Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) is now the majority shareholder of the National Tobacco Enterprise Share Company (NTE) in Ethiopia, JT stated in a company press...
Archive - December 2017
British American Tobacco (BAT) will be purchasing Twisp, a South African based vaping company, TimesLive reported.
TJI will not be reporting between the 25 December and 1 January. We will be back to report for you on 2 January.
A total ban has been placed on waterpipe tobacco in Rwanda as of 15 December 2017, Africanews reported.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepts Reynolds American Inc. (RAI) modified risk tobacco product (MRTP) applications for six styles of Camel...
Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) has reported a 12.1 per cent decrease in domestic cigarette sales volume, in comparison to the same period in the previous year...
The first package of the tax reform bill, which sets perpetual, incremental tax increases for tobacco products, has been ratified by the Senate and House of...
An advisory panel to the government found that users of heat-not-burn (HNB) tobacco products are exposed to fewer harmful compounds than cigarette smokers, and...
British American Tobacco (BAT) is performing well and second half trading is in line with its expectations, the company said in a statement ahead of its full...
A national survey has shown smoking prevalence increased between 2011 and 2016 despite tobacco control laws and initiatives to discourage smoking, Mexico Daily...
A ban on smoking in bars and restaurants due to take effect in May 2018 has been reversed, The Guardian reported, citing an announcement from the far-right...
Snus maker Swedish Match said Tom Hayes will replace Marlene Forsell as its Chief Financial Officer as of 9 March 2018.
The device and its dedicated tobacco consumable, Kent Neosticks, are available from a flagship store in Bucharest, and from the site www.glo.ro as of 7...
A new agricultural model for tobacco growing, which includes more investment from the government, could potentially triple state export revenues from tobacco...
Tobacco sales are expected to fall this year due to the impact of tobacco control regulations on smoker prevalence, Yonhap news agency reported, citing an...
Leading cigarette maker has announced plans to quadruple its overseas sales by 2025, Yonhap news agency reported.
22nd Century Group has hired former head of plant biotechnology at BAT, Dr Juan Sanchez Tamburrino, as vice president of research and development, the company...
Superannuation provider AustralianSuper will offload its shares in tobacco companies because of health concerns, the Herald Sun reported.
CanvasU, an independent Australian research agency, conducted the online survey by interviewing 2,097 Australian adults over the age of 18 between 2 Nov and 11...
The state health department of Tamil Nadu has decided to set up an empowered panel to implement the World Health Organisation’s Framework Convention on...