- In October 2023, China’s e-cigarette exports to Japan were approximately US$19.11 million, a month-on-month increase of 10.55%, and a year-on-year decrease of 40.46%; the export volume was approximately 137 tons, a month-on-month increase of 17.85%, and a year-on-year decrease of 29.41%.
- To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the launch of new low-harm tobacco products, British American Tobacco launched a new product, GLO HYPER PRO, in Italy. This product is equipped with an LED display for the first time.
- Starting from December 12, Japan Tobacco Company will successively launch three limited colors of “with 2” injection cigarette devices in its online store.
- The Mexican president planned to introduce a bill banning e-cigarettes and vaping devices before leaving his postin 2024, but this previous attempt was rejected by the Supreme Court.
- The Independent British VapeTrade Association (IBVTA) has developed a set of agreement standards for voluntary regulation of the vapeindustry, stipulating how vapes should be marketed, as well as relevant regulations such as product names and flavors.
- The Spanish Ministry of Health plans to restart anti-smoking measures or impose smoking restrictions on areas such as terraces, private cars and beaches.
- The Health Sciences Authority of Singapore caught a total of 176 vapeoffenders at a music festival. According to the statement, they will all be fined and all vapeswill be seized and confiscated.