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Nicotine Pouches: A Growing Regulatory Challenge

NICOTINE POUCHES POSE A GROWING REGULATORY CHALLENGE WHY IN THE NEWS ? ICMR-NICPR research found nicotine pouches entering Indian cities through online platforms, hookah shops and delivery services.The issue has gained urgency after a WHO warning in May 2026. Their legal status remains unclear, as existing tobacco, drug and e-cigarette laws may not directly cover …

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