Archive - August 2018

CANADA
Juul Labs announces launch

Juul Labs, maker of the popular and controversial Juul e-cigarette, has said it will begin selling the product across the country in vapour shops, petrol...

DENMARK
Handmade cigar sales up at STG

Cigar maker Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) said in its half-year results that handmade cigars and ‘other’ products had driven an overall rise in net...

AFRICA
Cigarette consumption on the rise

A study by the University of Cape Town found that consumption of cigarettes has increased significantly across 22 African countries, with sales having grown by...

UNITED KINGDOM
Most smokers throw butts down the drain

A study for environment charity Keep Britain Tidy has found that 52 per cent of daily smokers in the UK reported that they did not see a problem with...

UNITED STATES
Study: nearly one in 20 US adults use e-cigs

A new study has found that approximately 10.8 million American adults are now using e-cigarettes, and more than half of the users are under the age of 35...

JAPAN
JT receives approval to change prices

The company requested to change the retail price of 143 of its products, which include 122 cigarette products, one cigarillo product, three pipe tobacco...

JORDAN
Government limits machinery imports

The cabinet has decided to limit the importation of machinery used for the production of cigarettes and mu‘assel to established and licensed factories, and...

ZIMBABWE
Cigar wrapper crop tops 24 tonnes

Growers in the Burma Valley have produced 24,500 kg of cigar wrapper tobacco in the 2018 marketing season as the result of a partnership between German tobacco...

UNITED KINGDOM
Survey finds increase in untaxed tobacco sales

A survey of the behaviours of over 12,000 adult smokers in the UK, which was commissioned by the Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association (TMA), has found that...

ISRAEL
Juul e-cigs banned

The import and sale of the popular Juul e-cigarette has been banned, with the Health Ministry saying the product’s high nicotine concentration poses “grave...

UNITED STATES
AOI name, leadership changes approved

Alliance One International (AOI) shareholders have approved changing the leaf merchant’s corporate name to Pyxus International, Inc., and the company’s...

THE NETHERLANDS
ITM acquires Thomas Automation

ITMGroup has acquired US automation specialist Thomas Automation Management (TAM), the Netherlands-headquartered machine maker said in a press release.

JAPAN
BAT Japan to increase prices

British American Tobacco Japan (BAT) has filed for approval from the Japanese Finance Ministry to increase its tobacco product prices in correspondence with...

PHILIPPINES
House backs e-vapour

The House of Representatives has adopted a resolution urging the Department of Health (DOH) to incorporate tobacco harm reduction measures, including the use...

JAPAN
JT volume declines further

Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) shipped 47.4 billion sticks in the January-July period, down 13.3 per cent on the 54.7 billion units it shipped in the first half of...

TURKEY
Country raises tariffs on US tobacco

Turkey has increased tariffs on US imports such as passenger vehicles, alcohol and tobacco, according to the country’s Official Gazette, Reuters reported.

SOUTH AFRICA
Alliance formed to fight illicit trade

The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has announced that it is collaborating with the Tobacco Institute of Southern Africa (TISA) and the Fair-trade...

AUSTRALIA
Police uncover smuggling syndicate

Four Chinese nationals have been charged in Melbourne with importing illicit tobacco products after a police operation uncovered an alleged tobacco smuggling...

UNITED KINGDOM
Funding secured for Voke nicotine inhaler

Kind Consumer Holdings Limited has secured funding for the manufacture and marketing of the shelved medically regulated nicotine inhaler Voke in the United...

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