Vaping industry would welcome regulation, 'but please be scientific'

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This startling admission followed a “vaping conversations” webinar conducted by the Vapour Products Association of SA (VPASA).

This startling admission followed a “vaping conversations” webinar conducted by the Vapour Products Association of SA , during which the panellists agreed that science-based regulation was vital to educate consumers and end the ongoing controversies around vaping safety.

“Contrary to popular belief, the industry wants to be regulated,” said VPASA CEO Asanda Gcoyi. She stressed, however, that any laws — which would protect both users and the industry — should be guided by science. Peter Hajek, director of the Tobacco Dependence Research Unit at Queen Mary University of London, said the WHO’s history of anti-vaping activism was “damaging its reputation”, the magazine reported.

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