The Ministry of Health and Welfare has announced that cigarette manufacturers in South Korea will be required to strengthen health warnings on cigarette packs...
Archive - August 2022
Saudi Arabia has banned the sale of tobacco products to those under the age of 18, according to the regulations issued by the Ministry of Municipal and Rural...
Vaping has reached a record level in Great Britain, with an estimated 4.3 million people being active vapers, reports The Guardian.
A report shows that 8.3...
The proportion of smokers in Germany has risen significantly since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, reports dpa.
The smoking rate in Germany is currently...
Cambodia exported 4,789.68 tonnes of dry tobacco leaves from January to July, a 100 per cent increase over the corresponding period last year, The Phnom Penh...
The European Commission (EC) decided to register a European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) entitled ‘Call to achieve a tobacco-free environment and the first...
Up to 60 per cent of disposable vape products currently being sold in the UK are illicit, according to industry estimates, reports ConvenieceStore.
The UK...
Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) has announced that it has applied to the Ministry of Finance for approval to amend the retail prices of its heated tobacco products...
Despite COVID-19, low rainfall and other effects of climate change, Zambia is expecting a 25 per cent increase in the tobacco crop and sales of USD 92 million...
Swedish Match has introduced a new tobacco-free ZYN nicotine pouch into its travel retail range, reports TR Business.
Called Tobacco Gold, the new flavour...
A new NIH-funded study shows that marijuana use among young adults in the US is at an all-time high, outpacing regular cigarettes for the first...
Tobacco farmers want the government to abolish the advance tax of PKR 380 (USD 1.76) per kilogram on tobacco leaf, reports The News International.
The...
In July, Pakistan’s tobacco exports increased by an incredible 415 per cent compared to the same month in the previous year, reports the Pakistan...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter for marketing flavoured nicotine gummies that are especially attractive to youths...
Respira Technologies, Inc. has appointed former Altria Group executive and current Respira COO Brian Quigley as its new Chief Executive Officer. Respira’s...
Atomization technology platform FEELM has fulfilled the Chinese government’s requirements to be granted e-cigarette production licenses, reports Business...
The government of N.W.T. (Northwest Territories) has increased the tax on cigarettes, making people pay now the highest rate of taxes in the country, reports...
The country imported BTN 565.63 million (USD 7.1 million) worth of tobacco and tobacco products in the first six months of the year, including 96.85 million...
Tobacco consumption has declined from 28 to 16.3 per cent of the adult population in the Americas in the first two decades of this century, reports the Buenos...
Tobacco manufacturers in the US have received another three months until 6 Oct 2023, before potentially having to place graphic warnings on cigarette packs...