Altria Group is due to host a live audio webcast at altria.com from 9 a.m. Eastern Time on July 23 to discuss its 2013 second-quarter business results, which will have been issued about 7 a.m. on Read More
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July 9, 2013
A group of vapers has written an open letter to the chairman of the European Parliament’s Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee, Matthias Groote, calling for a rethink on the European Commission’s Read More
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British American Tobacco is planning to spend about $50 million over five years building a tobacco manufacturing plant in Myanmar, where it was forced to leave 10 years ago. The company said yesterday it had completed a Read More
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This year’s TFWA World Exhibition conference will have as one of its speakers Lord Sebastian Coe, Olympic gold-medalist and British Olympic Association chairman. The conference, themed “A brand new challenge,” will run alongside the Read More
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The European Commission has been asked how it can be in favor of maintaining cooperation between the EU and tobacco companies when the latter seem to be indifferent to the fate of animals. The animals Read More
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July 8, 2013
The latest attempt to find a nicotine vaccine has come up with a system that uses self-assembling DNA nanoparticles to make a person’s immune system into a”high-precision, super-powerful, nicotine-zapping machine,” according to a Read More
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July 8, 2013
The Chinese company Midriver Enterprises is expected to contract nearly 80,000 Zimbabwean farmers to produce tobacco during the 2013-2014 season, according to a story in the Zimbabwe Herald. And because some farmers have been facing financial Read More
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Health groups have blasted a bid by James Packer’s Crown Ltd. to allow smoking across the entire gaming floor of its proposed Sydney casino, an area that could be as large as two and Read More
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