Sweden Pushes Back on Spain’s Proposed Ban on Nicotine Pouches – and Rightfully So

Swedish flag flying against a dark cloudy sky, representing Sweden’s strong position in European nicotine policy

The Swedish government has formally opposed Spain’s proposal to impose a 0.99 mg nicotine limit per pouch – a move that would effectively ban the sale of most nicotine pouches in the Spanish market. In a detailed opinion submitted under the EU’s notification procedure, Sweden argues that the measure is disproportionate and lacks scientific justification. […]

The Future of Nicotine Pouches in Germany: A Turning Point!

The German flag waves under a dramatic sky, reflecting the ongoing debate over nicotine regulation and the future of nicotine pouches in Germany.

The debate surrounding nicotine pouches in Germany has recently gained momentum as the tobacco industry pushes for their legalization. These tobacco-free but nicotine-containing pouches have been growing in popularity across Europe, particularly in Sweden, where they have become an established alternative to smoking. While proponents argue that they offer a less harmful alternative to traditional […]

FDA Authorizes Marketing of first Nicotine Pouches – A Breakthrough for Harm Reduction and Smoking Cessation Harm reduction

Open can of white nicotine pouches on a grey stone surface, with two pouches beside it.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the marketing of 20 ZYN nicotine pouches after a rigorous scientific review. These products meet the public health standard established by the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, which evaluates overall risks and benefits. “This is a significant step for harm reduction and great […]

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