New Tobacco Bill in South Africa Could See Vape Sellers Imprisoned

2024-01-15 14:53:05

A new bill in South Africa, titled the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill, will see massive changes implemented across the country, including laws impacting those who vape.P···

New Zealand Celebrates Significant Reduction in Smoking Rates Leading the World in Tobacco Harm Redu···

2024-01-09 15:10:36

The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) celebrates New Zealand’s significant strides in reducing smoking rates, particularly among younger age groups.The latest data re···

Tenovus Funds Lung Health Check Pilot Programme in Wales

2023-12-29 09:14:36

At only fourteen years old, Julie Williams, a resident of Wales, was paid in the form of cigarettes to do her mother’s ironing, a currency that normalised the habit from an early age.Now at 67, the gr···

Totally Wicked Renew Prominent Partnership with Football Team Blackburn Rovers

2023-12-28 11:11:37

In a bid to transform public perception of e-cigarettes, Totally Wicked shoot and score a prominent partnership with adored English football team, Blackburn Rovers.It seems like a lifetime ago that sp···

European Parliament Endorses Vaping as a Smoking Cessation Tool

2023-12-26 10:00:15

Following the EU’s Subcommittee on Public Health (SANT) endorsement on November 7, the European Parliament has now, in a full assembly, adopted the report recognising the significant role of vaping in···

Mexico’s Supreme Court Declares Ban on Vaping Unconstitutional

2023-12-22 10:56:12

The Mexican Supreme Court of Justice has ruled that the presidential decreebanning the sale of electronic cigarettesis unconstitutional.The court’s Second Chamber ruled by three votes in favour that t···

Pioneering Development Doubles Life of Disposable Vapes in the UK to 1000+ Puffs

2023-12-20 09:43:54

The world’s largest vape technology and manufacturing company, SMOORE International, has launched – FEELM 2.0 – the first-ever disposable vape to offer more than 1,000+ puffs in a 2ml to adult smokers···

World Vapers’ Alliances says Biden ‘misses the mark’ Following Announcement to Half Cancer Death Rat···

2023-12-19 10:33:43

‘Cancer Moonshot’, which was originally unveiled back in 2016 when Biden was Vice President, has been issued a new lease of life following reignited White House leadership.According to The White House···

Around 267 Billion Cigarettes Are Smoked in the US Each Year Causing 3.3 Million Miles of Discarded ···

2023-12-15 09:43:33

After a report found the damning figure of disposable waste in the US, alarm bells rang for many vaping advocates…with cigarette waste being completely overlooked.The vaping industry is aware that the···

New Tobacco Bill in South Africa Could See Vape Sellers Imprisoned

2023-12-13 11:30:57

The proposed tobacco bill in South Africa has encouraged a wave of backlash, with many citizens concerned about prohibition, price increases, and even imprisonment.A new bill in South Africa, titled t···

Leading International Vape Brand SKE Shows Commitment to Compliance by Joining the UK Vaping Industr···

2023-12-12 09:42:51

Leading global vape brand SKE has joined the UK Vaping Industry Association as a full member to demonstrate its commitment to uphold the very highest standards of regulatory compliance.In joining the ···

Study Shows Text Messages and Advice on Vape Flavours Prove Most Effective on Those Trying to Quit S···

2023-12-08 09:31:10

A new study – led by the London South Bank University (LSBU) – has delved into the success that text messages and advice on vape flavours could have on those trying to make the all-important switch.Th···

New Vital Reports Stress the Urgency of Saving the Lives of Smokers

2023-12-07 10:49:18

New vital reports stress the urgency of saving the lives of smokers, with step-by-step recommendations on how best to act in a public health crisis.Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) have had their la···

Truth Initiative Report Delves into the Use of Tobacco in Popular Entertainment

2023-12-04 10:04:55

A recent Truth Initiative report delves into the use of tobacco in popular entertainment and how this is impacting our youth.Music videos have shaped popular culture since MTV came crashing onto the s···

Rugby League’s St Helens Saints Announce Partnership Scheme with Club Sponsor Totally Wicked

2023-11-28 10:25:23

Rugby league’s own St Helens Saints have announced a new partnership scheme with club sponsor Totally Wicked.Working alongside St Helens Council and Liverpool City Region (LCR) Strategic Waste Partner···

Non-Profit ‘Quit For Good’ Calls Out FDA and WHO’s Damaging Approach to Regulating Nicotine-Based Pr···

