governor signs tobacco tax bill into law…
7th May 2025 - Alerts | Indiana, North America, United States |
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
List of notified tobacco products updated…
6th May 2025 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Greek nicotine product flavour ban bill in ‘final stages of internal consultation’
5th May 2025 - News analysis |
Greece is moving closer to a flavour ban on alternative nicotine products as part of a broader crackdown on under-age access to alcohol and tobacco
