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Jan.30

Malaysia High Court Sets May 15 Ruling on NGOs’ Challenge to Vape Nicotine Poisons List Exemption
Jan.30

Brazil’s federal prosecutors sue for strict e-cigarette rules, urging regulation over a “paper ban”
Jan.30

BlackRock Enters Top Shareholder Ranks as KT&G Holding Reaches 5.01%
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Philip Morris Japan adds “Electric Purple” to IQOS ILUMA i range, expands to convenience stores from Feb. 3
Jan.29

Product | “Mini Water-Bottle” Design, Rated at 60,000 Puffs: Al Fakher Launches New Disposable in the U.S. and UAE
Jan.28

Product | VOZOL’s New E-Cigarette Appears on Middle East Social Media, Touted at 40,000 Puffs with Dual Mesh Coils and Dual Modes
Jan.27

Product | Claiming a “first multi-beverage vaporizer” with refillable juice/cocktail water chamber, PEAKBAR launches new device in the U.S.
Jan.22

Product | OXBAR Lists GOSLIM Disposable Vape on Its Website, Featuring Embedded Leather and a Slim Display Window Design
Jan.21
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Special Report|Russia scales back anti-vaping drive, limits ban to single-region trial
After months of debate, Russian lawmakers have retreated from plans for a nationwide vaping ban, opting instead for a single-region pilot. The shift reflects pressure from business groups and fiscal authorities, amid warnings that sweeping prohibitions could fuel illegal trade while undermining efforts to regulate the market.
Jan.22

2Firsts Interview | Bengt Wiberg: Why the Oral Health Risks of Nicotine Pouches Merit Further Study
As nicotine pouches gain global traction as a lower-risk alternative to smoking, questions are emerging about their potential oral health effects. In a 2Firsts interview, Stingfree AB founder Bengt Wiberg discusses why gum irritation and oral lesions warrant closer scrutiny within the broader framework of tobacco harm reduction.
Jan.06

Special Report | Belarus to centralize vaping market under state supervision
Belarus is preparing to overhaul its vaping market under tight state control — from monopolizing imports to banning online sales and restricting retail licenses. Officials say nearly 77% of the disposable e-cigarette market is supplied illegally, prompting sweeping regulatory measures that have already sparked strong pushback from consumers and vape retailers.
Dec.03

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Special Report|With Charlie’s US Line Online, the US-Filled Vape Supply Chain Model Enters a New Phase
Charlie’s Holdings has activated its first US-based manufacturing and filling line, enabling the company’s Pachamama 25K vape series to meet Texas’ new domestic manufacturing requirements. As state-level rules tighten, the move signals a broader industry shift toward US-filled supply chains and marks an inflection point for brands historically reliant on China-based prefilled production.
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Reynolds American’s Grizzly expands NASCAR presence, to be primary sponsor for 27 Kaulig Racing Cup races in 2026
Jan.29

Japan Tobacco seeks retail price hike for Ploom tobacco sticks; EVO and others to rise by 30 yen per pack
Jan.28

PMI says it submitted evidence to FDA panel backing ZYN bid for modified-risk status
Jan.26

KT&G’s Heated Tobacco Brand “lil” Named to Korea’s Brand Hall of Fame for Eighth Consecutive Year
Jan.26

Walgreens Brings Vapes Back to Some U.S. Stores; Juul Says It’s in or Near 6,000 Locations
Jan.26
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Philippines DTI Floats Blanket Ban on Open-Pod Vapes and E-Liquids, Seeks Public Input
Jan.29

Russia to Start Extrajudicial Blocking of Sites Selling Tobacco and Nicotine Products Online From March 1
Jan.29

Two Florida Bills Move: One Restricts Vape Advertising, Another Rewrites Cigarette Tax Treatment for Heated Tobacco
Jan.28

Tennessee’s “Tobacco Product Retail Licensing Act” Would Require New Licenses for Tobacco and Vapes
Jan.28

Russia’s Rostov Region Eyes Full Vape Sales Ban, Signals Tighter Tobacco Retail Rules
Jan.28
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Cyprus Ranks Among Europe’s Highest for Teen Vaping, Expert Warns Nicotine Risks Are Being Underestimated
Jan.28

UK Disposable Vape Ban Fallout: Convenience Vape Units Down 20.8%, Retailers Hit by a “Triple Whammy,” Talysis Says
Jan.28

Kazakhstan Investigates Social-Media Vape Sales Linked to a Banking “Drop” Arrangement
Jan.27

Indiana SB 185 Advances: Foreign-Made Vapes Would Be Barred, With Focus on China
Jan.27

Tajikistan Weighs a Total Vape Ban as Upper House Chair Orders Draft Bill
Jan.26

South Korean Court Strikes Down Health Levy on Vape Nicotine Liquids, Citing Disproportionate Penalties
Jan.26

Germany Sees 18.2% Jump in Taxed Tobacco Substitutes in 2025, Including E-liquids
Jan.26

Georgia Lawmakers Push School Safety Bills Targeting Phones, Vaping and Firearm Safety Education
Jan.26
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