Nathalie Dunand
UK: The Welsh Assembly rejects vaping ban in public areas
The bill rejected: 27 votes against, 26 votes in favor
The Welsh Assembly voted on March 16, 2016 against the bill that includes measures prohibiting...
The Hungarian ecig will be nicotine-free and tasteless
"A smoking imitation device"
According to the draft of the implementation decree of the European Tobacco Products Directive, the placement on the market of e-cigarettes requires that the...
Belgium: Vapers get organized to protest
Because it considers e-cigarette less dangerous than smoking tobacco, the Belgian Government, advised by the Supreme Council of Health (CSS) now encourages smokers to...
EU TPD: All member states might not be ready on May...
According to ECigIntelligence, the necessary consultation work would not have started in some Member States. This would be the case of Cyprus, Greece, Malta...
EU: Towards a tax increase on vaping products
The European Commission was asked by European Finance Ministers to draft an “appropriate legislative proposal” for increasing taxes on e-cigarettes that are currently taxed by ±20%...
Poland: Towards a ban on online sales of ecigs
We announced it as an underway process last December. The Polish government has now passed, on March 9, 2016, a law making it illegal to...
Le Parisien: The Ecig less dangerous than smoking
Four pages to convince the user of the risk reduction
Le Parisien, a French newspaper, allocates 4 pages to an entire dossier on the e-cigarette (pages 52...
Quebec: The Association Quebecoise des Vapoteries legally challenges Bill 44
Vaping Associations contest unprecedented freedom restrictions for Canadian citizens
Alan Browne, co-owner of a vape shop and member of the Canadian Vaping Association (CVA), was claiming...