Author: Nathan Ford
Nathan Ford
Nathan Ford is a leading authority on the CBD industry with a robust background in policy analysis and industry trends. With over a decade of experience, Nathan has deep insights into the regulatory frameworks and market dynamics of the CBD sector. His expertise extends to tracking legislative changes and providing in-depth commentary on their implications for businesses and consumers alike.
In-depth look at Zyn nicotine pouch safety: FDA authorization, health risks (addiction, oral health), youth appeal & comparison to smoking. Nicotine pouches, with Zyn leading the charge in popularity, have rapidly established themselves as a significant new category in the nicotine and tobacco landscape. These small, discreet, tobacco-leaf-free microfiber pockets, filled with nicotine powder (either tobacco-derived or synthetic) and various flavorings, are designed to be tucked between the user’s gum and cheek, delivering nicotine without smoke or spit. As their use, particularly among young adults and even teens, continues to surge, the question on many minds is: Is Zyn safe?…
Vietnam and the Maldives have joined a growing list of nations that have banned vaping, a move applauded by health experts and parent groups as an important step in protecting young people from nicotine addiction. The decision brings the total number of countries with vaping bans to approximately 33, including India, New Zealand, North Korea, and Brazil. Vietnam introduced harsh penalties in 2024, with individuals caught using e-cigarettes facing fines of up to 2 million dong (US$78.50). Those involved in importing, trading, or producing vapes face even more severe consequences, with fines reaching 3 billion dong and prison sentences of…