Regulation

FDA proposes rule to drastically reduce nicotine in tobacco products as Biden administration nears end, aiming to reduce addiction.

New Zealand government urgently passes anti-smoking regulations, including ban on disposable e-cigarettes and stricter sales restrictions.

Bangladesh bans the import of e-cigarettes and ENDS as a measure to protect public health and future generations.

Altria releases a report revealing widespread misinformation in e-cigarette products regarding nicotine content, raising consumer safety concerns.

Latvia Health Ministry plans to restrict e-cigarette use near residential windows, following EU council call for extended public exposure limits.

Facebook Punished for Illegal E-Cigarette Ads in Brazil, Violating Health Regulations, Authorities Report.

U.S. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi announced the launch of an inquiry into illegal vapes and e-cigarettes and sent out inquiry letters to five Chinese manufacturers and six American wholesalers and distributors, requesting detailed information on trade, product details, and compliance processes. This action aims to combat the harm of illegal e-cigarettes to children under the age of 18.

In response to the announcement on December 4th regarding the crackdown on illegal e-cigarette trade, issued by U.S. House of Representatives, and the related inquiry letters, Guangdong Qisitech Co., Ltd. has released a statement on an international e-cigarette media outlet.