Swedish Match snus and moist-snuff sales increased in the third quarter despite a 6 per cent drop in US shipment volume that the company said was due to...
Archive - October 2017
Koenig & Bauer (KBA) delivered two Rapida 106 presses to Amcor Tobacco Packaging in September. The offset lines being installed at plants in Poland and Mexico...
Shipments of Philip Morris USA’s flagship Marlboro cigarette plummeted six per cent in the third quarter, costing America’s leading brand a half percentage...
Business development manager, Christian Lorenscheit, will introduce the company’s robotic arms to groups of delegates, who will be able to gain hands-on...
British American Tobacco expects sales of its vaping and tobacco heating products will double next year to GBP 1 billion (EUR 1.1 billion) and rise to more...
British American Tobacco will begin marketing its Glo tobacco heater in Russia, where BAT’s Saint Petersburg factory has been making the Kent Neostiks used...
KT&G plans to launch a tobacco heating device in its home market in November, according to a Yonhap News Agency report citing an unnamed company official.
A surfboard constructed with 10,000 cigarette butts collected on California beaches topped entries made from potato sacks and an old bathroom door to win a...
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, expanding on bans already in place in many state municipalities, signed into law a bill banning use of vaping devices statewide...
Philip Morris International shipments of combustible cigarettes continued to decline in a profitable third quarter as heated tobacco products took more market...
Economics Minister Darmin Nasution said excise tax on tobacco products would rise an average 10.04 per cent next year following a 10.5 per cent increase in...
Experts of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) meeting in the Nigerian capital Abuja approved a draft directive to establish a system to...
The Food and Drug Administration extended deadlines for ingredient listing and for submitting health documentation by six months to tobacco companies affected...
A letter signed by nearly 200 public health agencies, labour groups and individuals calls on the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to cut ties to tobacco...
A federal court has denied a request by six public health groups for a greater role in the suit brought by cigar and pipe industry associations against the...
A half-smoked La Corona sold for USD 12,000 (EUR 10,000) at an online auction held seven decades after wartime British prime minister Winston Churchill stubbed...
Swisher International President and CEO Peter Ghiloni plans to retire next year and will turn over the role of president from 1 January 2018 to company senior...
US e-liquid pioneer Johnson Creek Enterprises has closed its doors just months after local government in the company’s Wisconsin base in Hartland threatened...
22nd Century Group, the biotech company that uses genetic engineering to alter nicotine levels in tobacco, said the largest capital increase in its history...
A DNA variant commonly found in people of European and African descent increases the likelihood of nicotine dependence, a study of more than 38,600 current and...