BioBetter, a FoodTech start-up from Israel, is using tobacco plants to scale up production of cellular meat, which could reduce costs of the product at retail...
Archive - March 2022
The 2022 tobacco auction season in Zimbabwe officially opened on 30 March with good quality tobacco leaf expected this year, reports Xinhua.
The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has designed new warning labels for cigarette packs and requires retailers and wholesalers to sell the new packs from...
The National Tobacco Products Control Committee has upheld the country’s ban on e-cigarettes meaning the import and sale of the products is prohibited...
Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (SWM) and Neenah, two leading global manufacturers of specialty materials, have announced that they have entered into a...
British pensions provider Scottish Widows has announced that it will not be investing in tobacco stocks in the future, reports Reuters.
After a long debate in its management team, Walmart Inc. has announced it will be stopping cigarette sales in some of its US stores, reports Reuters.
As a part of Reynolds American Inc.’s (Reynolds) effort to transform the company and position it for future growth, the company has announced it recently...
For the first time, the smoking rate of adults in South Korea fell below 20 per cent in 2020 which could be due to growing health awareness and an anti-smoking...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorised several tobacco-flavoured vaping products made by the company Logic, and signalled it would soon...
Philip Morris International inc. (PMI) has announced concrete steps to scale down operations in the Russian Federation and its intention to exit the market.
A reporting website has been launched as part of a new initiative by the Welsh government to battle illegal tobacco products in the country, reports the South...
As part of a UN and government project around 700 farmers have switched from tobacco farming to start growing other crops, reports The Standard.
A federal appeals court has ruled that state and local governments can ban the sales of flavoured tobacco products to protect young people from becoming...
“Business Insights” has released a new video surrounding the topic of Cuban cigars and the issues the industry faces.
British American Tobacco Plc (BATS.L) is in advanced talks with Russia’s SNS Group of Companies over the possibility of transferring its Russian business...
On 1 April 2022, the tobacco tax in Austria will rise and with it the price of cigarettes, reports Tiroler Tageszeitung.
Medicago Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine is poised to become the first western shot to be rejected by the World Health Organization (WHO), because of the company’s...
Hauni has announced that the Hauni Group will move even closer together with the other business areas of the Körber Group and will endorse the name Körber.
China's State Tobacco Monopoly Administration has issued a regulation that aims to strengthen supervision on e-cigarettes, reports Xinhua.