Aberdeen Council has announced that a plan to ban cash sales of disposable vapes, restricting them to card-only instore purchases. At a wider level, Scotland’s First Minister welcomed minsters back to Parliament with a promise to “take action” on single-use ecigs. Coming in the same week as a report documented...
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FDA Seeks $19,000 Fines for Repeat Elf Bar Sales Violators
The FDA has announced it will seek fines from 22 retail stores for selling unauthorized vaping products after previously receiving warning letters for the same offense. The agency also announced 168 new warning letters issued to brick-and-mortar stores caught selling unauthorized disposable vapes during retail inspections. The agency is seeking the largest...
Geekvape has announced the inauguration of the world’s first e-cigarette industry “Geek Fest” fan festival in the Philippines
In September, the leading e-cigarette brand Geekvape heralded the premiere of the Geek Fest fan festival in the Philippines. This groundbreaking event not only electrified the Philippines but also signaled a transformative wave for the industry at large. With over 5,000 attendees, including representatives from Southeast Asia, top-tier influencers, and...
Positive Vape Evidence Grows
As misinformation abounds, and our recent article showed, even doctors are confused about the health benefits offered by switching from smoking to vaping. This is especially true when applied to chest issues such as COPD and wheezing. Naturally, this can cause concerns, but the scientific evidence is strong and continues...
New State Laws Will Limit Vape Product Choice, Punish Sellers
On Oct. 1, Oklahoma will publish a list of vaping products allowed for sale in the state, giving authorities the information they need to enforce the state’s new partial vape ban. A month later, Louisiana will begin enforcing a similar law. The laws prohibit sales of products that have not...