Global Institute For Novel Nicotine Submission Call For Evidence – Tobacco and Vapes Bill November 2025

This submission is provided on behalf of the Global Institute for Novel Nicotine (GINN), which advocates for proportionate, science-based regulation that recognises tobacco harm reduction (THR) as a legitimate public health strategy Our focus is on the necessary regulation of nicotine products, specifically nicotine pouches, which are currently available on the UK market but operate…

Cochrane Review: What We Know and Don’t Yet Know—About Nicotine Pouches and Smoking Cessation

A new Cochrane systematic review has examined whether oral nicotine pouches can help people stop smoking, vaping, or using other forms of tobacco. While early evidence is promising in showing lower toxicant exposure, the review concludes that more data is needed to determine their long-term impact on cessation outcomes. What the Review Found The Cochrane…