Major e-commerce site for e-cigs shuts down
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Accused of marketing to minors
Företaget Elf Bar, som ägs av kinesiska GeekVape, anklagas för att marknadsföra sina engångsvapes till minderåriga.
Warns of millions of pirated disposable models
E-cigarettillverkaren Geekvape, som ligger bakom engångsmodellen Elf Bar varnar för miljontals fejkade e-cigg på marknaden.
DHL stops deliveries of e-liquid and nicotine pouches - temporarily
The shipping company DHL temporarily stops all deliveries of nicotine products to private individuals. This is due to a lack of clarity about who should guarantee that the products are delivered to a person over the age of 18.
Swedish vejpshoppers forced to stop Danish vejpare
Danska myndigheter jagar svenska vejpshoppar. Nu anklagas butiker för att sälja till danskar - utan att någon försäljning ens har skett.
Activists: "Now PMI must take more responsibility for harm reduction"
Harm reduction activists react to PMI's purchase of Swedish snus manufacturer Swedish Match. "Worrying".
Philip Morris to buy Swedish Match
Phillip Morris buys Swedish snus manufacturer Swedish Match. "A major step towards global harm reduction for smokers" according to several international activists and commentators.
More smokers choose e-cigarettes over nicotine medicines
Smokers in France prefer to use e-cigarettes instead of medicines to quit smoking. This is according to a new survey.
Most people who vejpar are former heavy smokers
83 procent av e-cigarettanvändarna i Europa har slutat röka helt. En majoritet hade rökt i över 10 år. Det visar “EU nicotine users survey 2020”
Calls on Social Affairs Minister: push the issue of harm reduction hard
"Det är viktigt att vår nya socialminister förtydligar riksdagens beslut: Tobaks- och nikotinpolitiken ska präglas av ett evidensbaserat skademinimeringsperspektiv." säger Karl-Åke Johansson, ordförande i användarföreningen NNA Sweden.
Illegal disposable e-cigarettes a new market for criminals
German customs have seized almost 50,000 illegal disposable e-cigarettes in Stuttgart. Now customs police fear a new wave of organized crime focused on e-cigarettes.
"E-cigs will taste like rotten wood" - Strong criticism of flavor ban
According to the Dutch government, e-cigs should only be allowed to taste of rotten wood and burnt caramel. Now, the planned flavor ban is receiving harsh criticism from consumer associations across the EU.
