News and debate on nicotine, e-cigs and snus

Interest in nicotine products increases - mostly for vapes and white snus

Study: Less risk of chest pain among vejpers compared to smokers

White snus flavour ban in Finland - online sales stopped

More expensive e-liquid and cigarettes but cheaper snus - new taxes in 2025

Tobacco giant: "Cigarette sales decline most where alternatives are allowed"

Swedish concerns ahead of WHO meeting - 'Important to defend harm reduction products'

Swedish politicians are worried about upcoming international restrictions on nicotine pouches and other smokeless nicotine products. The reason is the upcoming meeting on the WHO's tobacco convention, COP10, where heated tobacco, e-cigarettes but also white snus are...

Criticism of e-cig study "Researchers don't know how vaping works"

Absurdly high nicotine levels. Incorrectly adjusted devices and apparent ignorance of how e-cigarettes work. The latest study on the risks of e-cigarettes from Danderyd Hospital has been heavily criticised. "Luckily no one got hurt"

Smuggling greatly reduced after the availability of nicotine pouches

Finland. The smuggling of nicotine pouches and snus has decreased dramatically in Finland. This is after nicotine pouches became legal to buy in ordinary shops. The online magazine YLE reports

Warning: "EU wants to ban white snus - also in Sweden"

EU health bureaucrats want to ban white snus, i.e. nicotine products, in all EU countries, including Sweden. This is what Charlie Weimers, a member of the European Parliament, says after reading a leaked report commissioned by the European Commission...

Mirza, 46, vejpare: "The hardest part was finding the right flavour and feel"

He lit his first cigarette when he was 17. The last one when he was 41. Mirza Kadrovic is one of the many thousands of former smokers in Sweden who now use nicotine on ...

Editorial: "E-cigs are unnecessary nonsense" she said angrily

OPINION. The social democratic opposition to harm minimisation and new nicotine products is very clear. And quite strange. Vejpkollen's editor-in-chief met Karin Sundin (s), a health politician in the Social Committee. It went like this.

Rumours of ban on single-use models shake the UK

A debate about disposable vapes has flared up in the promised land of e-cigarettes, the UK. Youth use is on the rise and environmental issues are at the centre of the debate. At the same time, health and addiction experts warn of the consequences of an ill-considered ban.

News and debate on nicotine, e-cigs and snus

Interest in nicotine products increases - mostly for vapes and white snus

Study: Less risk of chest pain among vejpers compared to smokers

White snus flavour ban in Finland - online sales stopped

More expensive e-liquid and cigarettes but cheaper snus - new taxes in 2025

Tobacco giant: "Cigarette sales decline most where alternatives are allowed"

Swedish concerns ahead of WHO meeting - 'Important to defend harm reduction products'

Criticism of e-cig study "Researchers don't know how vaping works"

Smuggling greatly reduced after the availability of nicotine pouches

Warning: "EU wants to ban white snus - also in Sweden"

Mirza, 46, vejpare: "The hardest part was finding the right flavour and feel"

Editorial: "E-cigs are unnecessary nonsense" she said angrily

Rumours of ban on single-use models shake the UK

UK: Large e-juice factory completely destroyed by fire

"Reducing snus tax is a matter of justice and public health"

Went from cigarettes to smoke-free - "Quitting one thing at a time"

Report: 'Doctors do not understand smoking cessation'

Nicotine products attract more and more people to small shops