Archive - April 2018

UNITED STATES
Altria says it’s on track

Altria Group said it is on track to achieve full-year earnings estimates, with first-quarter Group revenues, net of excise taxes, up 1.8 per cent, the company...

SOUTH AFRICA
Gov. to seek comment on new regulations

Cabinet will publish for comment a new draft tobacco control Bill which includes regulation of electronic cigarettes and also addresses standardised packaging...

UNITED STATES
FDA warns retailers on Juul

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cracked down on US retailers for selling or marketing e-cigarettes such as Juul to underage teens, CNN reported.

SWITZERLAND
PMI’s stock price plummets

Shares in Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) dropped by 18 per cent, the greatest fall since PMI split from Altria Inc. in 2008, due to slowing consumer...

AUSTRIA
New CEO at Schur Flexibles

Thorsten Kühn has been appointed Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director of Schur Flexibles Group, the packaging supplier said in a statement.

VIETNAM
Cigarette tax hike proposed

A draft Special Consumption Tax law, proposed by the Ministry of Health, plans to increase the tax applied to cigarettes from 75 per cent to 80 per cent of...

SWITZERLAND
PMI doubles heatstick shipments

Philip Morris International’s (PMI) heated tobacco unit shipments in the Jan-March period increased by more than 100 per cent over the comparable period in...

THE NETHERLANDS
JTI fined for student sales agreement

The Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) has fined Japan Tobacco International (JTI) for forming exclusivity agreements with Dutch...

SRI LANKA
Plain packaging to be introduced

The cabinet of ministers has given the government authorisation to implement plain packaging of tobacco products in an effort to reduce tobacco use in the...

SOUTH KOREA
Cigarette exports dwindle

The value of cigarette exports fell by more than a quarter in the January-March period due to a tax hike in key market the United Arab Emirates (UAE), The...

UNITED STATES
Reynolds Vapor recalls 2.6 mln power units

R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., the vapour product division of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, issued a safety recall of 2.6 million power units sold with its Vuse...

UNITED STATES
Stores raided after drug found in vape oil

Authorities have raided 18 tobacco, vapour and alcohol-serving establishments in Onslow County after certain brands of vape oil were found to contain...

JAPAN
Sales and revenue down at JT

Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) sold 15 per cent fewer cigarettes in the three-month period January-March compared to corresponding first-quarter results in 2017, and...

EUROPEAN UNION
Snus ban still valid – Advocate General

The EU ban on the oral tobacco product snus is still valid, Advocate General Henrik Saugmandsgaard Øe of the Court of Justice of the European Union has said...

UNITED STATES
China proposes higher tariffs on tobacco

In response to Trump's imposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminium last month and the newly announced tariffs on USD 50 billion of Chinese goods, ...

CAMBODIA
Non-compliant factory shuttered

Authorities have raided and closed a cigarette manufacturing facility in Tbong Khmum province after it was found to be making tobacco products not in...

UNITED STATES
Smokers more prone to weight gain

A new study conducted by Yale and Fairfield University in Connecticut has found that smokers are more at risk of weight gain than non-smokers because they eat...

INDIA
Officials enforce quitline on packs

Starting September 2018, all tobacco products and cigarette packs will have to include a toll-free quitline number printed on the packaging, The Times of India...

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