- In November 2023, China’s exportsvapesto Japan were approximately US$13.27 million, a month-on-month decrease of 30.55%, and a year-on-year decrease of 69.35%; the export volume was approximately 91 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 33.64%, and a year-on-year decrease of 66.25%.
- The U.S. Federal Court of Appeal ruled that the FDA needs to reconsider its decision to ban the marketing plans of two flavored e-liquid manufacturers.
- In 2023, the market share of alternatives such as heated tobacco products in Austria has risen to 7% and continues to grow.
- British company Navarra Retail Systems has released a smart vapedisplay cabinet. This system can not only improve the efficiency and safety of vapesales, but also comply with upcoming government regulations and effectively prevent the risks of selling vapes and nicotine products to children under the age of 18.
- The vapesrestriction bill in Illinois, USA, officially came into effect in January. The bill prohibits the use of vapesin public places such as restaurants, stores and schools. Additionally, people must be at least 15 feet away from a building entrance to use vapes.
- The President of the Mexican Senate stated that a “cannabis bill and recreational cannabis use” may be discussed during the next Congress.