New bills could make life difficult for Hawaii vapers
The first bill, SB2304, was proposed by a group of six state senators. Its stated aim is to prevent young people taking up smoking...
Health advocates demand Kentucky vape tax
Kentucky, which has a large tobacco industry, has historically had low taxes on cigarettes – currently the state charges 60 cents a pack, whereas...
ANPVU launches to give Italian vapers a consumer-led voice
Italy already has several pro-vaping organisations, such as the Italian Federation of Electronic Cigarette Manufacturers (SVAPO) and the Association of Independent Retailers (Anide), but...
Tennessee lawmakers push for higher vaping age
State Senator Jeff Yarbro and fellow Democrat Representative Darren Jernigan tabled the bill in the state House and Senate this week; titled HB1706 in...
Reprieve for EU vapers as tax decision put off for a year
EU holds off on e-cig tax – for now
The EU Commission has reviewed the evidence on vaping and decided that, for the moment, it...
New study finds no health risks in 2-year vapers
A new study has provided further evidence that vaping has no harmful implications for health, at least in the short to medium term. Carried...
NNA joins the case against the EU snus ban
Snus is a moist powder tobacco product that is placed under the upper lip for extended periods. It is considered as an effective harm...
More data in favour of the relative safety of HnB products
The COT reviewed PMI’s IQOS and British American Tobacco's iFuse. The evidence gathered by the committee indicated that the products still pose a risk,...
