Tag: Europe
Italy: A petition for a regulation specific to the e-cigarette
"It is inconceivable that vaping should be subject to the same regulations as tobacco"
The petition, restricted to Italian vapers, recalls the basic principles of a personal...
Positive news for smoking cessation as TPD confusion deepens
New study shows massive effect of vaping
A study released last Friday suggests that electronic cigarettes have had an enormous effect on smoking rates across...
EU study shows that e-cigarette helped 6 million people quit smoking
Scientists from the University of Patras-Greece, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre, in Greece, and their French colleague from the French National Research Institute for Health...
Italy: Creation of the parliamentary intergroup “electronic cigarette”
In the UK, MPs are active within their own political parties and constituencies but they may also take part in informal work, such as working with...
Norway: A proposal of the Tobacco Act that comprises vaping products
Minister of Health, Bent Høie, published its proposal of the Norwegian Tobacco Act on June 10, as he announced during a press conference on May 31. He hopes...
Belgium: Online vape shops are severely threatened
After the Royal Decree transposing the EU TPD in the Belgian law had been suspended, last March, following the appeal by professionals in the...
Italy: Ecig use resumes from a 2-year vaping crisis
A threefold increase of e-cigarette compared to 2015
A press release by the ISS indicates that, for the first time over the last three years, e-cigarette...
Vaping bans fail or face challenges, but FDA assault continues
The Welsh Assembly’s Labour group finally accepted that its proposed ban on vaping in public places had failed, while MEPs asked for closer scrutiny...
