As vaping continues to grow in popularity, especially among younger consumers and in regions navigating new laws, the headlines are heating up. From statewide bans to student vape detectors, here’s a quick and friendly roundup of the latest vape-related news making waves across the U.S. and beyond.
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Michigan recalls vape carts over banned chemical
Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency has issued another recall—this time targeting vape cartridges that tested positive for a banned chemical. The move is meant to ensure product safety and cleanliness across the state’s retail market.
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Georgia schools question effectiveness of vape detectors
With a surge in student vaping, Georgia schools are installing vape detectors—but some experts believe education and intervention may be more effective solutions than surveillance alone.
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Texas enacts sweeping THC and disposable vape ban
Texas has passed a new law restricting THC vape products and banning most disposables—residents and retailers are now navigating what’s allowed and what’s not under the new rules.
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Malaysia seizes 300,000 vapes headed to Singapore
Authorities in Port Klang, Malaysia, have confiscated a massive haul of 300,000 vape devices believed to be illegally bound for Singapore, raising new questions about cross-border regulation.
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Arkansas and Alabama communities adjust local vape policies
Arkansas recently passed a law that bans certain vape products, prompting local businesses and officials to educate consumers. Meanwhile, Alabama’s Dothan City Commission approved a new local vape tax.
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Multiple arrests in Georgia underage vape sting operation
A sting operation in Columbus, Georgia, led to the arrest of seven individuals who were allegedly selling vape products to minors—highlighting the ongoing efforts to curb youth access.
