Tag: AVCA
European Harm Reduction Group Launches Manifesto on Behalf of Former Smokers
ETHRA is comprised of 21 consumer associations in 16 European countries. Launched last May on behalf of 27 million grass roots consumers across Europe...
NZ Vape Group Urges Local Govt. to Reject WHO Stance on...
Earlier this year, the AVCA sent another letter to Salesa, asking the health ministry to reveal their official position on e-cigarettes, as they intend...
New Zealand’s 2020 Budget Did Not Raise Tobacco Taxes
“It’s good news the Minister of Finance didn’t use this Budget to hike tobacco tax, as has been the case for the past four...
Experts Urge Asian Authorities to Endorse Tobacco Harm Reduction
The director of the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPRA), Nancy Loucas, who is also Co-Director of Aotearoa Vapers Community Advocacy...
NZ: Finalized Vape Bill Counterproductive to Achieving Smokefree 2025
“A huge opportunity has been missed to make risk-reduced vaping products more accessible to smokers in order to reach the SmokeFree 2025 goal set...
NZ Vape Groups: Now’s The Perfect Time to Reignite Quit Smoking...
The promising Vape to Quit campaign was announced last year by Associate Health Minister Jenny Salesa and meant to go live on the 13th...
WHO Uses World No Tobacco Day to Attack Vaping
In total contrast with other health entities such as Public Health England (PHE), instead of encouraging smokers to switch or quit smoking via safer...
NZ Vaping Bill May Benefit Big Tobacco
“We make it very clear that the unintended consequences of such prohibitive regulation will not only make safer nicotine products (SNP) less accessible, less...
