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Fierce EU battle on smoke-free nicotine ahead of WHO tobacco meeting - Sweden on the frontline

EU member states are on a collision course ahead of the secret WHO tobacco meeting. Sweden has a crucial role to play, but experts warn of the risks of compromise. "Don't let the prohibitionists get an inch"

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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.

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Snus giant: "Boycott champagne and don't holiday in France"

Boycott Champagne and don't go to France on holiday. That's the message from the Swedish Haypp Group, which runs Snusbolaget, Sweden's largest retailer of snus and nicotine pouches.

Concerns that Spain's ban on smokeless nicotine is affecting tourism

Swedish mass tourism in Spain could be affected by the Spanish government's crackdown on nicotine pouches. This is according to the Spanish newspaper Huffpost.

Malaysia's vejp rules could be the strictest yet

Malaysia is the latest country to aim for a total ban on vejping. Preparations for tough new rules have been underway for a long time - but now the authorities seem to want to go even further.

Courts put an end to vejp ban - for now

Courts in both Nepal and Pakistan have blocked government attempts to ban vejp products, and the Asian ban wave has hit its first major hurdle.

Finnish vejprazzia: 90 fined at festival

The fact that vejpning has become a red flag for Finnish authorities became clear during the major music festival Ruisrock in Turku. Nearly 90 people were fined - for vaping on e-cigarettes.

EU proposes new excise duties on nicotine pouches and nicotine-free e-liquid

The biggest EU budget in history so far will be partly paid for by new taxes. Not just on big business, but also through revenue from new EU-led excise duties on smokeless nicotine products. It says...

Finance Minister: "EU tax proposal on nicotine pouches completely unacceptable"

The battle for white snus is heating up in the EU, at least when it comes to taxes on the popular Swedish nicotine product. A current EU proposal would increase the tax and thus the price...