From January 1, 2024, vape shops in the Netherlands will not be allowed to sell flavored vape or e-liquid such as peach, mango or mint, and only tobacco-flavored vape products will be legally sold. The Dutch government hopes the measure will prevent teenagers from picking up a nicotine habit and then switching to combustible cigarettes.
Since 2013, VECEE’s MAZE series, LUMOS series, NORA series, KIKO series, ELLO series, and FINO series have been very popular among consumers. We also have strong partnerships with key distributors in North America, Europe, Australia, South America, and the Middle East. VECEE always pays attention to the dynamic news and activities of all partner companies. We collect all news and policies in China that can affect the entire vaping industry or related products. We strive to provide a good way for global e-cigarette users to learn more about China’s e-atomization industry.
At the same time, we are also happy to share what is happening within VECEE, whether it is news within VECEE or our global events such as exhibitions and international visits.
At the same time, there is still a lot of business culture that needs to be communicated with customers, and culture plays an extremely important role in Chinese business. Hidden rules exist in almost every industry in China. There are hundreds of ways to reduce prices and provide customers with low-price discounts. As a company with long-term business and decades of experience, VECEE always puts quality and trust first. , to ensure we are on the same page and understand each other.
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Which Countries Will Start Taxing Vapes in 2024?
In early 2024, many countries began or planned to tax vape, and the vape regulatory process accelerated.
Indonesia: Starting from January 1, 2024, Indonesia will begin to impose new taxes on vape on the basis of the existing consumption tax to increase restrictions on consumption. The surcharge on vape is set at 10% of the consumption tax.
Review of International Vape Industry Development in 2023
In the past 2023, the international vape industry encountered some setbacks, but the overall market size still achieved growth.
Last year, some countries banned vape sales or strictly regulated vape products, and some vape retailers and manufacturers went bankrupt. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected many applications for vape products, which has pushed the size of the illegal vape market in the United States into billions of dollars.
The New Illinois Laws, All You Need to Know in 2024
New Illinois Smoking Laws.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, 4.5% of Americans over 18 use e-cigarettes. But just because they don’t emit smoke, doesn’t mean vape users can vape anytime and anywhere. “E-cigarette devices” are now protected by the Illinois Smoke-Free Act (HB1540/Public Act 103-0272),
METROPOLIS, IL— House Bill 1540 passed last March in Illinois but officially went into effect across the state on January 1, 2024. The law prohibits smoking vapes or e-cigarettes inside public places including restaurants, stores, and schools. Also when smoking outside you must be at least 15 feet from the building’s entrance.
Castrated Vape, The British are Serious
According to a CNBC report on December 26, the e-cigarette industry has developed rapidly in the past decade, while the traditional cigarette market continues to shrink. However, due to the dependence and addiction of young people on vapes and the increasing number of addicts, the e-cigarette industry is facing a major review, and governments at all levels are planning to restrict the sales of disposable vapes.
E-Cigarette Technology Hot Spots in 2023: Disposable Vape with Dual Mesh Coil
As technology advances and consumer demands change, the vape industry is constantly innovating and developing. From the initial open vape, to the later compact and portable reloadable vape, and now to the current disposable vape, vape technology has been continuously iteratively updated, and user trends have also continued to develop.
WHO’s Statement on E-Cigarettes has Been Strongly Opposed by Experts from Many Countries
On December 14, the World Health Organization issued a statement urging action to prevent e-cigarette use and combat nicotine addiction. On the same day, it published a technical note detailing the evidence and factors underpinning its guidance. “E-cigarettes, as a consumer product, have not been shown to be effective in smoking cessation in the population. On the contrary, alarming evidence of adverse effects on population health has emerged,” the WHO wrote.
Hot News of the Week in the Global Vape Industry(Issue 4)
In the first 11 months of this year, China’s total e-cigarette exports exceeded 70 billion
On December 20, the General Administration of Customs of China released electronic cigarette export trade data for November this year. The data showed that from January to November 2023, vape products (including vape and similar personal electronic atomization equipment, other non-combustion products containing nicotine) Absorbent products) exports totaled US$9.988 billion (approximately 71.275 billion yuan).
VECEE Takes You to Understand PG and VG in E-liquid
If you have ever used a refillable vape device, then you may have heard of two words that appear frequently on e-liquid packages and bottles: PG and VG. Today, let’s go into E-liquid’s PG and VG with VECEE.
Notice! Ireland’s E-Cigarette Ban for Minors Comes Into Effect
The Irish government announced that the Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhalation Products) Bill, which bans the sale of e-cigarettes to minors, will come into effect on December 21. Ireland’s health minister received cabinet approval for the measure earlier this year and it was signed into law by President Michael Higgins in August.
FDA Issues Warning Letter to Online Retailers Selling ‘Wine Bottle’-Looking Vapes
On December 20, 2023, the FDA issued warning letters to three vape online retailers, including Vape-X Club, Vaproma, and My Vape Shack. The FDA accuses them of selling and/or distributing vapes that imitate wine bottle packaging. These retailers sell Luckee Vape Daniels brand flavored disposable vape products in a variety of common alcoholic beverage flavors, all of which are unauthorized and which the FDA believes may attract minors.
Popular Science: Introduction and Classification of E-Cigarette Batteries
Basic knowledge of e-cigarette batteries
E-cigarette batteries use lithium batteries. Lithium-ion batteries have high energy density and high average output voltage. The self-discharge of a good e-cigarette battery is small, below 2% per month (recoverable). There is no memory effect. The wide operating temperature range is -20℃~60℃. It has excellent cycle performance, can charge and discharge quickly, has a charging efficiency of up to 100%, and has high output power. long lasting. It does not contain toxic or harmful substances and is called a green battery. The working voltage of a single battery is as high as 3.7-3.8V (lithium iron phosphate is 3.2V), which is three times that of old nickel-metal hydride batteries. Moreover, lithium-ion batteries have a long cycle life, generally reaching more than 500 times, or even more than 1,000 times, and lithium iron phosphate batteries can reach more than 2,000 times, saving a lot of usage costs.