Archive - August 2012

ZIMBABWE
Tobacco sales volume 144 mln kg

Sales volume at the end of the marketing season at 144 million kilogrammes reaped USD 525 million (EUR 418.3 million), a revenue increase of 46 per cent over...

INDIA
Tobacco exports forecast to rise 10 per cent

Exports of tobacco and tobacco products will rise 10 per cent in the current fiscal year, according to a Tobacco Board estimate published on the Business...

INDIA
Delhi to ban gutkha

City officials in New Delhi are set to ban sales, production, distribution and storage of gutkha products beginning next week, the Times of India reported on...

UNITED STATES
Appeals court rules against graphic warnings

A federal appeals court in Washington D.C. ruled the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cannot require graphic warnings on cigarette packages, a decision that...

NETHERLANDS
ITM and CSi join forces

Dutch ITM Group, a supplier of tobacco machinery, and CSi, a provider of fully integrated material handling systems, signed a cooperation agreement on 2 May...

NEW ZEALAND
Tax hike raises price of cigarettes to NZD 9.00

Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia announced tobacco excise taxes would increase by 10 per cent a year in each of the next four years. The move would give...

WORLD
WHO sets up new global health measures

At the 65th World Health Assembly which concluded Saturday, the World Health Organization (WHO) set a target to reduce premature mortality from...

NORWAY
Court hears PMI display-ban suit

A district court on 4 June took up a lawsuit filed by Philip Morris International that challenges Norway’s display ban for cigarettes sold in retail outlets...

UNITED STATES
USD 75 million verdict in Engle progeny case

A circuit court jury in Fort Lauderdale awarded the family of a deceased smoker USD 75.35 million (EUR 60.41 million) in punitive and compensatory damages...

JAPAN
Japan sets target for smoking reduction

The government of Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda set the country’s first national target to reduce the smoking rate in a program that seeks to reduce the rate...

NORWAY
Tomra acquires Best Kwadraat

Tomra Systems will acquire sorting-specialist Best Kwadraat of Belgium for EUR 138 million, the Norwegian based company announced.

SWEDEN
New recovery boiler at Iggesund

Swedish cardboard manufacturer Iggesund on Tuesday started a new EUR-240-million recovery boiler at its mill.

UNITED STATES
Cigarette companies raise prices

Altria unit Philip Morris USA, RJ Reynolds, and Lorillard tobacco companies are raising prices on their cigarettes, Convenience Store News reported.

EUROPEAN UNION
Illicit trade reaches record high

A KPMG study, commissioned by Philip Morris International (PMI), estimates that the annual consumption of illicit cigarettes in the European Union in 2011 was...

UNITED STATES
Cigarette-tax backers concede defeat

Backers of a state ballot measure calling for cigarette taxes in California to rise by USD 1 (EUR 0.80) per pack have conceded defeat, the San Francisco...

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