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2026-11-13
3 stories published.
Over 20,000 Vapes Recalled Across Canada Due To Exposure Risk
A nationwide recall has been issued for over 20,000 GTMBAR 45K disposable vapes in Canada due to packaging non-compliance. This action highlights the strict enforcement of child-resistant closure requirements under the Canada Consumer Products Safety Act for nicotine products.
Guyana bans importation of vaping products amid concerns over youth use
Guyana has officially banned the importation of vaping products, devices, and related substances to address rising youth usage. This regulatory move restricts cross-border trade and requires specific ministerial approval for any remaining imports, impacting regional supply chains.
Country's largest vape retailer under investigation over advertising concerns
New Zealand's largest vape retailer, Shosha, is under investigation by the Ministry of Health for allegedly bypassing the 2025 advertising ban via a US-hosted website and social media posts. This case highlights the challenges regulators face in enforcing digital advertising restrictions against large retail networks that utilize international domains to maintain product visibility.