The EU’s Nicotine Crossroads: Will Europe Follow the Evidence or Treat All Products Like Cigarettes?
A Growing Divide in European Nicotine Policy The European Union is approaching a critical moment in nicotine regulation. As policymakers prepare for major revisions to the Tobacco Excise Directive (TED), the Tobacco Products Directive (TPD), and wider tobacco control legislation, a fundamental disagreement has emerged within European institutions. At the heart of the debate is…