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After the criticism: "The difference between men who sniff and women who smoke is crucial"

Swedish politicians have missed the fundamental message of harm reduction and Swedish snus use. At least in their election manifestos. This is the view of the Snus Commission, which is now hitting back against the fact that information in their reports has been...

KD ahead of EU elections: "Reduce the harm of smoking in the EU"

Strong measures to protect children and young people from nicotine. But clear rules to reduce the harmful effects of smoking in the EU. The Christian Democrats want neither a ban on nicotine pouches nor restrictions on the...

Left Party: "The EU should not regulate white snus - we do it best ourselves"

"The EU should not regulate white snus, it should be done locally." That's what Jonas Sjöstedt, leader of the Left Party, told Vejpkollen ahead of the European Parliament elections. At the same time, the party opens for flavor restrictions in nicotine pouches.

Proposals on nicotine-free school hours and limits on nicotine in snus out for consultation

The proposal to limit nicotine levels in all forms of snus, to introduce nicotine-free school hours and to ban the sale of nicotine products is now out for consultation.

White snus flavor ban in Finland - online sales stopped

Mint and menthol. But also green and black tea, rosemary, ginger and different types of wood. This is the only way nicotine pouches will be allowed to taste in Finland. This is what the new government proposes in a bill to...

EU elections: "The government doesn't understand how important the nicotine issue really is"

The issue of nicotine and harm reduction could become an important election issue in the upcoming European Parliament elections. This is according to Tobias Andersson (SD), chair of the Committee on Nutrition. "But I don't feel that the issue has such dignity...

Retailers warn: "Half of all snus varieties will be banned"

One in two cans of snus could disappear from shops. That will be the result if the government inquiry's proposal on nicotine limits for snus becomes reality. Sweden's largest retailer of snus and nicotine pouches is now warning of the consequences. "It...

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After the criticism: "The difference between men who sniff and women who smoke is crucial"

KD ahead of EU elections: "Reduce the harm of smoking in the EU"

Left Party: "The EU should not regulate white snus - we do it best ourselves"

Proposals on nicotine-free school hours and limits on nicotine in snus out for consultation

White snus flavor ban in Finland - online sales stopped

EU elections: "The government doesn't understand how important the nicotine issue really is"

Retailers warn: "Half of all snus varieties will be banned"

Report: "Nicotine restriction for snus, ban on nicotine in schools and ban on drug dealing"

No decisions on new nicotine products - but hot debate on flavors

The nicotine debate: "Taste is not harmful"

Study: Raising age limit reduced both vejp and cigarette use

Warning to vejpare in Singapore: "Fine or jail"