Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Report Indicates General Drop in Global Smoking Rates But Rise in Some Regions
The figures from the Tobacco Atlas report, revealed that smoking rates have declined globally for the first time on record, a phenomenon described as...
BAT Predicts a 2-4% Sales Growth on E-Cigarettes and Nicotine Pouches
BAT has recently announced the plans and actions it aims to take in order to reach its climate targets.BAT has recently estimated that approximately...
The EU Commission Spreads Misinformation About Vaping Once Again
Director of the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) Michael Landl, said it is distressing that the EC is still ignoring the science about vaping and...
Consumers And THR Advocates Concerned About EU-Wide Tax Proposal
High vape taxes will have an especially negative effect on people who are financially challenged, which is unfortunately known to be the group making...
New Zealand is at Risk of Sabotaging Its Smokefree 2025 Goal
NZ smoking rates have dropped from 18% in 2006/07 to 9.4% in 2020/21.“New Zealand is at risk of not achieving its decade long Smokefree...
Australia to Launch Public Consultation on Nicotine Vapes
In Canada and the UK, smoking rates in young adults declined faster after vaping became available.The consultation will be announced at an event at...
New Research Finds Potentially Dangerous Cooling Agents in E-Liquids
Since mint and menthol-flavoured tobacco products are highly popular due to their “cooling” effect, vape manufacturers have started using synthetic versions of the flavour...
Sweden’s Opportunity to Fight The Proposed EU-Wide Tax
If the proposal becomes reality, a can of general loose snus would cost over SEK 120, increasing by approximately SEK 62.Until now, the tobacco...
