VAP'BREVES: The news of Monday 27 June 2016

VAP'BREVES: The news of Monday 27 June 2016

Vap'brèves offers you your flash e-cigarette news for the day of Monday, June 27, 2016. (News update at 21:53 a.m.)

UK
THE E-CIGARETTE INDUSTRY WANTS TO REDISCUTE FROM TPD AFTER BREXIT.
Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg Gove-Brexit-New flagAn e-cigarette industry body is seeking to launch talks with the government on whether the EU tobacco directive can be renegotiated following the Brexit vote.See article)

 

UNITED STATES
STUDY ACCUSED OF INFERRED SPEECHES IN THE E-CIG MARKET
us MisinformationIf we often tend to speak of disinformation for studies that are against the e-cigarette, we will not be surprised to see today a study that turns the situation around. Indeed, researchers at Ohio State University say that prior to FDA regulation, many unproven health claims may have circulated on e-cigarettes and the misinformation could have a lingering effect on consumers. (See article)

 

FRANCE
THE E-CIGARETTE IS A CIGARETTE AS THE OTHERS.
France 211813_la-cigarette-electronique-est-elle-une-cigarette-comme-les-autres-8135127-k4_660x440pRetailers of e-cigarettes are not subject to the regulations applicable to tobacconists.
Opening a tobacconist is highly regulated. In the first place, the establishment of an establishment is not free, this activity constituting a monopoly of the State. (See article)

 

GREECE
KONSTANTINOS FARSALINOS RELEASES ITS ANALYSIS OF THE EUROBAROMETER 2015
Flag_of_Greece.svg konstantinos-Farsalinos-2016-smallHe had announced it during the last Vapexpo, the Greek cardiologist plunged with his team in the detailed figures of the 2015 Eurobarometer. While the original statistical report remained very pessimistic about the interest of the electronic cigarette for the smoking population, this new analysis provides a very contrasting light with the official conclusions. (See article)

 

GERMANY
IQOS DE MARLBORO MARKETS THIS MONDAY.
Flag_of_Germany.svg IQOSTested for sale in Switzerland since last August while being protected from competition from vaping with nicotine by the federal authorities, the "heated-not-burned" tobacco cigarette by Philip Morris plays on the aesthetic imitation of steam mods to recover a lost clientele (See article)

 

SWITZERLAND
AMOUNTS PAID TO PHARMA DOCTORS BY PHARMA ARE KNOWN.
Swiss BIg Pharma-thumb-300x294.jpeg Sums paid to doctors by the pharmaceutical sector will be known. This is a good start, even if transparency has not yet been achieved by far. (See the video)

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Editor and correspondent Switzerland. Vapoteuse for many years, I take care mainly of Swiss news.