Romania

Romania to increase fines for smoking in banned areas, with individual penalties up to $490. Proposed law expands smoking bans.

PMI Romania has added ZYN nicotine pouches to its smoke-free product portfolio, aiming to offer adult smokers a more diverse range of alternatives and accelerate the transition to a smoke-free future.

JTI establishes technology center in Romania with about 140 employees, providing IT support for activities worldwide.

Romanian lawmakers pass bill banning e-cigarette ads, including heated tobacco products and oral nicotine pouches, with overwhelming majority.

Philip Morris International celebrates the 10th anniversary of IQOS with the launch of new product in Romania.

Romania has completely banned smoking in schools, with students no longer allowed to use tobacco or e-cigarettes on campus.

Romanian Parliament unanimously passes new tobacco law targeting youth access, including e-cigarette restrictions and harsh penalties for violations.