Tag: EU
Italy: A petition for a regulation specific to the e-cigarette
"It is inconceivable that vaping should be subject to the same regulations as tobacco"
The petition, restricted to Italian vapers, recalls the basic principles of a personal...
Finland: Precautionary principle and tobacco-free endgame heavily weigh on vaping rights
The Finnish Government apparently denied any type of warnings, did not give an ear to listen to the 50,000 Finnish vapers and applied the...
EU study shows that e-cigarette helped 6 million people quit smoking
Scientists from the University of Patras-Greece, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre, in Greece, and their French colleague from the French National Research Institute for Health...
Italy: Creation of the parliamentary intergroup “electronic cigarette”
In the UK, MPs are active within their own political parties and constituencies but they may also take part in informal work, such as working with...
Norway: A proposal of the Tobacco Act that comprises vaping products
Minister of Health, Bent Høie, published its proposal of the Norwegian Tobacco Act on June 10, as he announced during a press conference on May 31. He hopes...
Belgium: Online vape shops are severely threatened
After the Royal Decree transposing the EU TPD in the Belgian law had been suspended, last March, following the appeal by professionals in the...
Slovenia: Ecig benefits presented to authorities, professionals and public (Part. I)
On March 15, 2016, a letter signed by Clive Bates and Gerry Stimson had been sent to the Slovenian Minister of Health, Milojka Kolar...
Ecig, an asset to remain abstinent from smoking?
Expert epidemiologists from several academic and research centers in Italy carried out a survey of vapers, smokers and dual-users . Their research is the...
