Mexico

Mexico officially bans production, sale, and distribution of e-cigarettes and vaping devices to safeguard public health.

Mexico's Congress committee bans e-cigarettes and illegal fentanyl use, amending the Political Constitution to protect public health.

E-cigarette sales surge by 15-20% on social media in Mexico following ban, sparking concerns over enforcement and illegal sales.

Philip Morris International CEO supports e-cigarette regulation reform in Mexico to protect consumers from illegal products.

Mexican Senate approves reform bill banning e-cigarettes and illegal use of fentanyl, to be voted on by local councils.

Mexican e-cigarette proponents protest Senate bill proposing ban and penalties, arguing for science-based regulations instead.

BAT Mexico expresses concern over the Mexican Congress's decision to approve a constitutional ban on e-cigarettes, warning of potential negative impacts on public health, the economy, and the legal framework, and calls for appropriate regulation based on scientific evidence instead of a ban.

The Mexican Chamber of Deputies has passed a constitutional amendment to prohibit the illicit use of fentanyl and e-cigarette products, and will adjust the relevant legal framework to align with the new law.