Outlawing vapes is also being considered as an additional measure, the German tabloid has reported
The EU is considering a ban on filtered cigarettes and e-cigarettes as part of its push to reduce tobacco consumption within the bloc, German tabloid Bild has reported.
Earlier this month, the World Health Organization said that Europe had surpassed Southeast Asia as the region with the highest number of smokers in the world. Some 173 million people on the continent used tobacco in 2024, according to the UN body’s data.
The EU is planning to follow the recommendations by the WHO on “banning filters to reduce the palatability and attractiveness of…
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