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FDA Staff Were Blindsided by Their Own Agency’s Vaping Policy Change — AP Exclusive
FDA Staff Were Blindsided by Their Own Agency’s Vaping Policy Change — AP Exclusive Senior officials at the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products were not consulted on a policy change that allows ...
UK Proposes Plain Packaging for All Vapes, Display Bans — Consultation Opens July 2026
UK Proposes Plain Packaging for All Vapes, Display Bans — Consultation Opens July 2026 The UK Department of Health and Social Care launched a 12-week consultation on July 10, 2026 that proposes ...
Hawaii Bans 99.9% of Vapes Under HB 1573 and SB 2175 — FDA Registry Model Takes Effect 2027
Governor Josh Green signed two bills on July 8, 2026 that will eliminate nearly the entire e-cigarette market in Hawaii. House Bill 1573 restricts legal sales to FDA-approved products only — ...
Palau Triggers UN Review That Could Classify Nicotine as a Controlled Psychotropic Substance — Decision Expected 2028
Palau Triggers UN Review That Could Classify Nicotine as a Controlled Psychotropic Substance — Decision Expected 2028 The Republic of Palau formally notified the United Nations Secretary-General on ...
Shopify Tells Merchants to Remove Vape Products from Online Stores — July 2026
Shopify instructs merchants to remove vape products, threatening thousands of online vape retailers with account suspension.
Riot Labs Offers to Pull Flavored Products to Shape UK Vape Regulations — Self-Regulation Alternative Proposed
Riot Labs Offers to Pull Flavored Products to Shape UK Vape Regulations — Self-Regulation Alternative Proposed Core Facts: What Riot Labs Proposed British e-liquid manufacturer Riot Labs has offered ...
Chinese Manufacturers Exploit 6-Methyl Nicotine Loophole — Former ATF Deputy Warns of Unregulated Vape Ingredient
Former ATF Deputy: Chinese Manufacturers Exploit 6-Methyl Nicotine Loophole in US Vape Market Chinese vape manufacturers are sidestepping US regulations by replacing nicotine with 6-methyl nicotine ...
North Carolina Budget Adds $1,000 Annual Vape Shop Tax and Age Verification Mandate
North Carolina Imposes $1,000 Annual Tax on Vape Shops in New State Budget North Carolina’s new $34.4 billion state budget includes provisions that directly target vape retailers, imposing a $1,000 ...
EU Parliament Rejects Nicotine Tax Proposals — Vapes and Pouches Escape Minimum Excise for Now (July 2026)
European Parliament Rejects EU Commission Plan to Tax Nicotine Products The European Parliament dealt a decisive blow to the European Commission’s tobacco tax plans on June 30, 2026, rejecting ...
Study: Vape Flavorings Alter Over 3,000 Genes — Fruit Flavors Show Largest Effects (July 2026)
Frontiers in Oncology Study: Vape Flavorings Linked to Over 3,000 Gene Expression Changes A study published July 9, 2026 in Frontiers in Oncology found that e-cigarette flavorings were associated ...
Vape Industry Weekly: July Week 1 — Top 7 Stories
Quick Overview This was a week of sharp contrasts in nicotine policy. The FDA took its most significant science-based step for harm reduction by granting MRTP status to 20 Zyn products, the first ...
Cleveland Clinic and Massachusetts Lead Expanding War on Nicotine — July 2026
Core Facts: Cleveland Clinic Equates Vaping With Smoking, Massachusetts Towns Push Generational Nicotine Bans Multiple US jurisdictions are escalating restrictions on nicotine products regardless of ...
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