A Welcome Coincidence for Sweden, as Its Election Could Derail EU Tobacco Tax Deal Over Snus and Nicotine Pouches

As Europe’s attempt to overhaul tobacco and nicotine regulation approaches a critical point, Sweden’s election is threatening to delay agreement on new EU tobacco taxes, at a time when stronger scientific evidence emerges for vaping as a smoking-cessation tool. The dispute extends well beyond tax rates. At its heart is a fundamental question for European […]