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World Tobacco Asia is returning Sept. 7-8, 2022, to Surabaya, Indonesia, co-located with the award-winning World Vape Show. The first major tobacco event to take place in the region for over three years, WT Asia is a unique opportunity for professionals to see the next generation of innovative products, ingredients, materials and insight for the …

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The new review followed standard Cochrane methods for screening and data extraction, and the primary outcome measures were abstinence from smoking at the longest follow‐up point available, adverse events, serious adverse events, and changes in smoking prevalence or cigarette sales. The compiled data from most studies indicated lower exposure to harmful substances linked to cancers, …

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In a letter released on Wednesday July 20th, vaping activists from around the world called on Australia’s Ministry of Health, urging it to cease the ongoing attacks against the local vape industry. This action came in response to a note received by vape shop owners across Western Australia from the WA health department, asking them …

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Why does my e-cigarette crackle? This is a normal phenomenon resulting from a temperature rise in the resistance coil. Under the effect of heat, the e-liquid contained in the wick reaches its boiling point, which causes characteristic crackling. Don’t panic, everything is normal When you activate an e-cigarette, it is very common for it to …

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China’s State Tobacco Monopoly Administration (STMA) has licensed RLX Technology to operate in the vapor business. On Nov. 26, 2021, China’s State Council amended the country’s tobacco monopoly law to include vapor products, giving the STMA authority to regulate the sector. The STMA license, which is valid until July 31, 2023, allows RLX Technology to …

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Four vape groups, represented by the Malaysia Retail Electronic Cigarette Association president Datuk Adzwan Ab Manas are to submit a memorandum to a special officer in the Prime Minister’s office to urge the government to consider the future of Malaysia’s vape industry. This is in response to a Ministry of Health’s (MoH) imminent proposal. The …

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iStick TC 40w 2600mah Kit from Eleaf brand is absolutely the classic. In fact, the Eleaf iStick TC 40W kit seems to be what the brand needed to become the top in the vaping world. The saying that “you get what you pay for” does have some truth to it, but the iStick 40 W shows …

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VARIOUS groups pushed for the signing into law of the Vape bill, or the “Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products Regulation Act,” to provide adult smokers with “better alternatives” and to “end the smoking epidemic in the country.” These groups — Nicotine Consumers Union of the Philippines (NCUP), Philippine E-cigarette Industry Association, Consumer Choice Philippines, Quit …

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The U.K. Department for Health and Social Care’s (DHSC) has acknowledged the role of vaping in smoking harm reduction, according to the U.K. Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA). In its review of the Tobacco and Related Products Regulations (TRPR) laws, which was published on March 25, the DHSC noted existing TRPR regulations “met their original objectives” …

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The Netherlands will postpone its flavor ban for six months, according to the Dutch vape trade association Esigbond. The decision to delay implementation of the law, which had been scheduled to take effect July 1, was made by the Dutch cabinet (Council of Ministers). The flavor ban, approved last May by the cabinet, will only …

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