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Third Of Icelandic Young Adults Use Nicotine Pouches
According to a recent report published by the Nordic Welfare Centre, 33% of Icelandic adults aged 18-24 years old use nicotine pouches, Vísir reports. The rate of use is the highest in Iceland compared to other Nordic nations. The report utilises data collected…
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Tobacco Giant On Flavour Ban Of New Bill : Undermines Public Health Goals
BAT, otherwise known as British American Tobacco Denmark, submitted a commentary to the Minister of Health’s new bill on nicotine products. BAT is one of the largest tobacco producers in Europe. Minister of Health Willum Þór Þórsson proposed a policy reform which…
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Almost A Third Of Young People In Iceland Are Using Snus
The sale of snus, nicotine pouches, have multiplied in recent years and it’s now estimated that one third of young people use snus, RÚV reports. At the beginning of 2019, 64 kilos were imported per month and in July last year, twelve…
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Iceland Moves To Reduce Underage Use Of Nicotine
Iceland will attempt to reduce use of nicotine pouches by under-18s if an upcoming parliamentary bill passes into law, strengthening existing laws against the practice. The pouches are designed to allow the ingestion of nicotine without smoking. The user places one under…