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Zyn pouches are sold in round cans containing 15 or 20 pouches depending on the market. Pouches are available in different levels of nicotine strength (such as 3 or 6 milligrams per pouch in the US) and different flavored and unflavored varieties. [17] The pouches contain nicotine extracted from tobacco leaves, and food grade ingredients. [18]
“There is limited research on nicotine pouches to date, and certainly no long-term studies,” says Mary Hrywna, PhD, MPH, associate director of the Rutgers Institute for Nicotine & Tobacco Studies.
As an overview, the policies for the Tobacco Products Directive are; the regulation of tobacco products on the EU market (e.g. packaging, labelling, and ingredients), advertising restrictions for tobacco products, the creation of smoke-free environments, tax measures and activities against illegal trade, and acquiring anti-smoking campaigns.
Regulation is circumvented using less-regulated media, such as Facebook, less-regulated nicotine delivery products, such as e-cigarettes, and less-regulated ad types, such as industry ads which claim to discourage nicotine addiction but seem, according to independent studies, to promote teen nicotine use.
Section 3: Prohibition on sale of tobacco, etc. to persons apparently under 18 (1) Subject to paragraph (2), a person who sells to a person under the age of 18 any tobacco or cigarette papers, whether for his own use or not, shall be guilty of an offence. Section 5: Seizure of tobacco, etc. in possession of persons apparently under 18
Because of the potential relationship with tobacco laws and medical drug policies, e-cigarette legislation is being debated in many countries. [4] The companies that make e-cigarettes have been pushing for laws that support their interests. [5]
On 16 November 2004, a Public Health white paper proposed a smoking ban in almost all public places in England and Wales.Smoking restrictions would be phased in, with a ban on smoking in NHS and government buildings by 2006, in enclosed public places by 2007, and pubs, bars and restaurants (except pubs not serving food) by the end of 2008.
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