In a sharp policy reversal, France has dropped plans to tax nicotine pouches. It is now likely to pursue an outright ban through future legislation, following the Senate’s adoption of the 2025 Social Security Budget Bill
The European Commission is taking a cautious approach to tobacco-related regulations, and key directives might not be revisited until 2026, but is it based on the whole truth?
Packaging of US nicotine alternatives could face a major shake-up, thanks to First Amendment challenges against restrictions on what companies can say and do
Haypp Group, an e-commerce player specialising in nicotine pouches and snus, reported strong performance in 2024, with triple-digit growth in nicotine pouch volume in the UK
Discover the Tamarind Intelligence policy radar, providing detailed analyses and comparisons of the current regulatory frameworks and five-year forecasts for a broad selection of leading vapour and novel tobacco markets globally
The Polish Council of Ministers has adopted a draft bill to extend an excise tax to nicotine pouches and vaping and heating devices, including disposables
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Moldova for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas from taxation and advertising to notification and labelling
This report offers detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for heated tobacco and herbal heated products in Moldova, covering all policy areas
This short report examines some of the most important changes implemented in our Policy Radar update for the second half of November, December and up until 10th January 2025
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Lithuania for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, covering all policy areas
This report provides detailed analysis of the regulatory framework in place in Lithuania for heated tobacco and herbal heated products, covering all policy areas
The nomination of Robert F Kennedy Jr., a prominent environmentalist and vaccine sceptic, as US secretary of health could have indirect implications for the nicotine alternatives industry, even in Europe