Tag: Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Bill
New Zealand Has Just Published Its Updated Vape Regulations
Vaping products will now be only allowed in packaging with generic flavour descriptions and they must have removable batteries and child-safety mechanisms.The Smokefree Environments...
Kiwi Expert: Low Nicotine Cigs Will Just Make Smokers Consume More
The Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Bill, limits the amount of nicotine in e-cigarettes to 20 mg/mL and 50 mg/mL for freebase...
NZ Vape Industry Concerned Shop Security Will Worsen Due to New...
The Ministry of Health was recently reviewing submissions on its draft vaping regulations. Earlier this year, co-director of the Aotearoa Vapers Community Advocacy (AVCA),...
NZ’s Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act Goes Into Effect
Unlike its Australian counterpart, the NZ government at least understands the potential of vaping as a safer alternative to smoking.Earlier this year, New Zealand’s...
NZ: Government’s Proposed Action Plan For Smokefree 2025 Excludes Vaping
“Back in 2011 when Smokefree 2025 was launched, it was viewed as doable albeit requiring serious and deliberate government programmes and intervention. However, nine...
NZ Public Submissions Show Concern About Vape Flavour Restrictions
Vape advocates in New Zealand, have always been in favour of, and even urged local authorities to set in place, vape regulations. However, they...
New Zealand: Renowned Vape Brand Opens Store In Prominent Area
VAPO’s 16th specialist store has recently opened in Aukland’s renowned Ponsonby Road, following two other store openings in Queenstown and Pukekohe last month, and...
New Zealand: Nicotine Pouches Banned as Part of Smokefree Bill
Nicotine pouches are tea bag-like pouches which are placed under the upper lip for about 15 to 30 minutes depending on one’s preferred nicotine...