E-cigarettes and vaping in Sweden

They don't care if you die - and smokers are not worth saving

The government's proposal to ban flavours in e-cigarettes is now on the table of the parliament. "It seems to be ok that more smokers die" says Vejpkollen's editor-in-chief.

Between the sledgehammer and the anvil - smokers, e-cigarettes and tobacco companies

Where do tobacco companies stand in the e-cigarette debate? Vejpkollen visited Philip Morris and met with PMI's Scientific Director Claude Guiron.

Flavour ban delayed - vejpare demonstrated outside Parliament.

The Government's proposal for a flavour ban on e-cigarettes is delayed. Meanwhile, activists, road users and entrepreneurs demonstrated outside the Parliament.

Manifestation for weaving in Stockholm

The government now submits a sharp proposal for a flavour ban on electronic cigarettes to the Parliament. On the same day, road users and activists gather in Stockholm to protest.

How road users are saving their flavours - several campaigns launched

Films, postcards and emails to politicians. Companies in Sweden are now mobilising to stop the government's flavour ban.

New flavour law requires: "A distinct smell and taste of TOBACCO"

E-cigarettes must taste like smoke and tobacco - otherwise they cannot be sold in Sweden. This is the content of a new law proposed by the Swedish government. "Will only increase cigarette sales" say critics.

Norway closer to regulating e-cigarettes - but flavour ban worries researchers

Norway is set to authorise the sale of e-liquids containing nicotine after a new law was put to a vote. Meanwhile, health researchers are concerned about a planned ban on flavours.

Promoting e-cigs without breaking the law is an art.

Swedish Consumer Agency scrutinises vape shops - "Difficult to do the right thing"

How do shops selling e-cigs manage the marketing on their websites? During the winter, the Swedish Consumer Agency has scrutinised Swedish vape shops and just before the turn of the year the first reports came in.

The battle of the flavours begins - proposals to be made this spring

Tougher measures against nicotine products or strategic harm minimisation and good alternatives to cigarettes. This spring, the proposal for an e-cig flavour ban in Sweden.

Young politicians: promoting less harmful use of nicotine

Restrict marketing - but not flavours and introduce harm minimisation in tobacco policy. Three political youth organisations give their opinion on new nicotine products.

Youth organisations slam Non Smoking Generation - "Undemocratic"?

"The Non Smoking Generation has an attitude towards freedom of expression that has no place in a democratic society," says Réka Tolnai, President of the Centre Party Youth Association.

M favours snus and e-cigs to reduce the harm caused by smoking.

(M): Reducing smoking through e-cigarettes and snus?

Sweden should introduce a harm reduction perspective in tobacco and nicotine policy. This is the opinion of several representatives of the New Moderates.

Category: E-cigs in Sweden

Vaping and e-cigarettes in Sweden

They don't care if you die - and smokers are not worth saving

Between the sledgehammer and the anvil - smokers, e-cigarettes and tobacco companies

Flavour ban delayed - vejpare demonstrated outside Parliament.

Manifestation for weaving in Stockholm

How road users are saving their flavours - several campaigns launched

New flavour law requires: "A distinct smell and taste of TOBACCO"

Norway closer to regulating e-cigarettes - but flavour ban worries researchers

Swedish Consumer Agency scrutinises vape shops - "Difficult to do the right thing"

The battle of the flavours begins - proposals to be made this spring

Young politicians: promoting less harmful use of nicotine

Youth organisations slam Non Smoking Generation - "Undemocratic"?

(M): Reducing smoking through e-cigarettes and snus?