Tobacco manufacturers will no doubt be contributing generously to the aid currently flowing into Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique following the devastation caused by cyclone Idai.Read More
In the face of destruction, death and displacements caused by flooding, the state of the tobacco crop might seem unimportant; but the income from its sale will be needed more than ever.Read More
Tobacco production in Cambodia fell during the past few years 'due to market fluctuations,' which presumably means downward ‘fluctuations’.Read More
Since air pollution kills more people than are killed by tobacco smoke, perhaps the Bangkok authorities should take a fresh look at their taxation policies.Read More
Sales of Zimbabwe's 2019 flue-cured tobacco crops are due to start next week. Ominously for growers, there seems to have been little talk about prices.Read More
It is often the case that tobacco growers are told that, to ensure fair prices, they should not step out of line, even though they are stepping out of line because prices aren't fair.Read More
The comparison below stems from the fact that the UK has three official comparators: the double-decker bus (confusingly, for length), the football pitch (area) and Wales (everything else).Read More
Malawi's 2018 tobacco marketing season has been described as 'good'. But good for whom? A Reuters story said that grower prices had been reduced by 16.5 percent from those of 2017.Read More
The latest reports from Zimbabwe seem to leave up in the air the question of whether tobacco growers are happy with payment arrangements for the 2019 marketing season.Read More
A story about a row over the volume of leaf tobacco purchases in Zambia this year and the imposition of a sales levy has provoked the Tobacco Board of Zambia to issue a rebuttal. Read More
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