Greece Set to Boost Penalties for Youth Vape Sales

November 07, 2024 by tobaccoreporter.com

Greece Set to Boost Penalties for Youth Vape Sales

Greece plans to enforce stricter penalties for businesses selling alcohol, electronic cigarettes, and vaping products to minors. This initiative involves multiple ministries and aims to enhance alcohol laws. Offenders may face imprisonment, fines, and business closure. Authorities noticed past oversights regarding minors' access to harmful products. Changes include increased law enforcement and tougher regulations to safeguard minors.

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36.00% of the adult population are current smokers. There are approximately 3.2 million current smokers in Greece 35.20% of men are current smokers but only 26.70% of women.
SOURCE: GSTHR

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