French Nicotine Pouch Ban Even Prohibits Personal Possession

September 29, 2025 by vaping360.com

French Nicotine Pouch Ban Even Prohibits Personal Possession

France will enforce a total ban on nicotine pouches starting in March 2026, following a decree from the health ministry. Despite objections from other EU countries, the government argues the measure is needed to protect public health, especially young people, as nicotine is deemed a health hazard.

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28.30% of the adult population are current smokers. There are approximately 15.7 million current smokers in France.
SOURCE: GSTHR

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