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WHO's first nicotine pouch report: 160 countries have no rules at allThe World Health Organization published its first-ever global report on nicotine pouches, finding that 160 countries have no specific regulation while sales topped 23 billion units in 2024. WHO called for flavour bans, nicotine caps, and advertising restrictions — and told governments not to copy Sweden's hands-off model.
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Are Nicotine Pouches Legal in France? — Prohibited Since AprilFrance banned nicotine pouches from 1 April 2026. Here’s the legal basis and what it means.
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France Proposes Total Ban on Nicotine PouchesFrench health authorities want to ban nicotine pouches entirely, citing youth uptake and addiction concerns. If enacted, France would become the strictest major EU market for the category.