A member of the European Parliament has said that some EU countries are not spending enough money nor expending enough effort on implementing tobacco-control policies.Read More
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EU officials who need to interact with interest representatives have been given some succinct, practical advice by the EU ombudsman in the form of 10 things to do and 10 things to avoid.Read More
With the EU’s revised tobacco products directive firmly in place from tomorrow, tobacco-industry voices are saying that a proper reckoning must be made when the directive’s review is published in 2021.Read More
New EU tobacco regulations have been described as a disgraceful attempt to denormalize both the product and legitimate consumers. It is said to be time for reflection. Read More
A report by the EU Commission on the illegal trade in tobacco products recommends reducing the ‘incentives’ to those involved in the trade by reducing tax differentials.Read More
The importance of the role of electronic cigarettes in substituting for traditional tobacco cigarettes means that the former should not be subjected to excise tax.Read More
The EU Commission has named the six members of its tobacco characterizing flavour panel, but it is yet to establish the technical group of sensory and chemical assessors that the panel will be able to Read More
The UK will leave at least one legacy to the EU. An EU chapter of the 38-year-old UK smokers’ rights group, Forest, has been launched in Brussels. Read More
