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Swedish retailers warn: EU proposal threatens thousands of shops

A ban on snuff boxes, fewer shops to shop in and higher prices for smokeless nicotine products could all become a reality if the European Commission's approach to the WHO's revision of its tobacco convention is accepted. Now the industry organisation warns...

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Trump Betrays His Vaping Promises: Praise vs. Reality

During his 2024 election campaign, Donald Trump made a clear promise: he would "save the crank". Again. But the actions his administration has taken so far point in the opposite direction, making...

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New Danish campaign wants a total ban on ALL nicotine products - except medicines

Nine of Denmark's most influential health organisations have joined forces in a campaign calling for an end to tobacco and nicotine sales by 2035.

Warns of WHO plans: "Unelected bureaucrats control Swedish nicotine policy"

As the WHO prepares new restrictions on nicotine products, voices are being raised in the Swedish Parliament to defend Sweden's harm reduction model. "It is unelected bureaucrats who will make the decisions. Sweden must stand up for its...

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"Officials are expected to defend the Swedish harm reduction model"

Despite clear political messages, there are concerns that Swedish officials do not share the government's view on smoke-free nicotine alternatives. This could affect the outcome of a revised tobacco convention to be negotiated in November.

How Danish Gejser became the biggest in flavour-banned Denmark

From home-bought e-cigarettes sold in the harbour, to becoming Denmark's largest vejp chain, via flavour bans and competition with the black market. Vejpkollen crosses the strait and checks out how Gejser mastered...

EU wants to lump smokeless nicotine with cigarettes - Sweden may be forced to change its line

The European Commission wants to ban or severely restrict access to e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and heating products. A leaked working document for the upcoming WHO tobacco meeting shows that the Commission wants to regulate all nicotine products based on the same health risk.