Die Bundesregierung hat nach internen Beratungen Entlastungen versprochen. Gleichzeitig wurde angekündigt, die Tabaksteuer kurzfristig zu erhöhen, um Haushaltslöcher zu stopfen. Das ist nicht nur ein Widerspruch, sondern hat negative Folgen....
Consumers call on Smith to reject Private Member’s Bill banning flavoured vapes Toronto, ON: The Consumer Choice Center is calling on Premier Danielle Smith to reject Bill 208, tabled by...
In late 2025, Malaysia’s health minister announced that the government intended to ban vaping entirely, stating that the question was no longer whether vapes would be banned, but when. Months...
In a surprising turn of events, Health Canada has finally conceded that one of the best ways to fight cigarette use in Canada is through harm reduction, namely through vaping. Canadian smokers...
India should reclaim control over its tobacco policy by embracing evidence-based harm reduction rather than donor-driven global prohibitions. For too long, India’s tobacco policies have been shaped less by domestic...
BANGKOK, TH – Last week, the Thai House of Representatives approved a report proposing three potential approaches to regulating vaping and heated tobacco devices, reinforcing the existing ban, regulating HTPs while...
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Supreme Court today heard oral arguments in FDA v. Wages and White Lion Investments, LLC, a pivotal case concerning the Food and Drug Administration’s rejection of...
Washington, D.C. – Today the Consumer Choice Center launched its policy primer offering simple reforms to provide Americans with more competitive, reasonable, and accurate insurance rates. The result of reform...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the first few months of 2024, more than a dozen bills have been introduced in US states calling for a state-based Premarket Tobacco Product Application (PMTA)...
For years, we’ve covered the extent of former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’s multi-million dollar campaigns to try to shape the lives of ordinary consumers. What began as an...
If you happen to practice harm reduction and have a vape device in your pocket, it seems Thailand is the last place you’re going to want to visit. In the...
By Yaël Ossowski As a consumer advocate enamored with technology, there is nothing more satisfying than seeing a new product or service providing a solution to an old problem. The...
