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October 14, 2026

Eight countries want pouch bans. Four Swedish parties said no.

Last week, eight EU health ministers asked Brussels for the right to ban nicotine pouches. Sweden didn’t sign.

Malaysian consumers at risk: new prohibitions threaten to drive users back to cigarettes

The removal of legal, regulated choices for Malaysian consumers will inevitably fuel the black market and reverse years of progress in public health.

January 23, 2026

Socialist MEP Targets Nicotine Pouches and Exposes Her Dangerous Knowledge Gap

The European Parliament’s draft opinion on the EU Cardiovascular Health Plan does more than threaten nicotine pouches.

January 19, 2026

Why the EU Still Wants You to Keep Smoking

Have you ever wondered why the people who claim to care most about your health are the ones making it most expensive to stay healthy?

January 12, 2026

Campaign Letter Response: Department of Health and Social Care

January 8, 2026

When Public Health Forgets the Public: Ukraine’s Nicotine Pouch Debate

Fifty doctors in Ukraine recently called on lawmakers to cap nicotine pouches at 16.6 mg per pouch, arguing that anything higher is “too dangerous” for consumers.

December 18, 2025

When Conviction Replaces Evidence: EU Claims on Nicotine Pouches Defy Public Health Science

In an interview with Euractiv, EU Health Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi claimed that nicotine pouches are “100% as harmful as cigarettes.”