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Illegal cigarettes cost Ireland EUR 264 million in a year
16 May 2022.
More than one in eight packets of cigarettes consumed by smokers in Ireland last year were illegal, and the number of counterfeit products sold has risen sharply, reports Irish Examiner.
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| UNITED STATES |
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Reynolds receives FDA Marketing Authorization for Vuse products
13 May 2022.
BAT’s US indirect subsidiary, R. J. Reynolds Vapor Company has received Marketing Authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for certain Vuse Ciro and Vuse Vibe products, according to a company press release.
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22nd Century acquires GVB Biopharma
13 May 2022.
22nd Century Group, Inc. has announced the acquisition of privately held GVB Biopharma, a leading hemp/cannabis company.
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| ZIMBABWE |
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Auction sales down 22 per cent
12 May 2022.
So far, Zimbabwean farmers have sold 64.8 million kilogrammes of tobacco, which is 22 per cent less than during the same period last year, reports The Zimbabwe Mail.
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WHO accuses tobacco industry of “greenwashing”
12 May 2022.
A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) and tobacco watchdog STOP outlines how the tobacco industry has been working to rehabilitate its image by showcasing sustainability efforts that critics claim is a form of “greenwashing”, reports ABC News.
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No flavour ban in Colorado
12 May 2022.
A bill that would have banned the sale of most flavoured nicotine products in Colorado failed to get out of a Senate committee, putting it on hold for this session, reports The Denver Post.
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| MALAWI |
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JTI to promote live tobacco barns
12 May 2022.
JTI Leaf (Malawi) Limited says it will stop buying tobacco from farmers who will not not be curing their tobacco leaf in live barns by 2025, reports The Nation.
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PMI to take over Swedish Match in USD 16 billion deal
11 May 2022.
Swedish Match has agreed to a USD 16 billion takeover by Philip Morris International (PMI) with the deal now subject to shareholder approval, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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Farmers to be paid within two days
09 May 2022.
The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has released a statement to say that all farmers must be paid within two days after delivering their crops to auction, reports The Sunday Mail.
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| JAMAICA |
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Tobacco Control Bill to be proposed shortly
09 May 2022.
Comprehensive legislation to address the devastating effects of tobacco consumption in Jamaica will soon be tabled in the House of Representatives, reports Jamaica Observer.
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