22nd Century Group has announced the production of the first cartons of VLN® King and VLN® Menthol King Cigarettes destined for retail sale as part of the...
Archive - January 2022
The House of Representatives has ratified a bill that would regulate the importation, manufacture, sale, packaging, distribution and use of vaporized nicotine...
Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) has reported its 2021 fourth-quarter and full-year business results, calling them “outstanding”, according to a company press...
In order to prevent non-communicable diseases, a plan has been put in place that would ban the sale of all tobacco and other smoking products to people born...
Prices of cigarettes, tobacco and e-cigarettes have increased slightly in Northern Cyprus, Yenidüzen reported.
Chinese e-cigarette billionaire Chu Lam Yiu is under investigation by Chinese authorities, causing shares of her company, Hong Kong-listed Huabao...
Assembly Bill 1690 would mean single-use cigarette filters, e-cigs and vape products would be banned in California, reports the Los Angeles Times.
The International Tax Stamp Association (ITSA) has raised concerns over Ecuador’s decision to allow tobacco, beer and alcoholic beverage manufacturers to...
Thailand, which became the first Southeast Asian nation to decriminalize the production and use of marijuana for medicinal purposes in 2020, moved to further...
References for "What if..." by Dr John Lauterbach (TJI issue 01/2022)
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) filed a case against British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB) last year, which is now being investigated by the Bangladesh...
Several anti-tobacco groups have sent a letter to the FDA urging them to complete its reviews on outstanding applications e-cigarettes, reports Fox13.
The sale of e-cigarettes and e-liquids that contain flavours are to be banned from July, the Lithuanian parliament has decided, reports LRT.
Knesset Health Committee Chairwoman Idit Salman wants to raise the minimum smoking age to 21 and require police to enforce anti-smoking laws to combat smoking...
BAT has created a virtual R&D Visitor Experience, an online tour of its global Research & Development hub in Southampton, UK, that allows people to explore its...
The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry has reduced the penalty on unauthorised tobacco to 5 per cent for the season 2021/22, reports The Hindu.
Reynolds American Inc. has suffered a setback with its patent lawsuit against a Philip Morris International Inc. affiliate, reports the Winston-Salem Journal.
After the FDA authorized 22nd Century’s VLN® King and VLN® Menthol King in December, the company has announced it is now moving aggressively to bring its...
Farmers and the TIMB are getting ready for the 2022 tobacco marketing season with several issues including the foreign currency retention being reviewed...
Qatar has reimposed restrictions on commercial activities like smoking shisha in restaurants as the country has recently experienced an increase in COVID-19...