Vape News From Vaping Industry Insiders
Vape business news updates from Vaporizer Wire.
Namaste Technologies Inc., one of the largest retailers of cannabis deliver systems in the world, has entered into an agreement with Ample Organics in which Namaste’s product catalog–which boasts over 5,000 vaporizers and related products–is to be delivered to Ample’s customers via API integration. Ample Organics (AG) is the leading provider of seed-to-sale software in …
Agritek Holdings, a real estate investor and brand consultant in the legal cannabis industry that does not actually harvest, distribute, or sell cannabis, has announced the sale of its first 10,000 MD VapeLine cartridges to a licensed facility in California. The company will be providing both vape cartridges for extracts as well as filling machines …
VapeWorld, one of the leading vaporizer distributors and retailers in North America, has acquired VaporNation, one of its leading competitors in the space, making Greenlane, which owns VapeWorld and now VaporNation, one of the largest distributors on the planet. Jeff Sherman, the CEO of VaporNation, commented on the acquisition in a statement in which he …
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In New Zealand, the Ministry of Health has taken tobacco company Philip Morris to court over the sale of its IQOS, a heat-not-burn device designed to heat sticks of tobacco to the point at which an aerosol or “vapor” is produced. According to the Ministry of Health, the sale of Philip Morris International’s HEETS tobacco …
A couple of groups advocating for tobacco control initiates, HealthJustice Philippines and Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA), are calling upon the Department of Health (DOH) to ensure that all tobacco products sold in the Philippines are emblazoned with graphic health warnings depicting the negative effects smoking can have on the human body. By their …
Looking for a nearby shop where you can buy a Pax vaporizer or some other Pax Labs vaping product? Pax Labs, manufacturer of Pax vaping products, has put together a store locator to help you find exactly that. Here’s how it works. Pax Store Locator In order to use Pax’s store locator tool, one simply …
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Financial services company Robeco, which manages hundreds of billions in assets, is excluding tobacco industry investments from its mainstream Robeco funds as well as sub-advised funds, the company announced in March. The company previously limited the exclusion of such investments to its Sustainable fund range, but as the tobacco industry is, by Robeco’s account, “increasingly …
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking aimed at regulating nicotine levels in cigarettes. According to a recently released statement issued by the FDA and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the advance notice of proposed rulemaking was issued in order to “obtain information …
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An illegal cigarette production facility reportedly capable of producing a whopping 250,000 cigarettes per hour has been discovered in Jenkinstown, Ireland. Assuming a 24-hour production run, this equates to a production capacity of 6 million cigarettes per day, or over 2 billion cigarettes per year. As a result of the discovery, authorities have arrested eleven …
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Nicopure Labs, a U.S.-based manufacturer of e-liquids, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over its vaping regulations, which, by their account, subjects vaping products to restrictions that are “more onerous” than those imposed upon cigarettes under the Tobacco Control Act. While the company has challenged the FDA’s deeming rule …