and limiting flavor names to generic descriptions.” Meanwhile, reusable vape products will have until Oct. 1 of this year to include removable batteries and child-proofing mechanisms.

Names like "cotton candy" and "strawberry jelly donut" will be barred, the minister added, in favour of generic equivalents such as "berry." Vapes will also need a child-safety mechanism ...

Dr Verrall also revealed that manufacturers will be barred from marketing vapes with 'potentially enticing names'. Only generic names which accurately describe flavours can be used, such as 'berry'.