Vapouround magazine Issue 06 | Page 161

FYI label flavours which will be available exclusively in TPD compliant 10ml form. Without compromise to the expected great flavours from E-liquids manufactured by Lonjas UK, the new range is priced very favourably against cheap foreign imports and again marks an industry first for a genuine UK manufactured E-liquid allowing great mark-up for the retailers through dealing direct with the Manufacturer. The range is currently available with VapingWarehouse.co.uk packaging or can be rebranded to client’s requirements without any concern for TPD costs. It has been an exciting time in the Industry for the E-quits group, from humble beginnings to now employing 28 staff over three locations, the success story has been as rapid as it has spectac ular. The next 24 months will also be full of challenges, and like everyone else in the industry the implications of Brexit need to be assessed and a clear path formed over how the UK regulation is going to work in future. When asked on the subject, David Extance replied, “It’s an unique situation, we really need some clarity from the MHRA in regard to the implications of the UK leaving the EU, The TPD was “It’s an unique situation, we really need some clarity from the MHRA in regard to the implications of the UK leaving the EU” drafted into UK law under the Tobacco and related products regulations 2016 , but this legislation specifically refers to the EU -gateway for notification of products. So, what happens after 2 years? We won’t be able to use the EU-gateway system anymore, so will we have to re-submit all juices to a new UK only system? Will we have to pay submissions fees all over again? We need some answers on these questions and quickly. I believe that the best course of action for the authorities at the moment is put a suspension on the November 2016 and May 2017 transition dates to give themselves, the MHRA and the industry as a whole, a little breathing room to adjust.” Whatever roads lay ahead, one thing you can be sure of, is that the E-quits group will still be there, racking their collective brains to come up with the next innovation… VAPOUROUND MAGAZINE ISSUE 06 161