Vap'Breves offers you your flash e-cigarette news for the day of Thursday 21 December 2017. (Update the news to 06h30).
FRANCE: THE GOVERNMENT HAS ANNOUNCED A RISE IN TOBACCO PRICES ...
A few days ago, published in JO of the decree of 13 December 2017 approving the retail prices of tobacco for 2 January 1. Then the Customs & Indirect duties provided certain details in a press release of 18 December. "An unusual exercise for our supervisory authority" observes the tobacconist's websitesystem. (See article)
EUROPE: BE CAREFUL OF LITHIUM BATTERIES PREVENTS EASA
In the run-up to the busy holiday season, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is concerned about electronic devices containing lithium batteries, which are not safe on the plane. She asked airlines to remind passengers how to travel safely. (See article)
UNITED STATES: IRREGULARITIES IN IQOS CLINICAL TESTS
While IQOS awaits FDA clearance for the US market, former employees and scientists at Philip Morris denounce irregularities in clinical testing of the product. (See article)
UNITED STATES: E-CIGARETTE MANUFACTURER JUUL RAISES 150 MILLION DOLLARS!
The famous e-cigarette brand Juul has not finished talking about it! If it is already necessary in front of the vaping products launched by the tobacco industry, the manufacturer has decided to raise a fund of 150 million dollars. Juul now has the ambition to establish itself in the vaporization of cannabis. (See article)
EUROPE: WHO CHOOSES PICTURES ON TOBACCO PACKETS?
The question may have crossed your mind as Luxembourg MP Martine Mergen (CSV): how are the illustrations chosen on the packaging of tobacco products sold in European countries? The subject is serious since these photos, deliberately shocking, now show, directly, sick smokers. (See article)
