Regulation and legislation
This report provides analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Finland, covering all policy areas
Further price increases will result from the latest round of tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump on China – though downstream impact from tariffs on North American trading partners has again been delayed
Tobacco companies must pay tens of billions to provinces and ex-smokers…
Bill passes that would create directories to regulate sales of cigarettes, ENDS…
First HTP review to be published next month…
Fighting illicit tobacco trade helps narrow federal excise tax deficit…
New government planning HTP tax hikes…
Ban proposed on flavours and sales to under-18s for HTPs and pouches…
New pouch rules restrict flavours, packaging, nicotine, ingredients…
This report provides analysis of the current regulatory framework in Ireland for heated tobacco and herbal heated products, covering all policy areas from taxation and advertising to market access and sanctions
Measures for combatting smoking proposed for parliamentary approval…
Nicotine pouch resolution published in official gazette…
List of HTPs, nic pouches and herbal heated products is updated…
Meeting held to discuss tobacco use…
Companies fined for advertising e-cigs and nic pouches…
Law proposed to close tax-code loopholes on tobacco products…
European Commission urged to restrict flavours, nicotine and packaging…
Draft amendment aims to enforce HTP ban by targeting online content….
Poland aims to use its position as EU Council president to place measures targeting alternative tobacco products high on the bloc’s legislative agenda just as Warsaw is advancing tax hikes and bans in the sector
Approved and unapproved tobacco products list is updated…
List of notified tobacco products is updated…
Council approves tobacco bill introducing stricter penalties…
Draft law aims to crack down on smoking tobacco alternatives, nicotine or not…
US HSS decision-makers have been shuttling staff between employment and dismissal, much like the Grand Old Duke of York in the nursery rhyme marches troops up and down a hill
WHO urges regional member states to do better…
Three MPs appointed to Tobacco Board…
BVL updates list of notified tobacco products…
Tobacco retailers urged to comply with age restrictions or face action…
Draft decree aims to toughen measures to enforce HTP ban…
European Commission proposes simplifying sustainability reporting…
Consultation open on allowing vendors to give out new product info…
Coalition government to introduce risk-based pouch tax next year…
Health ministry announces stricter enforcement of Tobacco Act…
Draft decree banning oral nicotine products notified to TRIS…
Imperial Brands will be presenting evidence to support the potential role of heated tobacco in tobacco harm reduction at the upcoming EVO NXT conference in Milan from 3rd to 4th April
Tobacco Control Ordinance to be passed soon…
Working Party discusses tax regulation challenges…
As the centre-right CDU/CSU prepares for a potential return to power in Germany, its stance on tobacco and nicotine policy is set to be a key point of negotiation with prospective coalition partners
Motion calls for enforcement on places serving tobacco products…
Nicotine pouch excise duty starts in summer, increases over next two years…
Tax authority issues new HS codes for heated tobacco devices…
Bill to transpose EU heated tobacco flavour ban passes Sejm…
‘Health tax’ bill passes second debate…
Law amending aspects of tobacco regulation approved…
Smoking rate continues to decline…
List of approved and non-approved tobacco products updated…
Bill introduced to include HTPs in tobacco product definitions…
Philip Morris fined for illegal advertising…
Health ministry team leader wants plain packaging to protect young people…
Austrian glycerol ban creates controversy…
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