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NACS, Convenience Groups Challenge Payment Processor Fines for Vape Sales
Trade associations dispute Global Payments and Mastercard fines, arguing enforcement standards misalign with FDA guidance on ENDS products.
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Dawsen analysis briefs on regulated consumer-product markets, policy, enforcement, and category strategy.
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VAPORESSO XROS 6 Series: A Closer Look at the Latest Pod Vape Innovations
The VAPORESSO XROS 6 and XROS 6 MINI introduce new features and performance enhancements, reflecting broader trends in the pod vape market.
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Philippine Leaders Advocate for Comprehensive Smoke-Free Legislation
Proposed bill aims to ban smoking and vaping in indoor public spaces and workplaces, signaling potential shifts in regulatory landscape.
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FDA Moves to Strengthen Oversight of Foreign Vape Manufacturers
The U.S. FDA proposes new rules requiring foreign vape manufacturers to register facilities and list products, signaling a shift in regulatory focus.
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ElfBar ELFX 2 Review: Performance and Market Positioning
Analysis of the ElfBar ELFX 2's performance and its implications for the competitive vaping market.
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Ohio Supreme Court to Review Flavored Vape Ban Appeal
The Ohio Supreme Court will hear arguments on a flavored vape ban, with implications for state and local regulatory authority over vaping products.
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Spain's Proposed Expansion of Smoking Ban to Include Vaping and Nicotine Products
Spain's government is considering extending its smoking ban to include vaping products, heated tobacco products, nicotine pouches, hookahs, and herbal inhalation devices, potentially reshaping the nicotine market and regulatory landscape.
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UKVIA Criticizes Proposed Vape Shop Regulations, Advocates for National Licensing
The UK Vaping Industry Association challenges the UK government's plan to target vape shops, emphasizing the need for a national licensing framework.
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Indonesia Moves Toward Stricter Vape Regulations Amid Drug Abuse Concerns
Indonesia's government agencies are developing stricter regulations for vape imports, distribution, and sales, signaling potential market shifts and regulatory challenges for the vaping industry.
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Vietnam Moves to Ban Vapes and Heated Tobacco Products
Vietnam's proposed legislation aims to formally prohibit vapes and heated tobacco products, signaling a significant shift in regulatory stance.
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FDA Expands PMTA Submission Portal: Implications for Vape Manufacturers
The FDA's new PMTA submission portal marks a significant shift in regulatory compliance for vape manufacturers, with broader implications for market access and product innovation.
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iSpire Technology Adjusts Leadership Structure Amid Market Shifts
iSpire Technology, a notable player in the vaping sector, has ended its co-CEO structure, signaling potential strategic shifts in response to evolving market and regulatory dynamics.