Irish research report: Nicotine chewable tablets may be regulated as tobacco products in the future

Irish research report: Nicotine chewable tablets may be regulated as tobacco products in the future

According to news from PR Newswire on December 6, the ResearchAndMarkets.com website recently released a report titled "Ireland: Regulation of Oral Tobacco, Nicotine Chewable Tablets and Heated Tobacco".

This report details the current regulations for oral tobacco and nicotine chewable tablets in Ireland. Meanwhile, although oral tobacco products have disappeared from public view in recent years, the report notes that no significant changes are expected in the future. However, nicotine chewable tablets may be regulated as tobacco products, but changes will be heavily dependent on the upcoming EU Tobacco Products Regulation (TPD) and Tobacco Taxation Directive (TED).

The report also provides a detailed breakdown of the current regulations on heated tobacco products in Ireland, including all current and potential future regulations. In Ireland, the Public Health (Tobacco) Act regulates the advertising, retail sale and public use of tobacco products, while the European Union (Manufacturing, Display and Sale of Tobacco and Related Products) Act defines smokeless tobacco products as novel tobacco products and provides for their Establishes notification requirements and labeling and packaging restrictions.
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