STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Oral nicotine pouches could make Sweden the first country in the world to achieve “smoke-free” status. Patrik Hildingsson, vice president for communications and public affairs at Swedish […]Read More
NEUCHATEL, SWITZERLAND – Philip Morris International (PMI), the parent company of PMFTC Inc., reported a significant progress in its bid to replace cigarettes with smoke-free alternatives. It said net revenue […]Read More
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the main tax agency of the Philippine government, wants to end the misdeclaration of vape products amid the two-tier excise tax on e-cigarettes and […]Read More
Replacing combustible cigarettes in favor of heated tobacco products (HTPs) may help prevent plaque buildup in arteries, according to a recent study. The study, presented during the 7th Summit on […]Read More
A comprehensive review of more than 200 scientific studies found that transitioning from smoking to using heated tobacco dramatically reduces the health risks of individuals indoors. This is because the […]Read More
Dr. Alex Wodak, Australian general practitioner Scientists and tobacco harm reduction experts are urging health authorities to reconsider their stance on nicotine, calling for a more nuanced understanding of the […]Read More
A study in South Korea provides insights into why many smokers are turning to heated tobacco products (HTPs), a smoke-free alternative to traditional cigarettes. The research could influence future tobacco […]Read More
The Philippines’ Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) intensifies its enforcement of product standards and trade laws to prevent economic losses and protect Filipino consumers. In a report submitted to […]Read More
Public health experts accused anti-vaping groups of resorting to tactics more akin to a cultural war than sound science, discouraging smokers from switching to potentially less harmful alternatives. Dr. Marewa […]Read More
DTI Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB) Director Atty. Fhillip D. Sawali The Philippines’ Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has agreed to maintain strict monitoring of the vape industry and […]Read More