WHAT EFFECT WILL WILL BREXIT HAVE ON NICOTINE POUCHES? Brexit Effects on Tobacco Now that the UK's has left the EU, UK residents may need to become familiar with an entirely new set of rules regarding the use and prices of tobacco products within the UK. Will you be able to buy snus and nicotine pouches in the UK? Although the UK was a part of the EU, the public sale of Snus was still prohibited in the UK. Although this could change in the future, this law currently remains the same, and it seems unlikely to change in the near future. The good news is that it appears that nicotine pouches will remain as readily available as before. There is currently no proper regulation on nicotine pouches in the EU and, of course, the UK could now impose its own laws on the sale and use of nicotine pouches. It seems that, being a non-tobacco product, nicotine pouches are viewed in the same light as vape products. At the time of writing this article, no restrictions or changes to nicotine po