A measure giving the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) power to regulate the manufacturing and marketing of cigarettes cleared the US House of Representatives...
Archive - April 2009
A Pinellas County jury has ruled in favour of Philip Morris USA in one of the first tobacco lawsuits following a 2006 Florida Supreme Court decision that...
Finland’s ministry of social affairs and health unveiled its proposal for the new tobacco law, which would would keep tobacco products under the counter to...
Following the February proposal to increase the cigarette tax, a government- commissioned survey has found broad support of the measure, while hundreds of...
The Bangladeshi government will increase the tax on cigarettes and tobacco products in the 2009-10 budget.
The federal tobacco tax hike went into effect on 1 April, significantly raising the price of tobacco products to fund a federal children's health...