GTNF 2023 Sessions

Nepal Goes All-In on Health Packaging

Nepal announced that all cigarette packs will be required to have 100% pictorial health warnings on both the front and back of the packaging beginning in August.

JT Not Adjusting Russian Business

Japan Tobacco announced it was not pulling out of the Russian market despite Ukraine’s efforts to get the lucrative company away from its combative neighbor.

Kretek Splash Draws Interest at TPE

One of the products that gained significant interest at TPE 2025 last week was the Splash menthol-filtered smokes that were launched at the end of 2024 by Kretek.