Volume-wise, British American Tobacco enjoyed a strong quarter to the end of March in respect of its traditional tobacco products; and it made good progress with its new generation products.Read More
A question raised by the Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders makes uncomfortable reading for the tobacco industry. But at least he seems to oppose raising taxes on products bought by the financially less-well-off.Read More
In the three-cornered fight between smoking, vaping and raking-in-revenue, Slovenia seems to have put its weight firmly behind revenue collection.Read More
Jordan seems to have a problem with tobacco use among young people. Tobacco use is extremely high among young males; and high among young females, especially when set against an international benchmark.Read More
Zimbabwe’s dual marketing system was introduced to help it through some turbulent times, but questions are being raised about whether auction sales can survive.Read More
Some countries define being ‘tobacco free’ as having a smoking prevalence below five percent. If this is the case in Turkmenistan; the country seems to be well on the way to its goal. Read More
ITG Brands will lay off approximately 375 employees at its manufacturing facility in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. Read More
The authorities in Canada are in the early stages of attempting something possibly never tried before: the ‘disinvention’ of a product; in particular, the cigarette.Read More
In Australia, where the sale of electronic cigarettes delivering nicotine is banned, the authorities are going to have to take another look at whether they should allow a nicotine inhaler to be sold over the Read More
For a long time, tobacco growers have been asking to have their voices heard when COP meetings discuss leaf tobacco matters, and for just as long their requests have been ignored.Read More
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