Dawsen Brief
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.
Policy
Dawsen Brief
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.
Dawsen Brief
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.
Dawsen Brief
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.
Dawsen Brief
UKVIA Criticizes Burnham Government's Proposed Vape Shop Business-Rates Crackdown
The UK Vaping Industry Association challenges a proposed business-rates policy, arguing it unfairly targets vape shops while benefiting other businesses.
Dawsen Brief
South Korea's Synthetic Nicotine Vape Probe: Regulatory and Market Implications
South Korean lawmaker Jeong Jin-wook's call for a government-wide investigation into synthetic nicotine vape products highlights regulatory gaps, tax concerns, and supply chain transparency issues in the consumer-product market.