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| BANGLADESH |
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BATB accused of anti-competitive practices
24 Jan 2022.
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) filed a case against British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB) last year, which is now being investigated by the Bangladesh Competition Commission (BCC), reports The Daily Star.
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| UNITED STATES |
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Anti-tobacco groups appeal to FDA
21 Jan 2022.
Several anti-tobacco groups have sent a letter to the FDA urging them to complete its reviews on outstanding applications e-cigarettes, reports Fox13.
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| UNITED KINGDOM |
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BAT launches virtual R&D Visitor Experience
20 Jan 2022.
BAT has created a virtual R&D Visitor Experience, an online tour of its global Research & Development hub in Southampton, UK, that allows people to explore its “cutting-edge science and innovation”, the company said in a press release.
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| LITHUANIA |
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Flavoured e-cigs banned
20 Jan 2022.
The sale of e-cigarettes and e-liquids that contain flavours are to be banned from July, the Lithuanian parliament has decided, reports LRT.
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| ISRAEL |
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Government to push anti-smoking bills
20 Jan 2022.
Knesset Health Committee Chairwoman Idit Salman wants to raise the minimum smoking age to 21 and require police to enforce anti-smoking laws to combat smoking in Israel, reports Israel Hayom.
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| INDIA |
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Reduced penalty for unauthorised tobacco
20 Jan 2022.
The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry has reduced the penalty on unauthorised tobacco to 5 per cent for the season 2021/22, reports The Hindu.
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| UNITED STATES |
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Setback for Reynolds in patent lawsuit
19 Jan 2022.
Reynolds American Inc. has suffered a setback with its patent lawsuit against a Philip Morris International Inc. affiliate, reports the Winston-Salem Journal.
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| ZIMBABWE |
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Preparations for tobacco marketing season commence
18 Jan 2022.
Farmers and the TIMB are getting ready for the 2022 tobacco marketing season with several issues including the foreign currency retention being reviewed, reports The Herald.
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| UNITED STATES |
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22nd Century to launch the first reduced nicotine cigarette authorized by the FDA
18 Jan 2022.
After the FDA authorized 22nd Century’s VLN® King and VLN® Menthol King in December, the company has announced it is now moving aggressively to bring its products to market
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| THAILAND |
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Minister pushes to legalise e-cigarettes
17 Jan 2022.
Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn has said that he is in favour of legalising e-cigarettes and would push the causes, reports the Bangkok Post.
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