A leaf tobacco processing factory has been the subject of protests in the Saptibari village of the Aditmari subdistrict of Bangladesh because of its proximity to educational institutions, according to a story in The Daily Read More
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March 5, 2014
A top official of Vietnam’s tobacco industry has proposed boosting the country’s revenue by urgently cracking down on cigarette smuggling rather than by increasing tobacco-products consumption tax, according to a VietnamPlus story. Vu Read More
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Logic Technology said yesterday that it had strengthened its No. 2 position in respect of e-cigarette volume sales, according to a Wells Fargo Securities report on Nielsen’s C-Track [U.S. convenience store] Database. Logic said Read More
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March 4, 2014
Reynolds American Inc. is rumoured to be considering making a bid for Lorillard, according to research notes issued by Wells Fargo Securities and based on a story yesterday in The Financial Times. Neither Reynolds nor Read More
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Twenty-six of the U.S.’s leading public health and medical organizations have issued an open letter calling on all retailers to follow the example of CVS Caremark and end the sale of cigarettes and Read More
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March 4, 2014
The Philippines Senate yesterday started deliberations on a bill that, if passed, would require graphic health warnings to be included on tobacco packs, according to a story on GMA News Online. In his sponsorship speech, Read More
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March 4, 2014
A federal high court in Abuja has upheld the right of Nigeria’s Consumer Protection Council (CPC) to impound cigarettes that do not conform to packaging regulations, according to a story in ThisDay. Creation Commercial Read More
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March 4, 2014
The U.K. e-cigarette supplier Nicolites is expanding into Poland, according to a story in The Grocer. The move follows an increase in demand from Polish customers visiting the Nicolites website. Nicolites was said to Read More
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March 4, 2014
Reynolds American Inc. will host a webcast at www.reynoldsamerican.com of the remarks made by CEO and President Daniel M. Delen during the 2014 RBC Capital Markets’ Consumer and Retail Conference in Boston starting about 11:30 Read More
Staff Writer
March 3, 2014
Four months before the planned implementation in Indonesia of a regulation requiring pictorial warnings on cigarette packs, efforts to comply with the rules seem to be at a standstill, according to a story in The Read More
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