The French health minister plans to ban similar products, such as chewing gum or balls, in addition to the pouches.
Governments should maintain and strengthen the stringency of tobacco taxation, according to a new report.
The contraband was transported on a boat owned by the nation’s leading fuel importer.
The high earnings reported are mainly benefiting other value chain actors, say grower representatives.
The FCTC Secretariat should formally invite consumer advocacy groups as observers, says CAPHRA.
Chris Allen, chief executive officer of Broughton, explains why new age verification technology could help solve youth appeal.
TR contributors Pieter Vorster and Sudhanshu Patwardhan lament the unhelpful contribution of illicit vaping products
The gathering will capture the state of research and focus on new technologies in cessation therapies.
The increase is necessary to maintain production and keep young farmers interested, officials say.
The e-cigarettes, which contain etomidate, have rapidly gained popularity among Taiwanese vapers.
Membership will assist the sector’s regulator in helping Zimbabwean leaf tobacco farmers diversify their operations.
The Janakpur Cigarette Factory is the property of Madhes Province, according to Bimalendra Nidhi.
The country’s Federal Board of Revenue plans to hire new personnel to assist with enforcement.
The organizations will cooperate on programs and certifications for cigar industry professionals.
The goal is to provide Zimbabwean growers with a sustainable source of curing fuel, according to TIMB.
The share is the highest in the U.K., where 45 percent told pollsters they had never been asked to prove age.
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Efficiency will be the key to decarbonizing the EU transportation sector by 2050.
Tobacco companies are slowly gaining their footing in the cannabis business.
Marlboro remains the world’s most valuable tobacco brand, but cigarette alternatives are gaining ground.
With normal supplies cut off due to the Hamas-Israel conflict, cigarettes are selling for $30 per stick in Gaza.
There are still more unknowns than knowns about the shape of future European regulation for novel nicotine products.
Due to its versatility, homogenized tobacco remains key to tobacco companies’ operations.
Despite changing attitudes, FOREST still has an important role to play, says Director Simon Clark.
Recipients of the 2024 Golden Leaf Awards accept their trophies during the Global Tobacco and Nicotine Forum in Athens.
In Tobacco Reporter’s October 2024 issue, Cheryl Olson reflects on how the entry of heated tobacco might change the U.S. market. Due to a combination of regulation and an intellectual property dispute, American smokers have been deprived of tobacco-heating products that have become ubiquitous in many other markets.
As Philip Morris International prepares to (re)introduce its IQOS device there, it’s worth examining the challenges and opportunities facing heated tobacco in the world’s most lucrative tobacco market.
Barnaby Page examines the EU position on novel nicotine products as the trade bloc crafts a new Tobacco Products Directive, and George Gay explores how flexible packaging can be used to help manufacturers in responding to the EU’s nascent Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulations.
Vladislav Vorotnikov looks at the impact of war on the tobacco trade in Gaza, and Brand Finance unveils its latest ranking of the most valuable tobacco brands.
Also in this issue: The 2024 recipients of Tobacco Reporter’s Golden Leaf Awards.
Chris Allen, chief executive officer of Broughton, explains why new age verification technology could help solve youth appeal.
TR contributors Pieter Vorster and Sudhanshu Patwardhan lament the unhelpful contribution of illicit vaping products
Blaming the manufacturers for irresponsible marketing is a red herring, writes Peter Clark of the World Vapers’ Alliance.
The end of ‘Chevron deference’ doctrine could have ripple effects across the entire nicotine industry in the United States.
Having firmly established itself as a regional player, Tabaterra of Azerbaijan is preparing to take its operations to the next level.
With its plastic-free products goal at the forefront, Filtrona’s new filter technology allows for a sustainable RYO option.
Will the next EU Tobacco Products Directive embrace harm reduction?
Innovation, integrity and excellence remain at the core of SWM’s business under the company’s new ownership.
Philip Morris International is getting ready to reintroduce IQOS in the US.
The critical role of site visits and quality controls in behavioral science research
Tabaterra wants to lift Azerbaijani tobacco to global quality standards.
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