The Department of Health plans to license vaping shops and cafes, but will not extend the ban on smoking in the workplace to e-cigarettes, RTE reported.
Archive - September 2015
Choice Hotels International will completely ban smoking in more than 1,700 Comfort Inn hotels across the US, in part because smokers also prefer smoke-free...
Health ministers from 11 South East Asian countries signed a declaration calling on their governments and international agencies to step up measures to control...
Philip Morris International (PMI) in September began rolling out its iQOS heat-not-burn product across Japan following a successful test program in the city of...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revised its guidance to manufacturers seeking regulatory approval for new tobacco products by demonstrating they are...
Tobacconists took to the streets in more than 80 cities to protest government plans to mandate uniform packaging for tobacco products, RFI reported.
22nd Century named Gregg Gellman director of business development and regulatory affairs as the company prepares to ask regulators for reduced risk...
22nd Century will seek regulatory approval for its nearly nicotine-free cigarettes as modified risk tobacco products (MRTPs) this autumn, the company said.
Unity Scientific, a supplier of near infrared (NIR) technology used in tobacco processing, has been acquired by private equity investor Union Park Capital, the...
The Center for Environmental Health (CEH), citing an in-house report showing most of 97 e-cigarettes tested produced high levels of cancer-causing chemicals...
A law passed in April to ban advertising for tobacco products in mass media, public venues, public vehicles and outdoors took effect 1 Sept, Reuters reported.
Project Solaris has obtained Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) certification for an oil-rich tobacco variety that backers like Boeing hope will...
NDC Technologies has promoted Dr Ian Benson to marketing director, responsible for developing and executing marketing strategy, the company said.
Smokers will pay AUD 1.52 (EUR 0.97) more for a pack of 25 cigarettes from 1 Sept as the next in a series of yearly hikes in the national tobacco excise duty...