
Regulation and legislation


Czech Republic: heated tobacco regulation, June 2022
8th June 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
Heated tobacco is a smokeless tobacco product, but it is largely regulated as traditional tobacco across different policy areas in the Czech Republic. This report covers all policy areas regulating heated tobacco products

Medical groups want regulatory bill vetoed…
8th June 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |


Ireland: HnB, oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, June 2022
8th June 2022 - Heated tobacco regulatory reports , Nicotine pouches regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed overview of the current regulatory regime in place in Ireland for heated tobacco, oral tobacco and nicotine pouches, and predicts any future changes to those regulations


New rule published relating to permit holder violation…
7th June 2022 - Alerts | North America, Texas, United States |



Czechia embraces harm reduction and plans to regulate nicotine pouches
6th June 2022 - News analysis |
The Czech Republic is set to become the main EU proponent of tobacco harm-reduction policy following a change in philosophy among leaders, and is planning to implement a new decree for nicotine pouches in the near future as a result



Health, environment damage: alternative tobacco products ‘are not the solution’
3rd June 2022 - News analysis |
Next-generation tobacco products are not the solution to damage caused by the tobacco industry to both public health and the environment, according to speakers at a World Health Organization (WHO) conference

LA City council passes flavour ordinance…
3rd June 2022 - Alerts | California, North America, United States |



MPs demand a revision of tobacco product taxes…
3rd June 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |





Cigarettes to cost €47 per pack by 2040?
2nd June 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |

New law says local governments can regulate smoking…
2nd June 2022 - Alerts | North America, Tennessee, United States |

Tobacco control law regulates heated tobacco products…
2nd June 2022 - Alerts | Asia, United Arab Emirates |



Presidential decree bans sale of heated tobacco products…
1st June 2022 - Alerts | Mexico, North America |

Tobacco Control Advisory Council holds first session…
1st June 2022 - Alerts | Chile, South America |

Nicotine pouches are not a ‘nicotine product’…
1st June 2022 - Alerts | North America, United States, Wyoming |

Scots urged to curb littering and polluting with cigarettes…
1st June 2022 - Alerts | Europe, Scotland, United Kingdom |






Bill to raise legal age to purchase nicotine products awaits governor…
31st May 2022 - Alerts | Alaska, North America, United States |

A ban on e-cig and heated tobacco sales will continue…
31st May 2022 - Alerts | Mexico, North America |



Flavour bill scheduled for 2nd June hearing…
30th May 2022 - Alerts | New Jersey, North America, United States |







New measures, including required licences, in effect…
26th May 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |

Bill introduced to increase heated tobacco tax rate…
26th May 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |

WHO’s antagonism to tobacco-based vaccine could hinder anti-Covid efforts
25th May 2022 - Blog |
The World Health Organization (WHO)’s rejection of a new Covid-19 vaccine on anti-tobacco grounds will almost certainly end up having a negative impact on public health – particularly in the developing world
