Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
CDC NHIS Finds Record Low Smoking Rates and Fails to Report Them
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has released the NHIS smoking data for 2017. The survey indicates another new record low for...
BAT Cautious About Introducing Cigarette Alternatives in Malaysia
“We are a bit concerned that if we were to introduce this type of products, the regulatory framework is not as sharp as it...
Alaska: Non-Nicotine Containing E-Cigs May Be Added To Existing Ban
Senate Bill 15 was sponsored by Sen. Gary Stevens and R-Kodiak, and has already been approved by the House Finance Committee. Existing state law...
NY State: New Bill Bans Distribution of E-Cig Samples to Minors
Governor of New York Andrew Mark Cuomo, signed a bill which closes a loophole that allowed the distribution of free vaping products as promotional...
PMI’s Drop in Cigarette Sales Steeper Than Predicted
As smoking rates keep has dropping across the globe, PMI has reported revenue excluding excise taxes of $6.9 billion, less than the $7.03 billion...
Vaping Conference: Going for Growth
The UK Vaping Forum 2018, will be the inaugural conference for the UKVIA. It will hold discussions about the continued growth of the vaping...
FDA To Crackdown on Teen E-Cig Use in Coming Weeks
These last weeks witnessed a number of alarming media headlines on how teen vaping is apparently out of control. Public Health expert and anti-smoking...
FDA Publishes Revised Ingredient Listing Guidance for Tobacco Products
The vaping industry has been asking the FDA to exempt the devices from the Tobacco Control Act Section 904(a)(1) for years. Finally, just under...
