EU’s “Loaded” Public Questionnaire Pushes Anti-Nicotine Agenda
June 16, 2026 by filtermag.org
EU’s “Loaded” Public Questionnaire Pushes Anti-Nicotine Agenda
The EU’s tobacco consultation is facing criticism for framing safer nicotine products through the same lens as cigarettes. By grouping vapes, nicotine pouches and combustible tobacco together, the questionnaire risks ignoring major differences in relative risk and real-world use. Consumer voices matter because regulation directly affects people trying to move away from smoking. A credible policy process should ask better questions before reaching restrictive answers.
