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PMI Says Heated Tobacco Surpassed 50% of Japan’s Nicotine Market in December

PMI Says Heated Tobacco Surpassed 50% of Japan’s Nicotine Market in December

Heated tobacco products crossed a major threshold in Japan in December 2025. Philip Morris International (PMI) reported in February that the overall heated tobacco category exceeded 50 percent of national nicotine offtake in December 2025. Heated tobacco had also passed the halfway mark in 19 of Japan’s 20 major cities...

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UK VAPE LAWS: 2026 COMPLETE GUIDE

UK VAPE LAWS: 2026 COMPLETE GUIDE

Key TakeawaysUK vape laws require strict product and sales standards, including an 18+ age limit, a maximum nicotine strength of 20mg/ml and a 2ml tank capacity. Single-use vapes are banned across the UK, making compliant reusable and rechargeable vaping systems the legal alternative for adult vapers. Vaping Products Duty took...

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How Long Does It Take to Charge a Disposable Vape?

How Long Does It Take to Charge a Disposable Vape?

A rechargeable disposable vape usually takes 30 to 90 minutes to charge from empty. That range is wide because a disposable’s charge time is set almost entirely by the size of its battery, not by the brand printed on the case. A small 400 mAh e-cig can be done in...

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