LoginUnderage nicotine product sales rise
40% of retailers failed test purchase inspections - compared to 28% last year
Posted 17 October 2019 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Retail|National
UPDATES: CTSI’s latest Tobacco Control Survey shows a sharp rise in illegal underage sales of nicotine-inhaling products, with vaping shops prominent among failures and funding cuts limiting the frontline response.
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has released the <a href="https://www.tradingstandards.uk/media/documents/news--policy/tobacco-control/ctsi-tobacco-report-201819-final-version.pdf">Tobacco Control Survey report</a> for England 2018-19. The survey, supported by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), addresses the supply of tobacco and nicotine inh...
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