{"id":1581,"date":"2022-07-08T08:56:26","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T12:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/?p=1581"},"modified":"2022-07-08T08:56:26","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T12:56:26","slug":"flavoured-vapes-face-ban-in-europe-as-part-of-new-plans-to-tackle-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/en_gb\/flavoured-vapes-face-ban-in-europe-as-part-of-new-plans-to-tackle-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Flavoured Vapes Face Ban In Europe As Part Of New Plans To Tackle Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>The European Commission has proposed a ban on flavoured vapes as part of a plan to help fight cancer.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<div class=\"css-c2lb2p\">\n<p>The European Union\u2019s executive branch announced the proposal in a statement on Wednesday (29 June) explaining it comes following a significant increase in the volume of flavoured vapes being sold across its 27 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/world-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-12zje5r\">\n<p>A study commissioned by the EU revealed a 10 percent increase in the sales of the produces in more than five Member States and overall in the EU, with heated tobacco products exceeding 2.5 percent of total sales of tobacco products.<\/p>\n<div class=\"css-c2lb2p\">\n<p>Stella Kyriakides, Commissioner for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health<\/a> and Food Safety, <a href=\"https:\/\/health.ec.europa.eu\/latest-updates\/europes-beating-cancer-plan-commission-proposes-prohibit-flavoured-heated-tobacco-products-2022-06-29_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">explained<\/a> that by removing flavoured vapes from the market the EU is &#8216;taking yet another step towards realising our vision under Europe&#8217;s Beating Cancer Plan to create a \u201cTobacco Free Generation&#8221;&#8216;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-12zje5r\">\n<p>The plan aims to result in less than 5 percent of the population using tobacco by 2040.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the text <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/news\/flavoured-vapes-face-ban-in-europe-part-of-new-plans-to-tackle-cancer-20220629\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Commission has proposed a ban on flavoured vapes as part of a plan to help fight cancer. 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