The idea of graphic health warnings on cigarette packs seems not to sit easily with Japanese culture, as it hasn’t in some other countries in the Far East and Southeast Asia. Read More
Profits could be down by roughly 4-10 percent at Essentra this year, partly because challenging market conditions are impacting its filter products. Read More
PMI’s next quarterly dividend is payable on July 11.Read More
A recent poll in the US has indicated that almost half of vapers would return to smoking if electronic cigarettes were no longer available, an outcome threatened by new FDA rules. Read More
An enormous effort involving governments, law enforcement agencies, tobacco manufacturers and retailers managed last year to reduce the EU’s illegal trade in tobacco ‘marginally’. Read More
A smoking-prevalence fall of two percentage points in five years is not enough for Mauritius’ Health Minister, who now has his eyes set on introducing standardized packaging.Read More
Virginia, US, is introducing a law banning smoking in vehicles with youngsters eight years old or younger on board. The age limit is low in comparison with those in force in many other places, but Read More
Nicopure Labs, a leading manufacturer of American-made e-liquids, has appointed Jim Caci to the position of chief financial officer. Read More
Japan Tobacco International is buying into the cigarette market in Ethiopia, a country with a population of 100 million and a smoking incidence of 7.3 percent.Read More
It will be interesting to see whether the increase in the number of references to standardized tobacco packaging since such packaging was promoted on World No Tobacco Day is translated into legislation.Read More
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