Authors of a new American Cancer Society study have found that smoking cost the US economy USD 891 billion in 2020, reports Medical Xpress.
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Japan’s strict drug laws could be revised after a health ministry panel suggested approving the use of cannabis-based medicines, reports AFP.
Whilst the...
Philip Morris International (PMI) will invest PHP 8.8 billion (USD 159.7 million) to start making smokeless heated tobacco sticks in the Philippines, Nikkei...
The ban on flavoured vaping products and other standards for vaping products in China will come into effect from 1 October, reports Vaping 360.
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The price of a pack of 20 cigarettes will rise by EUR 0.50 in Ireland, reports The Irish Times.
Alcohol has been spared price increases in the budget, but a...
Hurricane Ian knocked out power throughout Cuba and devastated some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it hit the island’s western tip as a...
UPM Raflatac and Logopak announce collaboration offering the first robust linerless solution in print and apply labelling, according to a joint press...
H.B. Fuller has announced that Celeste Mastin, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, will succeed Jim Owens as H.B. Fuller’s President and...
British American Tobacco Plc (BAT) has invested in German cannabis startup Sanity Group GmbH along with rapper Snoop Dogg’s Casa Verde Capital, reports...
The Australian Greens have announced that new legal advice means that cannabis legalisation could be implemented by 2023, reports news.com.au.
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Four years after becoming the first big economy to legalise cannabis for recreational purposes, Canada is launching a review of its cannabis regulations...
Malaysian Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said he hopes the bill, which would ban smoking and vaping for those born after 2007, will win the support of...
In a bid to enhance revenue from the tobacco sector, the Pakistani government has increased the adjustable federal excise duty (FED) on unmanufactured tobacco...
A recent report from INSIGHT ACE Analytic on Next Generation Products has predicted that the market will reach USD 67.38 billion in 2030, reports...
Chicago-based Framtiden Partnerships, a Swedish Match shareholder for nearly two decades, is opposing Philip Morris' (PMI) proposed takeover of the...