New smokefree rules came into force on 28 November in New Zealand, banning smoking in cars with children, reports NZME.
Archive - November 2021
Philip Morris International Inc. and partner Altria Group Inc. have to stop importing their IQOS heated-tobacco sticks into the US after a deadline passed...
Italy’s army is under pressure to up its production of medical cannabis to stop patients having to turn to illegal avenues to acquire it, reports The Daily...
A bill that would circumvent a loophole exempting newspapers from the tobacco advertising ban has been advanced, reports The Jerusalem Post.
China has amended its tobacco monopoly law to extend to e-cigarettes in order to step up the regulation of the fast growing vaping industry, reports Reuters.
During its 36th Annual General Meeting on 18-19 November, the International Tobacco Growers’ Association (ITGA) appointed Mercedes Vázquez as its new CEO.
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is expected to table a draft of a new law to regulate the use of tobacco and electronic cigarette products in the first session of...
Germany could become the first European country to legalise cannabis and authorise its sale for recreational purposes, according to a coalition agreement for a...
E-cigarette company Juul Labs will pay Arizona USD 14.5 million and vowed to stop marketing to young people in the state to settle a consumer fraud lawsuit...
More than 2,000 boxes of e-cigarettes have been seized by the council from a former takeaway shop in the West End of Newcastle, reports Chronicle.
Australian drug regulator, Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued fines of AUD 170,000 under new laws that ban nicotine vaping without a doctor’s...
Researchers at Maastricht University are calling on the Dutch government to substantially increase tobacco taxes to successfully encourage smokers to quit...
A survey has revealed claims that vapers have been sacked for vaping at work while others have been discriminated against, reports Manchester Evening News.
Syria’s tobacco crop output continues to rise with farmers of al-Ghab area in Hama province having finished harvesting for the current agricultural season...
Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Moderno Opificio del Sigaro Italiano (MOSI), according to a company press...
Ferrari's decades-long partnership with Philip Morris is about to come to an end, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, reports Sports Mole.
The Brazilian tobacco harvest for the 2021/2022 tobacco crop has been estimated at 569.000 tons, a reduction of 9.38 per cent compared to last season...
Star Agritech International (SAI) has announced the opening of its third Reconstituted Tobacco (Recon) plant within Europe, according to a company press...
New research shows that almost three-quarters of people in Ireland want the legal age for the sale of tobacco raised from 18 to 21, reports Irish Mirror.
Imperial Brands has announced its full year results for the year ended 30 September saying, “a year of good results while building foundations for future...