JTI UK has announced the launch of a new strength to its Nordic Spirit portfolio with Spearmint Strong, catering to the growing demand for higher strengths and menthol products in the nicotine pouch category. JTI said...
Almost £100,000 worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes have been seized in Darlington following the latest joint operation by trading standards and police. Darlington Borough Council and Durham Police have launched Operation Automn last month in...
Professor Chris Whitty, chief medical officer for England, has criticised the marketing of vapes to children, voicing concern over the increase in the use of the product among the 11- to 17-year-olds. Speaking in an evidence...
A new study has recommended the adoption of electronic cigarettes, or vapes, as an effective tool for treating adult smokers' nicotine addiction. Kenneth Warner, the Avedis Donabedian Distinguished University Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan's...
Consumer body New Nicotine Alliance (NNA) has criticised the recent proposals to restrict or ban disposable vaping products as short-sighted and counterproductive. Earlier this month, Dr Caroline Johnson MP introduced a ten minute rule bill proposal in the...
Banned vapes seized from a Square Mile retailer by the City of London Corporation’s Trading Standard’s team will now be destroyed. Officers in November confiscated a large quantity of non-compliant vapes, worth£40,000, from one shop which...
Charities Keep Scotland Beautiful, ASH Scotland and Marine Conservation Society and climate activist Laura Young have urged Scottish retailers to introduce a voluntary ban on the sales of single-use vapes. The campaigners have also written to...
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint against vape retailer VPZ for implying ‘medicinal claims for smoking cessation’ in an advertisement in its website. The complaint has been filed against the VPZ Vape Clinic...
Vapes should be kept out of sight of children in shops and the legal minimum age of 18 should be marked clearly on each product, councils in England have said, claiming that too many children are...
Philip Morris International (PMI) reported subdued growth in the 2022 fiscal, owing to the impact of the War in Ukraine on the company’s operations in Russia and Ukraine. Net revenues grew by 1.1 per cent year...
Dr. Caroline Johnson, Tory MP for Sleaford and North Hykeham, has on Wednesday (8 February) introduced a private member’s bill to prohibit the sale of disposable vapes. Moving the Ten Minute Rule bill in the House...
Local authorities from across England have called on the government to bring forward a new Tobacco Control Plan for England and to introduce a ‘polluter pays’ levy on tobacco manufacturers. The joint letter to Health and...
Leading disposable vape brand Elf Bar has “wholeheartedly apologised” after an investigation found its products breached the permissible nicotine strength. The Daily Mail conducted lab tests on Elf Bar’s ‘600’ line of disposable vapes, which revealed...
Pneuma Respiratory, a US-based med-tech pharmaceutical company focused on the advancement of inhaled respiratory therapeutics, said it has created a new technology platform capable of delivering nonheated, water-based aerosols composed of droplets with diameters less than...
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