Legislators are now having to tackle a black market issue, which as predicted, came about as a result of the flavour ban set in place in 2019. H4183 was approved in December 2019 by a vote of 127 to 31, and set in place a harsh 75% tax and flavour ban...
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ZOVOO Declares Support For UK Government Measures To Combat Youth Vaping
Press ReleaseApril 12 local time, as a leading disposable e-cigarette brand, ZOVOO states full support for the new measures announced by the UK government to combat rising levels of youth vaping. The UK government has announced a series of new measures aimed at reducing the appeal of vaping to young...
Regwatch Episode Discusses The Threat COP10 Poses to Vapers
COP10 is finally round the corner, and tobacco harm reduction experts worldwide are aware of the threats this poses to public health. In 2021, FCTC organizers had announced that there would be no discussions or decisions around Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) products at COP9. They had explained that while related documents should...
What Is the Congressional Tobacco Harm Reduction Caucus?
A congressional caucus dedicated to encouraging tobacco harm reduction is being formed with the backing of Philip Morris International (PMI). Congressional caucuses are informal groups that gather to pursue common legislative goals. The existence of the caucus was first reported by Politico earlier this week, which noted that lobbyists had been hired...
US: The Fifth Circuit Rules Against The FDA’s Unlawful Actions Towards The Vape Industry
Last week, a panel of Fifth Circuit judges ruled that the FDA has created road block after road block for the legal vape industry, in what is being considered an abuse of its power. Ever since vaping products boomed on the US market, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seems...