Argentina Urged to Repeal E-cigarette Ban
December 14, 2023 by tobaccoreporter.com
Argentina Urged to Repeal E-cigarette Ban
The Argentinean vapers’ association, Asovape Argentina, and the World Vapers’ Alliance have sent an open letter Argentina’s recently elected president, Javier Milei, calling for the repeal of the National Administration of Medicines, Food and Medical Technology Provision 3226/2011 banning the commercialization of e-cigarettes. The provision banned the import, distribution, marketing, advertising and promotion of e-cigarettes. It went into effect May 6, 2011.
23.10% of the adult population are current smokers. There are approximately 7.9 million current smokers in Argentina 28.20% of men are current smokers but only 18.10% of women.
SOURCE: GSTHR
