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The Indian government was accused of a total ban on e-cigarettes
Since the announcement on September 18 that the production, sale and import of electronic cigarettes will be completely banned, the Indian government has succumbed to lawsuits, and it is not a lawsuit, but two. On September 26, the High Court of Calcutta in the eastern city of India heard two…
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Why is it good news for the vape industry to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes in Los Angeles, USA?
Nearly 30 people from Sigelei and its Snowwolf team led many vape brands to participate in the hearing in Los Angeles on 24th September. They strongly expressed that “banning flavored e-cigarettes is unreasonable, and the right to choose should be given to the adult consumers”. The American media called the…
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Electronic cigarette industry will shuffle after the issue of national standard in October 2019
The domestic e-cigarette market is in a non-regulated state: no clear regulatory authorities, no special laws and regulations, no quality standards and access threshold. Over the years, experts and trade associations in the field of tobacco control have been calling for the promulgation of relevant laws and regulations, which may…
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U.S. prosecutors launched a criminal investigation into Juul
Juul vape has become the focus of public concern and doubts in the United States because of the death of many people caused by lung disease suspected to be related to electronic cigarettes recently. State prosecutors in California are conducting a criminal investigation into electronic cigarette maker JUUL Labs. The…
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India’s finance minister: India will ban electronic cigarettes altogether
India’s finance minister, Sitharaman, said he would ban the production, manufacture, import and export, transport, sale, storage and advertising of electronic cigarettes in India, according to the website of New Delhi Television on September 18th. Sitharaman said that considering the impact of e-cigarettes on people’s health, especially on the health…
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Electronic cigarettes are not a competition, but vaper won in Britain
The news of e-cigarette brand entering British hospitals has been taken as a positive case by all kinds of e-cigarette practitioners in the world. E-cigarettes have always been very low-key in Britain, and the attitude of the British government is obviously different from that of the FDA authorities in the…
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Korea leaps to be the world’s second largest heat not burn market
After several years of development, Korea has become the world’s second largest market for heat not burn products, after Japan. According to Euromonitor International’s latest data, the market value of heating not burning products in Korea reached US$1.67 billion in 2018, far exceeding US$453 million in 2017. In 2018, the…
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Russia ordered an investigation into electronic cigarettes, influenced by lung disease in the United States
According to The Moscow Time, Russia has ordered research on the impact of electronic cigarettes, because at least five people died in the United States. Oleg Salagai, Deputy Minister of health, said that the Ministry of Health had instructed its leading pathologists to analyse the potential link between lung deaths…
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Go to the Middle East e-cigarette market for new money – Leave U.S. and embrace UAE
When the vape panic storms in the USA come, try to get a shelter in the UAE. UAE vape policy: Before 2019, selling electronic cigarettes in Dubai was also illegal; in April 2019, the Emirates Government Consumer Supervision Agency, the Emirates Standardization and Measurement Authority (ESMA), confirmed the new regulations…
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New York State’s emergency ban on flavored electronic cigarettes
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an Emergency Executive Order on Sunday, banning the sale of flavored electronic cigarettes in the state. The New York Governor’s Office said the decree was aimed at eliminating fraudulent e-cigarette marketing practices against minor users and raising the purchase age of e-cigarettes from 18…
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