Vap'News offers you your flash news around the e-cigarette for the day of Thursday 13 December 2018. (Update the news at 10h45.)
BELGIUM: THE FLEMISH PARLIAMENT PROHIBITS SMOKING BY CAR
People caught smoking while driving in the presence of a child in Flanders will soon be liable to a fine of up to 1.000 euros. The Flemish Parliament unanimously approved Wednesday a draft decree to this effect. (See article)
US: FDA warning after drug discovery in E-liquids
In October, the FDA sent a warning letter to HelloCig regarding two e-liquids containing tadalafil and sildenafil. These are the main ingredients of erectile dysfunction drugs. (See article)
UNITED KINGDOM: GOVERNMENT PREPARES FOR POST-BREEZE LEGISLATION ON VAPE
In response to a parliamentary report on electronic cigarettes, the government agreed to review the regulations for electronic cigarettes when EU law ceases to apply. (See article)
UNITED KINGDOM: BAT LAUNCHES NEW E-CIGARETTE TO FIGHT JUUL AND IQOS
British American Tobacco plc (BAT) introduces a vaping device in the UK that delivers nicotine more efficiently, latest attempt to lure smokers into alternatives to cigarettes, amid increasing regulation severe smoking. (See article)
FRANCE: TAHITI BOARD ON TOURISM WITHOUT TOBACCO
On Wednesday, an interministerial meeting was held at the Health Directorate to discuss tobacco-free tourism. This information meeting, to which were invited the Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Culture, aims to consider the establishment of smoking bans on tourist sites, beaches and hotels . Put forward a "Health tourism"system. (See article)