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The Annual Golden Leaf Awards 2024

Sponsored exclusively by BMJ, the Golden Leaf Awards program recognizes outstanding contributions by companies associated with the global tobacco and nicotine industries. We offer multiple opportunities for industry professionals to highlight their accomplishments throughout the year.

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The deadline for submissions is August 1, 2024.

The Golden Leaf Awards Over the Years

Reuters reported that the company faces rising cost pressures from the war in the Middle East, including energy-related inflation expected to worsen in the fourth quarter.

The solution is designed for companies in highly regulated industries, including tobacco and oil and gas, and supports enterprises transitioning.

Customs officers inspected the doors at a cargo terminal after receiving intelligence that an Armenian-registered company planned to export tobacco products.

The proposal would also cover e-cigarette components and liquids, nicotine pouches, shisha, and certain tobacco raw materials.

The decision follows a ruling that geo-located BankID verification at parcel lockers does not meet legal requirements for secure age verification.

Zimbabwe exported 190 million kg of tobacco worth $1 billion so far this year, up from 154 million kilograms valued at $844 million during the same period last year,

ASH said illicit cigarettes accounted for 12% of U.K. cigarette consumption in 2024-25, while a KPMG report said it was closer to 45%.

Tobacco importers would pay the higher of 5% of accepted customs value or 5% of a reference value calculated by tobacco weight.

JTI said he will focus on business growth, product innovation, and efforts to combat illicit tobacco trade through cooperation with stakeholders.

Zeller previously held senior positions within CTP’s Office of Compliance and Enforcement, including serving as its inaugural deputy director.

Registered growers increased 10%, but the tobacco planting area is 85,025 hectares, down from 94,582 hectares in the previous season.

The company will also expand retail availability of three varieties previously sold through its CLUB JT online shop.

A pack currently priced at €4 could increase by about 14 to 15 euro cents after the March 2027 hike.

The commission plans to assess the reasons for the low registration rate.

The agreement covers distribution operations in the Serbian market.