In order to align the country’s tobacco manufacturing with international standards, new provisions relating to raw and manufactured tobacco will come into...
Archive - September 2021
Altria Group and Philip Morris International Inc. must stop imports and sales of their IQOS heated tobacco device, the US International Trade Commission ruled...
San Jose residents will soon no longer be able to find menthol cigarettes or vapes that come in fruity, candied or minty flavours in stores across the city...
Smoking of cigarettes, hookahs and mixtures will be prohibited in cafes, restaurants and bars, reports AKIpress.
British American Tobacco (BAT) has announced the opening of its A Better Tomorrow™ Innovation Hub in Trieste, Italy.
Cigarette advertisements are being taken down in Indonesia’s capital after a new regulation was signed by the Jakarta Governor, reports The Jakarta Post.
After a national survey revealed 5.1 per cent of children between 13 and 15 are consuming tobacco in the state, Jharkhand is reacting with new legislation...
With tobacco crops stored and still waiting to be purchased, tobacco growers are facing increasing financial problems, reports The News International.
The smoking ban in Scottish jails has been called a success by scientists who found there was no rise in mental health medication due to the ban, reports The...
The demolition of Petone’s century-old tobacco factory is almost complete, reports Stuff.
RELX International has announced a partnership with SAF Trading Agencies for the exclusive distribution of RELX products throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...
According to a new study from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Project, at the University of Waterloo, cigarette packs without branding have lowered the...
The Swiss parliament has approved new advertising and sponsorship regulations for tobacco products. However, a total ban on tobacco advertising was rejected...
The Customs Department is preparing to reduce import duties of alcoholic beverages and cigars by 50 per cent for a period of five years, in line with the...
Malawi has cumulatively earned USD 197.1 million from tobacco sales in 2021, which is 13 per cent more than last year, reports The Nation.
Novel and emerging tobacco products are the subject of a new WHO report that looks at a range of issues, from the harm caused by toxic ingredients and nicotine...
Philip Morris International (PMI) has secured shareholder acceptances for 77.6 per cent of Vectura’s shares meaning the company is set to be delisted on 19...
Imperial Brands has stepped up market testing of its heated tobacco products (HTPs) through a national rollout in Greece.
All lots of Pfizer Inc’s anti-smoking treatment Chantix have been recalled after the discovery of high levels of cancer-causing agents in the pills, reports...
Researchers from Hiroshima have discovered why smokers are less likely to get COVID-19, reports RTL News.