by EPHA | Apr 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
In March 2009, the Smokefree Partnership launched an interactive map on Smokefree legislation across Europe. The new interactive map shows that all EU Member States currently have some form of regulation aimed at limiting exposure to second-hand smoke. However, the... by EPHA | Nov 27, 2008 | Uncategorized
ALDE MEPs Elizabeth Lynne, Henrik Lax, Vittorio Prodi and Jules Maaten are organising a seminar to be held at the European Parliament on 10 December 2008. The topic of discussion will be whether or not Snus can lead to a reduction in the levels of smoking across... by EPHA | Apr 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
On 19 March the European Commission, DG Health and Consumer Protection (DG Sanco), held a consultation meeting to support the Commission’s Impact Assessment on the forthcoming initiative on smoke-free environments. The goal of the meeting was to have an open... by EPHA | Nov 30, 2007 | Uncategorized
<img2711|right> On 29 November 2007, the EU RIP Alliance obtained Member State endorsement of mandating cigarette makers to only sell self-extinguishing cigarettes (RIP cigarettes). On behalf of the EU RIP Alliance, Florence Berteletti illustrates with... by EPHA | Aug 30, 2007 | Uncategorized
The European Commission has decided to continue the infringement procedure against Finland due to its non-compliance with the Court judgement that confirmed Finland’s failure to comply with a Directive prohibiting oral tobacco from being placed on the market. In...
