The Örebro Party’s success in Örebro could also have implications for Swedish nicotine policy. If the party wins a seat in the Riksdag, Social Democrat Karin Sundin – one of the Riksdag’s most outspoken advocates for stricter regulations on white snus and e-cigarettes – could lose her seat.
Entrepreneur and vejp founder Linus Koyuki Gustafsson describes the 2026 election as a pivotal one for users of smoke-free nicotine – and is concerned about how quickly the rules of the game might change after election day.
The Christian Democrats do not wish to introduce flavour restrictions on e-cigarettes, white snus or other tobacco and nicotine products. Instead, the party wants to focus regulation on marketing and sales to minors. ”Adults should be able to choose from among legal products,” the Christian Democrats write in their response to Vejpkollen.
For the first time, a US expert group has drawn up clinical recommendations on how doctors can use e-cigarettes as a tool to help people quit smoking.
A new US study shows that the path to becoming smoke-free does not always begin with a firm decision to give up smoking. On the contrary, many former smokers describe how vejp gradually replaced cigarettes, even though that may not have been the aim from the outset. The researchers call this phenomenon ”accidental quitting”
