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Altria Group and Reynolds American may soon take another look at U.S. business opportunities in the production of marijuana-related products, according to Bloomberg Intelligence's senior tobacco industry analyst, Kenneth Shea.Read More
Tony Scanlan has been appointed CEO of Madvapes U.K. to lead the company’s business expansion strategy in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.Read More
Canada’s Public Health Agency has posted a public tender for a "cost-benefit analysis of the plain packaging of tobacco products," reports CBC News. Read More
Cigarette sales in China fell last year for much the same reasons that they have fallen elsewhere: taxes and prices have been increased and restrictions have been placed on where people are allowed to smoke.Read More
India’s long-running battle over the size of graphic health warnings on tobacco products is continuing to play out as a Ministry of Health deadline for enforcement fast approaches.Read More
Lawmaker’s in Jordan have approved, from the comfort of their smoke-filled chamber, a stricter version of a law banning smoking in public places.Read More
The opening dates of Malawi’s tobacco auction floors have been announced against the backdrop of an estimated crop size of 211 million kg, which is nearly 40 percent higher than buyers wanted.Read More
Messe Westfalenhallen Dortmund is modernizing its exhibition grounds in Dortmund, Germany, the location of the Sept. 16-18 InterTabac trade fair. Read More
The recently formed International Tax Stamp Association (ITSA) has secured five new members since the start of 2016 as part of ambitious plans to highlight the global role and impact of tax stamp technology.Read More
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