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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.

Don’t miss this golden opportunity to recognize your company’s or another company’s outstanding performance.

The deadline for submissions is August 1, 2024.

The Golden Leaf Awards Over the Years

The study also found that PMI’s European value chain supported nearly 164,000 jobs in 2025, and that the company invested €422 million in research and development.

Reemtsma said higher taxes could accelerate cross-border purchases and illicit tobacco sales without reducing consumption at the same rate as legal-market sales.

JT will hold an investor briefing via Zoom from 5 to 6 p.m. Japan time on Oct. 29.

CEO Sal Mancuso and CFO Heather Newman will discuss the results and answer questions from investors and news media.

Habee uses team-based challenges, daily progress tracking, photos, comments, and peer support to encourage users to develop habits and achieve goals.

Republic’s cooperation with police resulted in the seizure of thousands of counterfeit booklets and a criminal counterfeiting charge against one of its operators.

The FDA also announced four new voting members: Holger Behrsing, Kim “Skip” Murray, Margaret Nolan, and Andrew A. Strasser.

The country has an estimated 191,000 tobacco growers, of whom 49,229 had registered under the KYG system as of Oct. 12.

PMI will release its 2026 third-quarter and first nine-month financial results at 7 a.m. on Oct. 21, followed by a live audio webcast at 9 a.m.

Social media is the leading source of new brand info for pouch consumers at 66%, followed by search engines at 59%, and recommendations from friends at 44%.

Other councilors supported reviewing the system, citing rising operating costs and differences in the financial capacity of small retailers and supermarket chains.

The changes are part of the government’s plan to increase tobacco excise taxes gradually from 2026 through 2028.

Authorities in Sunderland, England, seized 188,640 packets of cigarettes and 74.75 kilograms of hand-rolling tobacco.

The attorney general’s office plans to conduct targeted inspections statewide, provide compliance education, and impose graduated penalties

The launch adds to JTI’s broader investment in alternative nicotine products and its efforts to develop new categories for adult nicotine consumers.