An official with the responsibility of protecting non-smokers from smokers has floated the idea of banning those born after January 1, 2020 from buying tobacco products.Read More
In a business update ahead of analyst and investor meetings, British American Tobacco says that tobacco-heating- and vapor-product revenue is showing strong growth.Read More
Adults everywhere should be provided with truthful information about combustible cigarettes and alternative products; not simply told, like children, what they should do.Read More
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Swedish Match tries again
It would be unconscionable to continue hiding from tobacco consumers the truth about the low level of risk associated with snus consumption. Read More
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Innovation the key
Rapid product innovation could accelerate the decline in smoking prevalence, according to a position paper published to coincide with an international tobacco-control conference.Read More
Given that a major international tobacco-control conference is being held this week, the launch of a new report on the state of tobacco harm reduction is timely.Read More
In urging people to comment on a modified risk application 'earlier in the comment period', the US Food and Drug Administration said it 'may be less able to review later comments'.Read More
While it doesn't excuse illegal acts, making snus available to tobacco users who are otherwise denied access to this product could be seen to be a health initiative.Read More
It seems odd that a claim that an oral tobacco product presents less of a lung-cancer risk than a combustible one must be the subject of a 'substantive scientific review'.Read More
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It's time for action
The biggest roadblock on the US' path to tobacco harm reduction is the Food and Drug Administration’s own ‘cumbersome product approval process’.Read More
