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Flavor ban enters into force in Lithuania, it is rejected in Sweden
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Lithuania aligns itself with other European countries by banning flavors other than tobacco, while Sweden rejects the bill. […]
Environmental Labelling in Italy
In Italy, from the 1st January 2022, environmental labelling will be mandatory for all packaging. The obligation is provided for by Legislative Decree no. 116 of the 3rd September 2020 which transposes Directive (EU) 2018/851. The Italian decree provides that all packaging must be "appropriately labeled according to the procedures established by the UNI technical standards and in accordance with the determinations adopted by the European Commission, in order to facilitate the collection, reuse, recovery and recycling of packaging, as well as to give correct information [...]
Stoptober: the right month to quit in the UK
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Stoptober, the traditional month in the UK to support smokers in quitting the traditional cigarette, starts today. […]
Iceland’ s vaping regulation
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Iceland is not a European Union Member State. However, as a Member of European Economic Area (EEA), opted to converge to the regulatory model introduced by the European TPD-II. […]
Norway: legislation on vaping products
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Norway is a member of the EEA and there is currently an ongoing process to incorporate the Tobacco Product Directive (2014/40/EU-TPD) into the EEA agreement. To date, vaping products are subject to different regulations based on nicotine content. […]
Vaping in Switzerland: market and regulation
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Switzerland could be considered a potential new market for vaping mainly thanks to an interesting regulatory landscape. […]