Matthew Ma
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Ecigator is one of the best ISO-certified disposable vape manufacturers for OEMs, ODMs, and OBM since 2010.
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Trump Reschedules Cannabis to Schedule III: What It Means. AI-Generated.
In a historic move that marks the most significant shift in federal marijuana policy since the Nixon era, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the Attorney General to reschedule cannabis under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). This directive moves cannabis from Schedule I—a category for drugs deemed to have "no accepted medical use" and a high risk of addiction, like heroin—to Schedule III, which includes substances with "moderate to low potential" for addiction, such as Tylenol with codeine and ketamine.
By Matthew Ma23 days ago in Lifehack
Maldives Smoking & Vape Ban: What It Means for Travelers and Vapers. AI-Generated.
The Maldives has officially launched one of the world's most stringent anti-tobacco laws, creating a "smoke-free generation" by banning tobacco for anyone born after January 1, 2007. This landmark legislation applies to both residents and international visitors, creating significant implications for travelers. Critically for the vaping community, this new rule complements the nation's existing and absolute ban on all e-cigarettes and vaping products, making the Maldives a zero-tolerance zone for both smoking and vaping for a growing portion of the population.
By Matthew Ma2 months ago in FYI
UK Disposable Vape Ban Explained: Why They're Banned & What It Means for Vapers. AI-Generated.
The familiar sight of brightly colored, flavor-packed disposable e-cigarettes, or "vapes," on shop shelves across the UK is now a thing of the past. As of June 1, 2025, a nationwide ban on the sale and supply of all single-use disposable vapes has come into force. This significant legislative action, implemented across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, aims to tackle two pressing national concerns: the alarming rise in youth vaping and the substantial environmental damage caused by these throwaway devices. This guide unpacks why this ban has been introduced, what it specifically covers, the penalties for non-compliance, and the broader context of vaping and health in the UK.
By Matthew Ma7 months ago in Lifehack
Chinese Vape Tariff Hits 79%: A Blow to the US Vaping Industry. AI-Generated.
The vaping industry in the United States is facing an unprecedented challenge as tariffs on Chinese vape products have skyrocketed to a staggering 79% as of April 9, 2025. This development is the result of an ongoing trade dispute between the US and China, which has led to the imposition of multiple layers of tariffs on various imported goods, including electronic cigarettes.
By Matthew Ma9 months ago in Lifehack
UK to Ban Single-Use Vapes Starting June 2025. AI-Generated.
The UK government has laid new legislation in Parliament to ban the sale and supply of single-use vapes in England starting from 1 June 2025, Circular Economy Minister Mary Creagh announced today. The move aims to address the growing problem of vape-related litter, protect young people from nicotine addiction, and push the nation towards a circular economy.
By Matthew Maabout a year ago in Lifehack
U.S. Vaping and Smoking Trends 2024
The recently released Gallup poll, conducted in July 2024, sheds light on the current state of smoking and vaping trends in the United States. The findings provide valuable insights for both e-cigarette industry professionals and consumers, offering a glimpse into the future of nicotine consumption in America.
By Matthew Maabout a year ago in Geeks
FDA Vaping Rules vs. Europe Vaping Laws. AI-Generated.
The regulation of vaping devices and liquids is a topic of significant global debate. Different countries have various approaches, ranging from outright bans to partial restrictions and more permissive attitudes. The United States and countries across Europe illustrate how lawmakers attempt to control vaping without completely banning it. This article explores the implications of FDA vaping regulations in the US and the impact of European vaping laws.
By Matthew Maabout a year ago in Geeks
How Web3 Is Revolutionizing the Internet While Web1 Remains Relevant
The internet has undergone several paradigm shifts since its inception, evolving from the early static web to the social and participatory experiences of today. Now the rise of Web3 promises to bring forth a new era of decentralization, transparency and user ownership. But does this latest evolution render the original Web1 obsolete?
By Matthew Ma2 years ago in The Chain
How to Choose a Disposable Vape for Your Needs
Vaping is a popular way to enjoy nicotine, CBD, or other substances without the harmful effects of smoking. However, not all vapes are created equal. Some are reusable and require maintenance, while others are disposable and can be thrown away after use. Disposable vapes are convenient, easy to use, and come in a variety of flavors and strengths. But how do you choose the best disposable vape for your needs? Here are some factors to consider before you buy.
By Matthew Ma3 years ago in Lifehack
A Comprehensive Guide to Setup a Vape Business
Setting up a vape business can be an exciting and rewarding venture, especially as the industry continues to grow. With the right planning and execution, we can establish a successful and profitable vape store. In this article, we'll cover everything from market research to employee management, providing a comprehensive guide on how to set up a vape business. Let's dive in!
By Matthew Ma3 years ago in Lifehack
5 Most Anticipated Vape Brands of 2023 in North America
Vaping has become increasingly popular in North America over the years. The number of vape brands in the market has also been on the rise, with each brand trying to stand out and capture a significant share of the market. In this article, we will highlight the five most anticipated vape brands of 2023 in North America. Before we delve into the brands, let's have a brief history of vaping and why it has become so popular.
By Matthew Ma3 years ago in Lifehack
