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Svarthandeln för engångsmodeller blomstrar i förbudets Danmark

Danmarks regeringar har i några år gått hårt åt vejpandet. Ett tidigare förbud mot smaksatta e-juicer utökades nyss med att det blivit olagligt att både importera och att sälja engångsvejpar i större...

Umeå University: School staff should not be allowed to use snus during working hours

Pupils in primary and secondary schools will not be allowed to use nicotine during school hours. But the ban should also apply to all teachers and school staff. This is the opinion of Umeå University in its consultation response to the...

White snus is trending in Australia - despite being illegal

Australia is waging a full-frontal war against all forms of nicotine use - at least those forms that are not cigarette smoking. But alternative products are emerging anyway. Now the banned white snus is trending.

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...

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...

Study: Raising age limit reduced both vejp and cigarette use

Raising the age limit for e-cigarettes and smoking tobacco from 18 to 21 proved effective in reducing the use of both products. This is in contrast to various bans and taxes on e-cigarettes which instead increased...

Left Party: "Ban the flavors in e-cigs and nicotine pouches"

Ban all non-tobacco flavors in e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches. And hide all tobacco products in shops. This is what the Left Party is proposing ahead of the upcoming debate on alcohol, tobacco and drugs in Parliament.

Brottsyndikat styr nikotinhandeln – ”Folk slutar inte röka på grund av höga skatter”

In a short time, cigarette sales in Panama have fallen to record lows. But that is a truth with modification. Neither demand nor availability has decreased, only legal trade. This is according to the organization Crime...

Young people after the taste ban: "I'd rather buy cigarettes"

Since 1 January, shops in the Netherlands are prohibited from selling e-cigarettes that do not taste of tobacco and smoke essence. Young people are getting vapes on snapchat or buying cigarettes instead. "If it only gets...

Norway bans flavors in e-cigarettes - but nicotine pouches survive

Norway prohibits all flavorings in vejp products. The exception is so-called "tobacco flavors". The ban applies regardless of whether the e-liquid contains nicotine or not. "It's completely absurd." says activist Frank Tinmansvik.

Hardcore smokers prefer e-cigs to snus and medicines

Among Norwegians who still smoke, e-cigarettes probably have the greatest potential to reduce smoking. Traditional nicotine medicines, on the other hand, are not very popular. This is according to a new study by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.

"Religious opposition to e-cigs and nicotine pouches"

What is happening in a country where cannabis is allowed to flow freely, but all alternatives to cigarettes are seen as the devil's invention? Vejpkollen spoke to Rob de Lange and nicotine pouch inventor Karl Fagerström.