Last week, a joint operation between New York State Police and health officials resulted in a significant crackdown on the online sale of vaping products. According to Governor Kathy Hochul’s office, this sting, dubbed “Operation Vaping Dozen,” led to the arrest of 12 individuals and 38 criminal charges. This action highlights the state’s increasingly aggressive […]
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Elf Bar to Halt Sales of Flavored Vapes in California
A significant legal battle over the sale of flavored disposable vapes in California has concluded with a major agreement. Elf Bar, a globally recognized vape brand, has agreed to stop selling its flavored products in the state. This settlement resolves a lawsuit initiated by NJOY, an Altria-owned company, and has far-reaching implications for the disposable […]
Europe’s New Vape Rules: What You Need to Know
New vaping regulations are sweeping across Europe, bringing significant changes for adult vapers. Several countries have introduced restrictions on flavored e-liquids and outright bans on disposable vapes. These policies aim to curb youth vaping but are also reshaping the market for long-time users. This post will break down the latest regulatory shifts in Europe. We’ll […]
FDA Authorizes 5 Juul Vapes: What This Means for Adult Smokers
On July 17, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a major decision in the vaping industry: the authorization of five Juul Labs products through the Premarket Tobacco Product Application (PMTA) pathway. This long-awaited move allows the legal marketing and sale of specific Juul devices and pods within the United States, marking a […]
Philippines Tightens E-Cigarette Import Regulations
The Philippines’ Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has introduced stricter regulations for the import of vaporized nicotine, non-nicotine, and novel tobacco products. This new policy, outlined in Department Administrative Order (DAO) No. 24-05, aims to ensure that only products meeting specific quality and safety standards enter the country. For consumers and businesses involved in […]
Major E-Cigarette Bust in Singapore
$560k Worth of Vapes Seized in Massive Raid On October 16th, twelve Singaporeans were arrested in connection with a large-scale e-cigarette smuggling operation. Authorities allege the group, believed to be part of a syndicate, was responsible for importing and distributing vapes from Malaysia into Singapore. The suspects were subsequently charged in court on October 18th. […]
Importante saisie de cigarettes électroniques à Singapour
Des cigarettes electroniques d’une valeur de 560 000 dollars saisies lors d’une vaste opération policière Le 16 octobre, douze Singapouriens ont été arrêtés dans le cadre d’une opération de contrebande à grande échelle de cigarettes électroniques. Les autorités affirment que ce groupe, qui ferait partie d’un syndicat, était responsable de l’importation et de la distribution […]
Große Razzia gegen E-Zigaretten in Singapur
Vapes im Wert von 560.000 Dollar bei großangelegter Razzia beschlagnahmt Am 16. Oktober wurden zwölf Singapurer im Zusammenhang mit einem groß angelegten Schmuggel von E-Zigaretten festgenommen. Die Behörden vermuten, dass die Gruppe, die vermutlich Teil eines Syndikats ist, für den Import und Vertrieb von Vapes aus Malaysia nach Singapur verantwortlich war. Die Verdächtigen wurden daraufhin […]
Importante redada contra cigarrillos electrónicos en Singapur
Incautación de vape por valor de 560 000 dólares en una redada a gran escala El 16 de octubre, doce ciudadanos de Singapur fueron detenidos en relación con una operación de contrabando de cigarrillos electrónicos a gran escala. Las autoridades alegan que el grupo, que se cree que forma parte de una organización criminal, era […]
Juul Attempts a Comeback With a New Device
Juul Labs, a company once synonymous with the meteoric rise and subsequent controversy of e-cigarettes, is mounting a comeback. After years of public scrutiny and regulatory battles, the company is attempting to pivot back to its original mission: providing a less harmful alternative for adult smokers. With new leadership and a next-generation device, Juul is […]
