At least eight in ten Australians believe adult smokers should have access to alternative products – if they have the potential to reduce the risk of smoking compared with cigarettes.
So says a...
Sixty-one per cent of Australians support the government making e-cigarettes and other smoking alternatives available alongside cigarettes in retail.
The poll, carried out by Crosby | Textor Group on behalf of the Australian...
The crossbench has put the Turnbull government on notice, stating no bills for which Health Minister Greg Hunt is responsible will pass through the Senate until he reverses the ban on nicotine...
Liberal Democrats Leader David Leyonhjelm says the “spurious argument” put forward by Australian anti-vaping lobbyists – that legalising e-cigarettes would lead to more young people taking up smoking – has been knocked...
The Federal Court has ordered three online e-cigarette retailers to pay penalties for breaching the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). This is claimed to be the first time any regulator globally has successfully...
Philip Morris International (PMI) has committed to developing a viable reduced-risk alternative to the combustible cigarette – a project in which it has already invested US$2 billion ($2.69 billion).
Speaking to the BBC...
The Therapeutic Goods Administration is seeking comments from interested parties on a proposal to exempt nicotine from the Schedule 7 dangerous poisons list, at concentrations of 3.6 per cent or less of...
Consumer insight firm Canadean says fun and flavour experimentation are key elements driving tobacco innovation, paving the way for the e-cigarette market to grow.
The company’s latest report claims that 55 per cent...
