Tag: Italy
ANPVU launches to give Italian vapers a consumer-led voice
Italy already has several pro-vaping organisations, such as the Italian Federation of Electronic Cigarette Manufacturers (SVAPO) and the Association of Independent Retailers (Anide), but...
BAT is facing future with confidence, 2016 annual report says
British American Tobacco's annual report for the year 2016 highlights significant progress Next Generation Products, a category called by the company "outstanding next generation tobacco...
More positive science emerges, but FDA rules on synthetic nicotine remain...
E-cigs “don’t make tobacco use seem acceptable”
One argument that’s been repeatedly used by anti-vaping activists is that the increasing use of electronic cigarettes will...
Smokers with COPD benefit from using Ecigs, an Italian study says
Regular ECs use may help smokers with COPD attenuate conventional cigarette consumption or remain abstinent, as well as improve subjective and objective COPD outcomesItalian...
Poland : implements harsh regulations over and above the TPD
Poland, the 6th largest country within the European Union, has chosen to not only take on the EU’s Tobacco Products Directive but to add...
Italy: €200 million shortfall over 2 years because of vaping products
Too much tax... kills the tax
According to the parliamentary intergroup “electronic cigarette”, sales of e-liquids should have brought back €85 million to the country in...
Ferrero and the “Tik Tak” e-juice’s confusion
Imitation of the trademark of a leading international company
On January 21, 2016, AOC Juices the French manufacturer of e-juices, markets its e-liquid Tik Tak. The juice...
EU: Creation of an international Scientific Committee in support of electronic...
The Lega Italiana Anti-Fumo (LIAF) where the Prof Riccardo Polosa is Chief Scientific Advisor, announced today the creation of an international Scientific Committee in support of...
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...
Member States decide to tax e-liquids before EU Commission’s proposal
Until now, as a consumer product, the e-cigarette was only subject to VAT. There are several evidences that with an e-cigarette market in expansion, like in France...
