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Criticising Tobacco Free Day - "A campaign to protect cigarettes"

On Saturday 31 May, the World Health Organization will launch its annual World No Tobacco Day. But the day before, vejpare and other user organisations gather to celebrate World Vape Day. The conflict between harm reduction and "quit or die" ideologies...

Sweden stops Spain's pouch plans - "Smoking is a major health hazard"

"Nicotine pouches are not health products, and that is why we in Sweden have regulated them. But in a situation where smoking is allowed, nicotine pouches should also be allowed," says Minister for Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa regarding...

Chile authorises smokeless nicotine products - "Could set a precedent"

Chile has recently adopted a new law regulating both e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches. The law is one of the most elaborate pieces of legislation in South America, and a clear change of course from neighbouring countries' bans. Now we hope...

"EU wants to increase tax on nicotine pouches by 500%"

An increase of almost 500% in the tax on white snus. This is the content of a leaked proposal to the European Commission intended to create a so-called harmonisation of taxes on different nicotine products...

Finland regulates nicotine pouches - banning flavours and online sales

A comprehensive flavour ban, nicotine content restrictions and a ban on all online sales. This is what the Finnish Parliament recently decided when nicotine pouches were regulated outside the pharmaceutical legislation for the first time. Over the past year, the products have been...

Awarded best tobacco shop - "Best margin on e-cigs and white snus"

Smoke-free nicotine products such as e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches were in the spotlight when convenience companies presented awards for success in everyday retail in early autumn.

Proposal: "Introduce a common nicotine limit for bags in Scandinavia"

Introduce a common limit for nicotine pouches in the Nordic countries. This is what Finnish Social Democrat Kim Berg proposes in a letter to the Nordic Council.

Swedish Bar Association: Lack of clarity in the proposal on nicotine-free school hours

I am in favour of banning nicotine in schools. But there must be clear limits on where and to whom the ban should actually apply. This is what the Swedish Bar Association writes in its consultation response to the report "Safe growth without nicotine,...

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Criticising Tobacco Free Day - "A campaign to protect cigarettes"

Sweden stops Spain's pouch plans - "Smoking is a major health hazard"

Chile authorises smokeless nicotine products - "Could set a precedent"

"EU wants to increase tax on nicotine pouches by 500%"

Finland regulates nicotine pouches - banning flavours and online sales

Awarded best tobacco shop - "Best margin on e-cigs and white snus"

Proposal: "Introduce a common nicotine limit for bags in Scandinavia"

Swedish Bar Association: Lack of clarity in the proposal on nicotine-free school hours

Umeå University: School staff should not be allowed to use snus during working hours

White snus is trending in Australia - despite being illegal

Nicotine use in Sweden is neither increasing nor decreasing - but fewer people are smoking

Snus Rebellion: "Don't let EU bureaucrats ban white snus"