Tag: nicotine pouches
Nicotine Pouches: Cutting Through the Hype And Reframing the Debate to...
Nicotine pouches - the unsuspecting small, smokeless packets - have surged in popularity worldwide over the past decade. From just 100,000 sold in 2016,...
France’s Nicotine Pouch Ban Delayed Amid Harm Reduction Debate
Originally set to begin in May, the proposed law would not only have banned the production and sale of nicotine pouches, but also their...
Harm Reduction in a Tin: A Regulatory Crossroads for Nicotine Pouches
Nicotine pouches are emerging as another tool in the tobacco harm reduction kit. Yet, while they do not involve combustion, their rising popularity, especially...
Crackdown on Nicotine Pouches Announced in the UK Raises Alarm Among...
Earlier this week, a Scottish Minister confirmed that nicotine pouches (NPs) will be subject to a UK-wide crackdown on tobacco, with the UK government...
The Rise of the Pouch: Reshaping Tobacco Trends and Stirring New...
Nicotine pouches (NPs) have gained traction in Europe and the US, and have recently received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA),...
Leaked EU Plan to Tax Nicotine Pouches Sparks Economic, Political, and...
A confidential European Commission (EC) document, leaked by Snusjournalen, has revealed a contentious plan to impose a substantial EU-wide tax increase on nicotine pouches...
Finland Bans Nicotine Pouch Flavours – A Kick in the Face...
Previously, the Finnish Medicines Agency (Fimea) classified nicotine pouches as medicinal products due to the pharmacological effects of nicotine. However, in April 2023, Fimea...
A Tale of Two Policies: South Australia Bans Nicotine Pouches After...
South Australia has become the first state in Australia to ban nicotine pouches, under a strict new tobacco legislation. The pouches have gained popularity,...







