Archive - July 2007

UKRAINE
Slims segment on the rise

The slims/superslims segment of the cigarette market has been registering a yearly increase of up to 30 per cent and has grown threefold since 2004, reports...

UNITED STATES
Madern takes over Xynatech

The Madern Group announced last week the purchase of Xynatech, Inc., a major supplier of wrap-around plates and dies used for the converting of paper and...

KENYA
Smoking banned in Nairobi

The Nairobi City Council has banned smoking in all public places, including offices, hotels, bars, public parks and on the streets.

UNITED KINGDOM
England's smoking ban kicks in

A new law went into effect in England on 1 July, banning the smoking of cigarettes, cigars and pipes, including water pipes also known as shisha and hookah...

EUROPEAN UNION
EU acts against minimum cigarette prices

The European Commission requested Austria, Poland and Italy to change legislation setting minimum retail prices for cigarettes, arguing that the minimum prices...

UKRAINE
Cigarette production continues growth trend

Philip Morris and Japan Tobacco International have increased their cigarette production by 10.3 and 19.6 per cent respectively over the first five months of...

UNITED STATES
West Virginia sues Sekap

State Attorney General Darrell McGraw's office has accused Greek company, Sekap S.A., of illegally selling almost 1 million cigarettes in West Virginia...

UNITED STATES
Reynolds wins ruling on Star patents

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. won a ruling that two Star Scientific Inc. patents covering a formula for reducing carcinogens in tobacco are unenforceable.

UNITED STATES
Altria to transfer production to Europe

The Altria Group announced plans to close its Cabarrus plant in North Carolina by the end of 2010, transferring production for Philip Morris International...

UNITED STATES
Court to hear dispute over Internet sales

The US Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider reinstating Maine's law aimed at regulating Internet sales of cigarettes in order to prevent minors from...

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Witco stops production of three cigarette brands

The West Indian Tobacco Company (Witco) has ceased production of its cigarette brands Mt Dor, du Maurier Lights and du Maurier Menthol in Trinidad and Tobago.

ZIMBABWE
Burley and oriental tobacco sales start

Burley tobacco sales began on a good note on 20 June with at least 300 bales sold for about USD 1.30 per kg, reports the national daily, The Herald.

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