- VAPEFAIR2024 will be held at the Jakarta Convention Center in Indonesia from September 28 to 29, 2024.
- The Western Australian Organized Crime Team seized more than 200,000 cigarettes, 16,000 vapes, 162 kilograms of illegal tobacco and 55,950 Australian dollars in cash during the raid. Among thevapeseized, the vape brand IGET was involved.
- The Consumer Protection Police Department of Thailand seized 66,000 smuggled vapes worth US$414,000, cracking down on the use of cartoon image packaging to deceive teenagers.
- The Penang Consumers Association of Malaysia called on the Ministry of Health to tighten legal provisions to prevent vapes and tobacco product manufacturers from exploiting loopholes in marketing strategies. The Minister of Health said that new regulations on the sale of vapesare expected to be implemented soon.
- In 2023, the global tobacco market is divided, Altria Group’s sales volume has declined, South Korea’s tobacco company has successfully expanded internationally, most Asian companies have relatively good performance, and global tobacco leaf production is stable and prices are rising.
- Denis Andrukianiec, head of avapestore in the UK, was fined £5,458 for failing to attend a court trial and failing to respond to charges of selling disposable vapes to minors.