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DOCUMENT: EU Health Ministers to discuss new curbs on safer nicotine products

EU Health Ministers will tomorrow discuss new restrictions on “novel tobacco and nicotine products” at a closed door lunch, according to a briefing document seen by Clearing the Air and published here (email signup required). The working lunch “will allow Member States…

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Europe agreed not to ban safer nicotine products. Now Denmark wants to ban them anyway.

Denmark and the European Commission want to bind the whole of the EU to banning vapes and nicotine pouches, according to negotiating documents circulated this evening and seen by Clearing the Air. The full document is available here. The ban - which…

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Czechia moves to ban candy-flavoured vapes

The Czech Ministry of Health has moved to ban candy-flavoured vapes in an attempt to curb rising youth vaping rates. Under the proposed regulation, sweet and dessert-inspired flavours like cotton candy, marshmallow, and donut will be pulled from the market. However,…

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EXCLUSIVE: EU vape and pouch tax by Summer, Commissioner tells Parliament.

Wopke Hoekstra, the European Commissioner responsible for tax policy, has told a closed door meeting of Members of the European Parliament that the Commission is aiming to propose higher taxes on safer nicotine products by the summer, according to sources who discussed…

DOCUMENT: EU Health Ministers to discuss new curbs on safer nicotine products

Europe agreed not to ban safer nicotine products. Now Denmark wants to ban them anyway.

Czechia moves to ban candy-flavoured vapes

EXCLUSIVE: EU vape and pouch tax by Summer, Commissioner tells Parliament.

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