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“It’s Not Going to Happen” – Sweden’s Finance Minister on EU Shock Tax Hike on Nicotine Pouches.

10th Oct 2025

At the finance ministers’ meeting in Luxembourg, Sweden’s Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson made a strong stand against the EU’s proposal for a drastic tax increase on nicotine pouches. Sweden remains firm on its principle: taxation should be based on the harm of the product – not political budget needs. The European Commission has put forward […]

France Pushes Ahead to Ban Nicotine Pouches, Putting Ex-Users at high Risk of Premature Death

29th Aug 2025

France has now submitted its written comments in response to other member states’ objections against prohibiting the sale of nicotine pouches by anyone outside the pharmaceutical industry. However, the French response is riddled with contradictions and disregards both scientific evidence and the positive experiences of other member states. Global consumer data are undeniable: most users […]

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