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Ireland bans disposable vapes and youth-targeting features after 22% of shops sold to minors in 2024.
Ireland is advancing a bill to ban disposable vapes and restrict youth-targeting features like sweet flavors and bright colors, following findings that over 22% of tested vape shops sold to minors in 2024 despite a 2023 law.
The HSE has issued hundreds of prohibition orders and can impose fines or jail time for violations.
Meanwhile, the UK’s Hampshire Trading Standards seized 58,000 illegal vapes in 2025, mostly counterfeit products posing fire risks due to unsafe batteries.
Both nations stress the need for strong enforcement and balanced regulation to protect youth while preserving vaping as a harm reduction tool for adult smokers.
Irlanda prohíbe los vapores desechables y las características dirigidas a los jóvenes después de que el 22% de las tiendas vendan a menores de edad en 2024.