Nicotine Pouches, Switching Behaviour, and What the Evidence Actually Shows
As nicotine pouches gain visibility in multiple markets, debate around…
GINN is a membership-based association dedicated to advancing collaborative standards, innovation, research, and advocacy in the field of alternative nicotine products. GINN supports the development and adoption of reduced-risk alternatives, such as nicotine pouches and non-combustible heated products, to engender a potentially safer choice of future products for adult consumers worldwide. GINN collaborates with consumers, policymakers, scientific and technical researchers, product innovators and the industry-at-large, to address regulatory challenges, promote harm reduction, and encourage responsible product development. Our commitment to collaboration and scientific integrity positions us as a trusted voice in the evolving landscape of tobacco harm reduction and nicotine innovation.
At GINN, we believe that collaboration is key to achieving a safer future. By connecting stakeholders from across the globe, we aim to lead the conversation on tobacco harm reduction and nicotine innovation.
Join us in building a world where education and innovation drive meaningful change in nicotine consumption. Explore our website to learn more about our work, resources, and how you can be a part of this transformative journey.
For inquiries, feel free to contact our Director, Shem Baldeosingh, at shem@ginn.global.

“GINN embodies a commitment to shaping the future of reduced-risk nicotine, grounded in evidence, innovation, and collaborative industry leadership.”
Shem Baldeosingh, Director
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We are hosting a Christmas reception in Brussels and expect to welcome Members of the European Parliament and EU Commission staff for an evening of networking and festive celebration.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, 3 December 2025
Time: 18:30–20:30
Venue: Close to the European Parliament, Brussels
Please confirm your attendance by 24 November by emailing info@ginn.global.
Network with leading retailers and wholesalers in one of the fastest-growing markets for pouches.
GINN members benefit from a generous discount.