Recently, the Cologne Higher Regional Court (Cologne Higher Regional Court) in Germany issued a landmark ruling, declaring that operating an e-cigarette device with a touchscreen (such as adjusting the vapor intensity) while driving a motor vehicle constitutes the use of an electronic device and violates the Road Traffic Act (Straßenverkehrs-Ordnung, StVO) prohibiting the use of […]
Read moreNizhny Novgorod Oblast, located in western Russia, recently introduced a major proposal that could change the regulatory landscape for e-cigarettes, both regionally and nationally. The regional parliament has proposed a draft law to establish the region as a “local pilot” for comprehensive restrictions on e-cigarettes (vaping) and related nicotine replacement products. If passed, the draft […]
Read moreThe French Parliament’s Finance Committee recently made a decision that sparked widespread industry concern: it rejected a proposal to tax bottled e-cigarette liquids. However, it approved a provision prohibiting the online sale of e-cigarette products. This decision has once again put the French e-cigarette market in the spotlight and prompted renewed scrutiny of the government’s […]
Read moreIn recent years, e-cigarettes have rapidly gained popularity worldwide as a new, less harmful alternative. However, as the market expands, regulatory challenges have become increasingly prominent. The Spanish government recently released a draft of proposed new e-cigarette regulations, which include banning e-cigarette use in public places, restricting advertising, strictly controlling the variety of flavors, and […]
Read moreRecently, the Russian Ministry of Health officially announced its support for a nationwide ban on e-cigarette sales, a statement that quickly sparked strong reactions from all sectors of society. Officials believe that the widespread use of e-cigarettes poses a threat to public health, particularly the health and safety of young people, and therefore necessitate the […]
Read moreUkraine is facing a long-ignored yet rapidly expanding economic problem: the e-cigarette black market. A recent research report jointly released by several Ukrainian economic and public policy scholars indicates that as many as 90% of e-cigarette transactions currently occur through informal channels, creating a shockingly large black market. The scholars warn that if the current […]
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