A seven-member panel of experts in the fields of law, anti-corruption and law enforcement has been set up to begin awarding grants later this year. Proposals...
Archive - May 2016
Health Minister Bent Hoeie told an Oslo conference the government will submit a bill to parliament in June to remove branding from tobacco products, said the...
The Health Ministry has revived plans to mandate uniform packaging for tobacco products, saying an implementation strategy would go to the government later...
Researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne say adding cigarette butts to the mix reduces energy needed to fire bricks by as much as 58 per cent - and makes a...
AR Packaging, based in Lund, Sweden, will be sold to the private equity company CVC Capital Partners, the companies announced.
Alliance One International (AOI) said employee fraud that prompted the company to close its Kenyan procurement office last year caused “discrepancies” in...
A steady decline in raw tobacco production has reduced world volumes enough to bring demand back in line with supply, said Universal Corp Chief Executive...
Japan Tobacco (JT) is in talks with the Ethiopian government after emerging as top bidder for a 40 per cent stake in the state tobacco monopoly, the Nikkei...
US Tobacco Cooperative acquired a 144,000 sq ft marketing centre in Smithfield, North Carolina as part of a strategy to lower its green conversion costs, the...
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) called on health ministers attending the World Health Assembly to lift the closed-door policy of the World Health...