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BAT & PMI plans to open up the UAE vape market
According to the news from UAE The National, Recently, British American Tobacco (BAT) and Philip Morris Tobacco International (PMI) announced that they all plan to launch the company’s vape products in the UAE domestic market. According to reports, prior to this, the UAE government has revised its regulations on such…
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Canadian BC Liberal Party introduced a private law to protect teenagers from the scourge of vapes
Qu Jiebing, a provincial councilor from Richmond, said the popularity of e-cigarettes among young people in the province was shocking. It is estimated that one in three students in 10 to 12 classes in middle schools vape. The figures are far superior to traditional cigarettes. To attract teenagers to vape…
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Vapes will be banned in Shenzhen public areas
Shenzhen will issue the strictest “smoking ban” in history: electronic cigarettes will also be included in the scope of the smoking ban. Electronic cigarette When the “smoking ban” came into force all over the country, electronic cigarettes became the first choice of many old smokers, and even were labeled “helpful…
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Seychelles is about to legalize e-cigarettes
According to African island health officials, Seychelles will soon legalize e-cigarettes. And the new law will soon be approved by the domestic cabinet. Since Saudi Arabia announced the legalization of vape products, Seychelles will become the second country to lift the e-cigarette ban. According to the Seychelles News Agency, the…
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Battle between the 2 ministries on vape import in India
According to a memorandum issued by Reuters, India Ministry of Commerce and Industry said there was no legal basis for banning imports of electronic cigarettes by India Directorate General of Health Services, Inc42 Media reported. In February 2019, the DGHS issued an order banning the sale, manufacture, distribution, trade, import…
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Restructuring of FDA may hinder the regulation of electronic cigarettes
Scott Gottlieb, director of the Food and Drug Administration, abruptly resigned yesterday. And the public health experts worry it may stall or even stop the progress in e-cigarette regulation. According to Axios, Gottlieb proposed to the White House a restriction on the flavoring of electronic cigarettes, and the resignation news…
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A man carrying over 10,000 HNB products entering Macau was prosecuted
According to the website of the Macao SAR Government, on the afternoon of April 13, a Taiwanese male passenger arrived at Tai Chai passenger terminal by passenger ship from Hong Kong International Airport. He entered Macau via green channel (without declaration channel). He was intercepted by the customs officers of…
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The US FDA has allocated US$3.4 million to build 3D human lungs to study the effects of vapes
According to Eurek Alert, the US FDA has allocated US$3.4 million to support the University of Colorado’s Anshuz Medical Campus to create the most advanced human lung living simulator to identify toxicity and carcinogenic potential of new tobacco products. To study the effects of new tobacco on human vapers, Kahez…
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USA plans to set the smoking and vaping lowest age at 21
E-cigarette sales regulations vary from state to state in the United States, but consumers must be at least 18 years old to be legal to buy it. On April 18, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he planned to legislate nationwide to raise the minimum age for buying tobacco &…
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Hong Kong failed to ban vape in 2019
Significant success in the vape industry! Hong Kong has failed to ban vape in 2019. Vape shops in Hong Kong and Hong Kong vapers are finally saved. The following news titles are misleading people which makes people thought the vapes are banned in Hong Kong: War on e-cigarettes: Hong Kong…
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