British American Tobacco (BAT) Bulgaria said that it will relocate its production of cigarettes for the Bulgarian market.
Archive - February 2007
Indonesia produced 230.3 billion cigarettes in 2006, up 4.5 per cent from the previous year.
Presenting the budget for the fiscal year 2007-08, finance minister Chidambaram today announced several changes in India’s tax regime, including a hike of 5...
Prices for Virginia tobacco increased by 27.45 per cent for the premium grades, 17 per cent for grades "ABC,"84 per cent for assorted leaves, and 159...
Oregon's lawmakers passed a bill requiring all cigarettes sold in Oregon to be fire-safe, meaning they must be made from special paper that will...
British American Tobacco has agreed to sell its pipe tobacco trademarks to Denmark-based Orlik Tobacco for Euro 24 million.
Turkey has raised the special consumption tax on cigarettes by 16.7 percent to 1.4 lira (US$ 1.01) per packet of 20.
Donskoy Tabak, the Russian largest independent tobacco manufacturer based in the south-Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, plans to invest US$ 10 million in the...
A group of lawmakers reintroduced legislation Thursday that would give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority over cigarettes and other tobacco...
The California Supreme Court on Thursday removed a legal barrier that prevented sick smokers from suing tobacco companies for damages.
The US Supreme Court has thrown out a ruling that Philip Morris, the country's largest cigarette making company, must pay US$ 79.5 million in punitive...
A crime ring drained money from a European financing program by using forged documents for importing food, wine and tobacco industry machinery.
US tobacco trading company Alliance One International reported a net loss of US$ 23.7 million, or US$ 0.27 per basic share for the third quarter ended 31...
Philip Morris USA said it will raise list prices on all but its four largest cigarette brands by US$ 1.99 per carton.
German ministers agreed Wednesday to introduce legislation that would ban smoking in trains and other means of transport as well as raise the legal age for...
Cigarette companies that made payments to Melbourne bars and clubs to encourage use of their products will not be prosecuted.
Imperial Tobacco Group today announced that it will acquire the fourth largest US cigarette manufacturer, Commonwealth Brands.
Cigarette manufacturer Godfrey Philips is looking at a greater share of the king size segment with the launch of Stellar Slims, India’s first slim cigarettes.
Belarus authorities have come up with new rules that ban the use of terms such as “light” or “mild”.
The judge overseeing a US$ 200 billion lawsuit by smokers of ‘light’ cigarettes against Altria Group's Philip Morris unit said the case will not go...