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Brusel, 20.1.2026 \u2013 Komisa\u0159 Oliv\u00e9r V\u00e1rhelyi vyvolal ostrou kritiku po\u2026 p\u00edsemn\u00e1 odpov\u011b\u010f<\/a> poslanci Evropsk\u00e9ho parlamentu Kristofferu Stormovi ohledn\u011b nikotinov\u00fdch v\u00fdrobk\u016f. Na ot\u00e1zku ohledn\u011b relativn\u00edch rizik neku\u0159\u00e1ck\u00fdch alternativ ve srovn\u00e1n\u00ed s kou\u0159en\u00edm komisa\u0159 prohl\u00e1sil, \u017ee: \u201cU\u017e\u00edv\u00e1n\u00ed tab\u00e1kov\u00fdch a nikotinov\u00fdch v\u00fdrobk\u016f bez kou\u0159e, na rozd\u00edl od kou\u0159en\u00ed spaliteln\u00fdch l\u00e1tek, nesni\u017euje riziko pro zdrav\u00ed.\u201d<\/p>\n

Michael Landl, \u0159editel Sv\u011btov\u00e9 aliance vaper\u016f, uvedl:<\/p>\n

\u201cKomisa\u0159 V\u00e1rhelyi \u0161\u00ed\u0159\u00ed nebezpe\u010dn\u00e9 dezinformace, kter\u00e9 lidi udr\u017e\u00ed v kou\u0159en\u00ed. Tvrzen\u00edm, \u017ee mezi cigaretami a alternativn\u00edmi v\u00fdrobky nen\u00ed \u017e\u00e1dn\u00fd rozd\u00edl v riziku, se chov\u00e1 jako pop\u00edra\u010d v\u011bdy. Je nezodpov\u011bdn\u00e9, aby vysoce postaven\u00fd \u00fa\u0159edn\u00edk ignoroval d\u016fkazy a klamal ve\u0159ejnost. Evropsk\u00e1 komise mus\u00ed zastavit svou ideologickou v\u00e1lku proti sni\u017eov\u00e1n\u00ed \u0161kod a za\u010d\u00edt naslouchat v\u011bdc\u016fm.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Nez\u00e1visl\u00e9 v\u011bdeck\u00e9 recenze a vl\u00e1dn\u00ed zpr\u00e1vy o zdrav\u00ed po cel\u00e9m sv\u011bt\u011b potvrdit<\/a> \u017ee v\u00fdrobky bez kou\u0159e jsou mnohem m\u00e9n\u011b \u0161kodliv\u00e9 ne\u017e kou\u0159en\u00ed. V\u00fdzkum dokazuje, \u017ee tyto alternativy jsou \u00fa\u010dinn\u00fdmi n\u00e1stroji pro odvyk\u00e1n\u00ed a \u017ee ku\u0159\u00e1ci, kte\u0159\u00ed na kou\u0159en\u00ed zcela p\u0159ejdou, zaznamen\u00e1vaj\u00ed v\u00fdrazn\u00e9 sn\u00ed\u017een\u00ed zdravotn\u00edch rizik. Ignorov\u00e1n\u00edm t\u011bchto fakt\u016f komisa\u0159 ma\u017ee d\u016fle\u017eit\u00e9 d\u016fkazy a klame ve\u0159ejnost ohledn\u011b skute\u010dn\u00fdch rizik r\u016fzn\u00fdch nikotinov\u00fdch v\u00fdrobk\u016f.<\/p>\n

Sv\u011btov\u00e1 aliance vaper\u016f vyz\u00fdv\u00e1 Komisi, aby toto prohl\u00e1\u0161en\u00ed okam\u017eit\u011b odvolala. \u0160\u00ed\u0159en\u00ed dezinformac\u00ed o sni\u017eov\u00e1n\u00ed \u0161kod podkop\u00e1v\u00e1 \u00fasil\u00ed v oblasti ve\u0159ejn\u00e9ho zdrav\u00ed a br\u00e1n\u00ed ku\u0159\u00e1k\u016fm v informovan\u00e9m rozhodov\u00e1n\u00ed. Politika mus\u00ed b\u00fdt zalo\u017eena na d\u016fkazech, nikoli na ideologick\u00e9m odporu k m\u00e9n\u011b \u0161kodliv\u00fdm alternativ\u00e1m.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Brussels, 20.1.2026 – Commissioner Oliv\u00e9r V\u00e1rhelyi has sparked sharp criticism following a written response to MEP Kristoffer Storm regarding nicotine products. 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