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Belgium takes strong action towards the Endgame
https://tobaccoreporter.com/2025/04/02/belgium-tobacco-display-ban-goes-into-effect/
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Up next for the Nicotine Free Generation movement in Massachusetts – Pelham
https://www.gazettenet.com/Pelham-Board-of-Health-considers-adopting-Nicotine-Free-Generation-policy-60910670 Another city poised to join the movement! On Thursday, May 8, the health board will hold a public hearing on amendments to “Restricting the Sale of Tobacco Products” that includes a prohibition on the sale of tobacco to anyone who doesn’t turn 21 years old before Jan. 1, 2026.
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Nicotine pouch use doubles in US high school students in 2024
The use of THC is also a major concern. Much of the nicotine pouch use in American is unlawful
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Nevada introduces statewide Tobacco Free Generation legislation
https://www.newsweek.com/cigarettes-could-banned-gen-z-under-new-proposal-2057451 Nevada could become the first state in the U.S. to impose a generational ban on cigarette sales under a proposal introduced in the state Legislature. Assembly Bill 279, sponsored by Democratic Assemblymember David Orentlicher, would prohibit the sale of cigarettes to anyone born after December 31, 2004. The proposal aims to phase out the…
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Difficult times in tobacco control at the federal level
https://www.medpagetoday.com/primarycare/smoking/114970 A new strategy involving states and international solutions is likely necessary
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Tobacco free generation moves one step closer to reality in England
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/government-plans-smoke-free-generation-203346195.html The Bill cleared the House of Commons on Wednesday evening after MPs voted 366 to 41, majority 325, to approve it at third reading. Health minister Ashley Dalton told the Commons: “This Bill is the next step in a long history of action on tobacco.”
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Court ruling in the Low Tar Myth and the WHO Intense method due July 10
https://www.tabaknee.nl/news/item/3198-ec-ordered-to-tackle-rigged-cigarette-at-eu-court-hearing
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European Court hearing may lead to the WHO Intense method being required to test cigarettes
https://www.tabaknee.nl/news/item/3170-european-court-to-hear-rigged-cigarette-case-on-march-10th A court ruling should come later in 2025
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SF City Attorney David Chiu crackdowns on illegal flavored tobacco product sales in the Bay Area
A large-scale undercover operation caught 11 smoke shops selling flavored vapes and other illegal tobacco products, the San Francisco city attorney’s office said Wednesday. The investigation revealed that two owners were flouting laws restricting e-cigarettes and flavored tobacco products and operating without a permit after health inspectors found vapes and flavored pouches at a Mission…
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More reflections on low nicotine cigarettes
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2827705 Public comment for the proposed rule will close in about eight months. President Trump may end the idea at that time as was done with the menthol proposed rule.
