The Labour government is discussing new measures, which include only being able to buy cigarettes from pharmacies and licensed outlets among other measures...
Archive - April 2021
A federal judge in San Francisco has ruled that most of the racketeering claims against Juul Labs Inc. and Altria Group Inc. can move forward, reports...
The WHO has released a new technical manual on tobacco tax policy and administration showing countries ways to cut down on over USD 1.4 trillion in health...
Tobacco farmers have sold 3.7 million kg of their crops and earned USD 8.9 million in the first three days of the 2021 marketing season, reports The Herald.
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for tobacco estimated at USD 845.1 billion in 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of USD 1.1 trillion by...
On 7 April, Virginia became the first southern US state to approve the use of small amounts of marijuana for personal use, reports Vox.
The country has banned the sale of tobacco to persons under the age of 18 and has also forbidden smoking in areas where children are present, reports The...
Tobacco company workers and the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) have signed a two-year collective work agreement with a 1 per cent wage increase from...
After years of not complying with EU regulations on tobacco excise tax, the country has now hiked its taxes for the second time in one year, reports Hungary...
The tobacco selling season in Zimbabwe is underway with 200 million kgs of tobacco expected to go under the hammer this season, reports The Herald.
SWM International has announced the appointment of Katrin Hanske as Vice President and General Manager of Tobacco and Alternative Solutions within its...
The almost year-old legislation banning flavours added to tobacco products is allegedly not being properly implemented by all EU member states, reports the EU...
RLX Technology (RELX) has published a latest peer-reviewed study in the Journal of Applied Toxicology showing the cooling agent WS-23 widely used in...
Non-Executive Director at BAT, Jerry Fowden, has resigned from the Board with immediate effect and Karen Guerra, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, will...
In order to reach the country’s Smokefree 2025 goal, the Cancer Society is calling for a large reduction in the amount of stores allowed to sell tobacco...
The state Legislature passed a bill that would impose special taxes on marijuana and allow the licensing of dispensaries, reports Bloomberg.