2023-11-24 09:56:28

Quit For Good, a non-profit promoting harm reduction in the Philippines, has set its sights on the FDA and WHO, in a request to focus their efforts on helping adult smokers access better alternatives ···

Rugby League’s St Helens Saints Announce Partnership Scheme with Club Sponsor Totally Wicked

2023-11-23 09:29:07

Rugby league’s own St Helens Saints have announced a new partnership scheme with club sponsor Totally Wicked.Working alongside St Helens Council and Liverpool City Region (LCR) Strategic Waste Partner···

Cancer Survivors Campaign for the UK Government to Take Further Action Against Cigarettes

2023-11-22 09:09:28

Is enough being done to tackle the impact that smoking has on the UK’s public health? Two women are campaigning on behalf of all those suffering at the hands of cigarettes.The clock is ticking… and ti···

We Already Have the Solution to Tackle Under-Age Vaping… And it’s NOT Flavour Bans

2023-11-21 11:25:55

Strict enforcement backed up by tough penalties is the answer which will allow adults to benefit from the flavours which keep them off cigarettes.I’ve lost count of the number of media interviews I’ve···

Several Big UK Festivals Have Elected to Ban Single-Use Vapes

2023-11-20 09:37:08

Make sure to read the small print on the line-ups of the UK’s favourite festivals, as it is highly likely that ‘disposable vapes’ will no longer be headlining.Come rain or shine, it feels as though no···

Around 267 Billion Cigarettes Are Smoked in the US Each Year Causing 3.3 Million Miles of Discarded ···

2023-11-17 09:13:03

After a report found the damning figure of disposable waste in the US, alarm bells rang for many vaping advocates…with cigarette waste being completely overlooked.The vaping industry is aware that the···

Industry leaders convened to discuss the future of e-cigarettes in Indonesia

2023-11-16 09:12:20

At the recent Indonesia exhibition, Geekvape collaborated with Indonesian industry leaders to discuss and reveal future trends in the market.Here is the link: https://youtu.be/4x6gBK5YhfYBelow is a su···

Non-Profit ‘Quit For Good’ Calls Out FDA and WHO’s Damaging Approach to Regulating Nicotine-Based Pr···

2023-11-15 08:49:00

Quit For Good, a non-profit promoting harm reduction in the Philippines, has set its sights on the FDA and WHO, in a request to focus their efforts on helping adult smokers access better alternatives ···

Around 267 billion cigarettes are smoked in the US each year causing 3.3 million miles of discarded ···

2023-11-10 09:01:27

After a report found the damning figure of disposable waste in the US, alarm bells rang for many vaping advocates…with cigarette waste being completely overlooked.The vaping industry is aware that the···

New Annual Licencing Fee for Vape Shops to be Introduced in Ireland

2023-11-09 08:45:15

After the Irish government announced a revised licensing payment for vaping companies, Vapouround delves into the changing vaping restrictions in Ireland, from license fees to regulation laws.Vaping c···

New Study Shows Single-Use Vapes are ‘Highly Recyclable’

2023-11-08 09:01:49

It will come as no surprise to Vapouround readers that I do a lot of media interviews to communicate the good that the vape industry does, both in terms of harm reduction and on wider benefits to the ···

Bloomberg Philanthropies commit nearly half-a-billion in additional funding to global ‘tobacco contr···

2023-11-07 08:52:52

Alarm bells are ringing after non-profit Bloomberg Philanthropies committed nearly half-a-billion in additional funding to global ‘tobacco control’.Under most circumstances, news of a $420 million con···

‘World No Tobacco Day’ comes to an end, and vaping has once again been overlooked

2023-11-06 08:39:56

‘We need food, not tobacco’ is the focus of the 2023 World No Tobacco Day.Inspired by the growing food crisis, the World Health Organization (WHO) hope to grow sustainable food crops over tobacco.A lo···

UK government announces new scheme to tackle British smoking rates for good

2023-10-31 10:28:46

The new ‘Swap to stop’ scheme proposed by Neil O’Brien, British Health Minister, will provide one million free vapes to smokers in England who are looking to quit for good.Announced on April 11th, the···

Can the WHO’s ‘AI-powered digital health worker’ offer balanced information on e-cigarettes?

2023-10-27 09:40:58

Can the WHO’s‘AI-powered digital health worker’offer balanced information on e-cigarettes… or does it fall in line with the body’slongstanding anti-vaping views?If you’ve ever seen Terminator, I Robot···