Brazilian E-cigarette Public Consultation: over 13,000 Suggestions Received
February 27, 2024 by 2firsts.com
Brazilian E-cigarette Public Consultation: over 13,000 Suggestions Received
Anvisa of Brazil concluded a public consultation on e-cigarettes, receiving over 13,000 suggestions, including 92 from foreign countries like Canada and the United States. The agency is revising regulations, prompted by a bill proposing strict restrictions on e-cigarette products. Data shows 6 million adult smokers in Brazil have tried e-cigarettes, with 2.2 million regular users. Public feedback will heavily influence future e-cigarette policies in the country.
9.10% of the adult population are current smokers. There are approximately 15.2 million current smokers in Brazil 11.80% of men are current smokers but only 6.70% of women.
SOURCE: GSTHR