Vap'News offers you flash news about the e-cigarette for the 2 weekend and 3 Mars 2019. (Update the news at 07h35)
FRANCE: AGNÈS BUZYN'S COMBAT AGAINST CIGARETTE
After its 8th rise in two years, the price of the pack of cigarettes is now close to 9 euros. A step further in the path chosen by Agnès Buzyn, who since his arrival at the Ministry of Health has shown his firmness in the face of smoking. (See article)
CANADA: CONFIRMATION OF THE CONDEMNATION OF 3 CIGARETTIERS!
The Quebec Court of Appeal upheld the judgment of the Superior Court which had ordered cigarette manufacturers to compensate sick Quebec smokers and ex-smokers, and made only certain minor adjustments. According to lawyers for the Quebec Council on Tobacco and Health, which led these two class actions simultaneously, tobacco companies will have to pay between $ 17 and $ 18 billion. (See article)
UNITED KINGDOM: PROMOTING VAPOTAGE ON INSTAGRAM, A PROBLEM?
An investigation by the Telegraph newspaper reveals that we find the promotion of vaping products containing cartoons to children of 13 years only on Instagram. Following the Telegraph's findings, the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) requested that restrictions prohibiting advertising of e-cigarettes targeting minors also apply to promotional activities on social media. . (See article)
