Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
IQOS Market Share Increases as Other HnBs Struggle
In 2019, PMI posted a 44.2% increase in iQOS shipments, to 59.7bn units, with a 40.7% rise to 17.1bn units in the last quarter...
UK: E-Cig Businesses Banned from Advertising on Instagram
In line with the EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD), Rule 22.12 of the UK CAP Code forbids the promotion of unlicensed nicotine-containing e-cigarettes in...
Juul Plans to Launch “Age-Locked” E-Cigarettes
Juul has been incessantly accused by lawmakers, health entities and angry parents alike, of fueling the current alleged teen vaping “epidemic”. Since its merger...
Michigan: Proposed Bills Would Ban Vitamin E Acetate in E-Liquids
The latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), have confirmed that EVALI, the infamous “vape related” lung disease that...
House Tobacco Bill Proposes Nicotine Cap on Vaping and Tobacco Products
“It is disappointing that FDA appears willing to shelve this critically important solution instead of working towards specific regulatory actions that could result in...
Democrats Send Letter to FDA Criticizing Flavour Ban
“The newly announced e-cigarette flavors policy, which represents an alarming reversal from what the Administration promised, is weak and unlikely to have a meaningful...
Juul Halts Sales in Indonesia due to Being Unable to Prevent Sales to Minors
Last Summer it was revealed that undisclosed sources had invested a total of $325 million into the world’s most infamous e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs,...
Veterinary College Launches Module to Test Effect of E-Vapour on Cells
The module was developed by the Advancing Secondary Science Education Through Tetrahymena (ASSET) program, and funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)."We created...
