Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
New Zealand’s New Vape Flavour Restricions Will Increase Smoking Rates
With the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act going into force, New Zealand’s general retailers including service stations, supermarkets and convenience stores,...
Court Allows Four Vape Companies to Resume Sales of PMTA-Rejected Products
The FDA had not anticipated such a large number of applications, and has therefore found ways to dismiss them without reviewing them. Bidi Vapor,...
UK Survey: Half of smokers Considered Quitting During Pandemic
The research also revealed that a further 60% admitted carrying on with their habit despite knowing smokers have suffer from more severe Covid symptoms,...
Shares in China’s Huabao Drop by 65% Due to Government Probe
The CEO's net worth was recently estimated by Forbes at $2.6 billion, while in the most recent rankings of China’s richest, Chu’s net worth...
New Zealand: The Repercussions of Restricting Vape Sales to Specialty Stores
Commenting on the bill, Australian public health expert highlighted that unlike its Australian counterpart, at least the NZ government clearly understands the potential of...
California Health Department Launches Campaign to Quit Vaping
Called “Tell Your Story,” the campaign was launched in response to the latest high school vaping data from its 2019-20 California Student Tobacco Survey....
Lawsuit Against the FDA Could Impact the Vaping Industry’s Future
PMTA reviewers have created a method to get through a backlog of millions of PMTAs, enabling them to quickly dismiss many of them without...
Study: Graphic Health Warnings on Cigarette Packs Are Effective
Titled, “Effect of Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarette Packs on US Smokers’ Cognitions and Smoking Behavior After 3 Months,” the study consisted of a...
