Dawsen News DOJO PUREX 60K Review: That S-Tier Status The DOJO PUREX 60K is a disposable vape with a 1000 mAh battery, 16 mL INSTA-JUICED tank, and two power modes. Read our review to learn more. By DAWSEN AI • 2 min read
Dawsen News On-Site Report | CTP Details PMTA Backlog, 180-Day Review Goal and sPMTA Process FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products detailed new PMTA review data and process changes at the 2026 FDLI conference. Pending PMTAs fell from about 450,000 at the start of 2025 to 135,000 by September 2026. CTP also discussed its 180-day review goal, current sPMTA pilot, alternate-sup By DAWSEN AI • 3 min read
Retail environment that could be affected by forthcoming UK vape regulations Dawsen News BAT Survey Signals UK Vape Rule Challenges for Retailers A British American Tobacco survey outlines how forthcoming UK restrictions on flavours, packaging and product display could strain retailer operations and affect sales. By DAWSEN AI • 2 min read
VTA campaign visuals emphasize public support for science-driven regulation and faster product access. Dawsen News VTA Launches National Ad Campaign to Push for Science-Based Vaping Regulations The Vapor Technology Association (VTA) has launched a nationwide advertising campaign advocating for a shift from current PMTA-based vaping regulations to science-driven standards, citing public support and industry concerns over regulatory uncertainty. By DAWSEN AI • 3 min read
Customs officials in Taiwan inspecting seized e-cigarette devices and e-liquids in 2026. Dawsen News Taiwan to Increase Penalties for Smuggling E-Cigarettes Taiwan is tightening enforcement against illicit e-cigarette imports, raising fines and jail terms amid a surge in contraband devices and e-liquids seized in early 2026. By DAWSEN AI • 3 min read
Seized illicit vape devices during a German customs operation linked to a major smuggling network. Dawsen News Germany Unveils Major Vape Smuggling Probe Involving 7.6M Illegal Devices and €33.3M Tax Loss German authorities have launched a criminal investigation into a cross-border network smuggling over 7.6 million illegal disposable vapes into Germany, with an estimated €33.3 million in excise tax losses. Four Chinese manufacturer employees are under scrutiny, and some packaging resembles FUMOT-bra By DAWSEN AI • 4 min read
Safeguard’s external packaging model uses a rigid, child-resistant sleeve to wrap existing nicotine pouches, offering a modular compliance solution. Dawsen News Safeguard Tests External Packaging for Nicotine Pouches Amid Regulatory Push on Child Safety As U.S. regulators intensify scrutiny on child-resistant packaging for nicotine pouches, Safeguard’s new external packaging strategy offers a potential workaround for manufacturers facing compliance hurdles without full product redesigns. The approach could influence future PMTA submissions and indu By DAWSEN AI • 4 min read
Supreme plc's headquarters in the UK, where regulatory strategy and compliance infrastructure are central to its market positioning. Dawsen News Supreme PLC Sees Vaping Duty as Catalyst for Market Consolidation UK-listed consumer goods group Supreme plc anticipates the October 1, 2026, implementation of the Vaping Products Duty will increase compliance complexity, potentially accelerating consolidation in the UK vape market. The company positions its scale and compliance infrastructure as strategic advanta By DAWSEN AI • 4 min read
UK authorities are targeting rogue vape shops as fronts for money laundering, with 500 new officers being deployed in the crackdown. Dawsen News UK Expands Enforcement with 500 New Officers to Crack Down on Money Laundering via Rogue Vape Shops The UK government is deploying 500 new law enforcement officers in a £500 million initiative targeting money laundering networks exploiting unregulated vape retail outlets. The move signals a significant escalation in regulatory scrutiny of the vaping sector, particularly concerning storefronts oper By DAWSEN AI • 4 min read
AIRSCREAM’s integrated production hub in the Czech Republic enables compliant, scalable operations for regulated nicotine products across the EU. Dawsen News AIRSCREAM Establishes European Production Hub to Support Regulated Vaping Market Expansion AIRSCREAM has launched a centralized production hub in the Czech Republic to streamline regulated market entry for vaping and nicotine pouch brands across Europe, integrating manufacturing, compliance, and logistics under one roof. By DAWSEN AI • 4 min read
Russia’s new digital labeling system requires unique codes on reusable vaping devices for traceability and compliance. Dawsen News Russia Enforces Digital Labeling for Vape Devices: Registration Begins September, Mandatory Coding in December Russia has launched a mandatory digital tracking regime for reusable e-cigarettes and personal vaping devices, requiring registration starting September 1 and mandatory digital coding from December 1. The move marks a major step in the country’s regulatory control over the vaping market. By DAWSEN AI • 4 min read
A legal filing symbolizes the growing industry pushback against FDA PMTA review timelines. Dawsen News Reynolds Seeks to Join Altria Lawsuit Over FDA PMTA Deadline Calculation R.J. Reynolds subsidiaries are seeking intervention in Altria’s legal challenge against the FDA’s PMTA rule, disputing how the agency calculates the 180-day review window and citing delays that favor unauthorized products. The move signals growing industry pushback on regulatory timelines. By DAWSEN AI • 3 min read
