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
Just about everybody agrees that snus consumption is hugely less risky than is smoking cigarettes, but in the US this cannot be said officially. This must be part of the gaping truth deficit. Read More
Thomas Automation Management, now part of the ITMGroup, is expected to work with the group on new projects relating to combustible tobacco products and next generation products.Read More
It must be hoped that the authoritative nature of a comprehensive new report on electronic cigarettes will inspire a rational approach to these potentially game-changing products.Read More
Communicating with smokers about the relative risks posed by combustible and non-combustible tobacco and nicotine products is vital. Agreed. Now, manufacturers should be allowed to get on with it.Read More
The Japanese system whereby tobacco manufacturers must apply to the Government before they can increase prices is a good one. Consumers are probably better informed that way.Read More
In compliance with a recent court order, the US Food and Drug Administration has put on hold the enforcement of warning statement requirements for cigars and pipe tobacco.Read More
A co-operation involving Alliance and France Tabac is seeking to capitalize on the growing market for shisha-style tobaccos.Read More
Spain has an 'interesting' history in respect of electronic cigarettes and vaping, which is due to be built upon at its first-ever tobacco-harm-reduction summit next month.Read More
PM USA's cigarette volume was decimated in the second quarter and USSTC's smokeless volume was down, but Middleton's cigar shipments rose.Read More
