Altria Group, Inc. has reported its 2021 first-quarter business results and has announced it has full global ownership of on! oral nicotine pouches.
Archive - April 2021
Tobacco farmers have earned USD 90.4 million since the beginning of this year’s tobacco season having sold 35.3 million kg at an average price of USD 2.56...
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) is starting to analyse the cannabis industry for its market possibilities, reports Bloomberg.
Several federal legislators joined together to introduce the Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021 in the US Senate and the House of Representatives, Convenience...
British American Tobacco (BAT) has announced that revenue grew 3.3 per cent on a constant currency basis, above its revised guidance range of 1-3 per cent.
Finland’s social affairs ministry has proposed a revision of the country’s Tobacco Act, with a specific focus on branding and limits on outdoor smoking...
The Bombay High Court is mulling over a temporary ban on cigarette and bidi sales amid the COVID-19 lockdown, reports News 18.
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) has released its first quarter results for 2021 with net revenues up 6.0 per cent and heated tobacco unit shipment...
Nearly 100 advocacy groups are asking the United Nations (UN) to pressure the US government to ban menthol tobacco products, citing evidence that manufacturers...
With possible local restrictions looming and exporters not following through on purchases, tobacco farmers have said they will be forced to stall auctions if...
Japan Tobacco Inc. has announced the results of a clinical study which demonstrates a reduction in exposure to, and uptake of, selected (potentially) harmful...
The move by ITSA comes in the wake of the continued misuse of the term ‘tax stamp’ by some sector solution providers, which is raising issues around...
Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera said the country should move away from growing tobacco, because he sees no future in continuing to grow it, reports...
The US House of Representatives has approved a bill that would allow banks to legally provide services to cannabis companies, reports Reuters.
A drug and vaccine candidate that can also be used in the form of a protective spray against COVID-19 has been developed by Akdeniz University in Turkey’s...
Tobacco stocks fell on 19 April, as investors reacted to reports that the Biden administration is considering new regulations on cigarettes, Reuters reported.
Anti-tobacco groups are urging the government to impose higher taxes on tobacco products and increase fines for public smoking, reports the Dhaka Tribune.
The European Union has granted start-up MG Health permission to export cannabis flower as an active pharmaceutical ingredient for medicinal use, reports...
After plans were announced to significantly restrict the sale of tobacco and limit sale points to pharmacies and selected retailers, dairies and other small...
Taipei health authorities have stepped up efforts to ban the sale of e-cigarettes and include heated tobacco products regulation under the law, reports The...