4 million worth of disposable weapons stolen in Borlänge.
Using a stolen lorry, a pallet jack and an angle grinder, thieves broke into Cigge's warehouse. They got away with 100,000 disposable vapes worth €4 million.
News and debate on nicotine, e-cigs and snus
EU proposal could put an end to single-use models
Disposable weapons could be a thing of the past in a few years. This is because the EU is about to approve a new regulation to regulate built-in batteries.
Chronicle: Hello, government - time to start doing good!
Chronicle: So, Uncle / Aunt State, how about actually checking up on the situation when people import a couple of hundred disposables? Is it a private person who has 400 disposables in ...
New Zealand: "vaping central to reducing smoking"
Avnicotinised cigarettes and tough bans. What's happening in New Zealand and what role do e-cigs play in the country's tough tobacco policy? Anti-tobacco and harm minimisation campaigner Ben Youdan explains.
Action: Eradicate cigarettes - with Vikings, vapes and snuff boxes
"Snus, e-cigs and nicotine pouches have led you to have the lowest smoking rate in the EU, and are considered almost smoke-free by the WHO. Sweden should be an example to other countries." says...
"We must find a sustainable solution for disposable weapons"
User-friendly disposable vapes increase the potential for harm minimisation for smokers. But environmental and sustainability issues need to be addressed, says John Dunne, Director General of UKVIA, the UK industry organisation.
Dutch ban on nicotine pouches finalised
It is now clear that the Netherlands will ban the future sale of nicotine pouches in the country. This follows the government's decision to implement a legislative change that moves nicotine pouches from food legislation to regulation under the Tobacco Act.
Tax increase on e-cigarettes leads to more young smokers
When taxes on e-cigarettes and e-liquid are high, smoking increases. This is especially true among young adults. This is according to a new study from Yale University.
Large seizure of unauthorised disposable weapons in Denmark
Danish police have seized 18,000 disposable vapes and 2900 litres of e-liquid flavouring that is illegal to sell in Denmark. This took place during a raid on a factory linked to a...
Norway: Massive criticism of ban on selling snus online
The Norwegian government is likely to propose a ban on online sales of certain nicotine products. This applies in particular to snus, nicotine pouches, e-liquid and disposable vapes. But now criticism is growing.
Cracking down on illegal sales to young people
The UK government is investing £3 million to reduce the illegal sale of e-cigarettes to minors. This comes after Health Minister Neil O'Brien recognised that more and more young people are getting hold of disposable vapes,...
England: Government distributes e-cigarettes to 1 million smokers
The UK government is launching a major programme to reduce smoking in the country. As part of the programme, one million smokers will receive free e-cigarettes. First up are pregnant smokers and smokers...
