Tag: New Zealand
New Zealand Reopens Vape Shops
“Having a ‘bricks and mortar’ presence will remain critical as people love to interact with retail staff, see product, and seek advice,” says Ben...
NZ Vaping Bill May Benefit Big Tobacco
“We make it very clear that the unintended consequences of such prohibitive regulation will not only make safer nicotine products (SNP) less accessible, less...
NZ Vape Association Urges Govt. to Keep Vape Stores Open
“There’s a real risk of New Zealand’s smoking rates creeping back up if the accessibility of vaping remains reduced while tobacco products continue to...
NZ Vape Association Urges Lawmakers to Follow the UK’s Example
The latest review published by the PHE: “Vaping in England: 2020 Evidence Update Summary” is pointing out that “false fears” about vaping are preventing...
NZ’s Rushed E-Cig Bill Could Decimate the COVID-19-Weakened Industry
Whilst a bill normally takes six months to progress through Parliament, Associate Health Minister Jenny Salesa is pushing for this bill to be fast-tracked...
NZ Attorney-General is Against E-Cig Ad ban
On introducing the long awaited Vaping Amendment Bill, the health ministry of New Zealand, acknowledged that vaping and the consumption of smokeless tobacco products...
NZ’s Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Bill
On introducing the Vaping Amendment Bill, the health ministry acknowledged that vaping and the consumption of smokeless tobacco products are less harmful than smoking,...
VTANZ: Queenstown Vape Restrictions Are Not Based on Science
“Queenstown Lakes District Council’s move to ban vaping on the popular beaches of Queenstown, Frankton, Wanaka and Glenorchy is sadly based on snobbery not...