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COP11: EU Commission Opens Door for Full Vape and Nicotine Pouch Ban in Eur …

A leaked EU Commission document outlining the proposed Union positions for the COP11 conference to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) reveals alarming intentions. The draft, shared with the Working Party on …
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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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„Vapatul ne omoară copiii!” Un comisar european vrea accize dure pe ț …

Uniunea Europeană se pregătește să aplice taxe similare celor pentru tutun și produselor de vaping. Comisarul european pentru sănătate, Olivér Várhelyi, a anunțat săptămâna trecută, la o conferință din Austria, intenția de a majora …
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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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Science and Citizens Ignored as Várhelyi Pushes Harmful Vape Tax

2.10.25 – Brussels. The World Vapers’ Alliance strongly condemns today’s statements by European Health Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi, as reported by Politico, regarding plans to equalise taxes on vaping products with cigarettes. The Commissioner’s claims …
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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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Harm Reduction: The Next Step for Trinidad and Tobago’s Tobacco Fight

Trinidad and Tobago is moving ahead with an approach to tobacco policy that can finally make a difference. For years, the focus has been on bans and restrictions, but a real shift is happening …
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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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EU Consultation Shows 76% Support for Harm Reduction in Cardiovascular Poli …

29 September 2025 – An AI-powered review of the European Commission’s cardiovascular health consultation uncovers a clear trend: wherever harm reduction was discussed, more than 76% of respondents backed policies making less harmful nicotine …
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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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Spanish Anti-Tobacco Bill Slammed

The World Vapers’ Alliance has slammed the Spanish Government’s new Anti-Tobacco Bill which equates all alternative nicotine products with traditional cigarettes. While flavour bans and the de facto ban on nicotine pouches were already presented …
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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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Barbados can lead the Caribbean to a smoke-free future

Barbados stands at the cusp of making history. With smoking rates at just 6.4% of adults, the nation has achieved the lowest smoking prevalence in the Caribbean region. Yet despite this success, thousands of Barbadian lives …
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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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EU Commission makes misinformation its official policy

Brussels, 15 September 2025 — The European Commission’s official statement that “new nicotine products” have health risks comparable to smoking marks a new level of misinformation. Commissioner Varhelyi confirmed this in a written answer …
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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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Experts urge WHO to embrace harm reduction in global tobacco policy

MANILA, Philippines — Health advocates from around the world pressed the World Health Organization (WHO) to embrace harm reduction as a central pillar of global tobacco control, urging delegates to the upcoming Framework Convention on …
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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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Choose Science Over Dogma

With less than 100 days to go until the World Health Organization’s (WHO) next global tobacco control conference, the Conference of Parties (COP11), the World Vapers’ Alliance is warning that COP11 is on track …
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Vaping can save 200 million lives and flavours play a key role in helping smokers quit. However, policymakers want to limit or ban flavours, putting our effort to end smoking-related deaths in jeopardy.
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