With sales of heat-not-burn products in South Korea predicted to grab 30 percent of the country's tobacco market by 2020, it is little surprise that new products are all the go. Read More
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According to new warnings to be imposed in South Korea this year, there is no difference between heat-not-burn and combustible cigarettes in respect of consumers’ health outcomes.Read More
A story from South Korea says that the flavor of a smoker's cigarette of choice is influential in her trying it for the first time. This seems odd since there are no flavour descriptors on Read More
In line with current trends elsewhere, South Korea is planning to take an uncompromising line with tobacco smoking by switching smoking restrictions to smoking bans.Read More
South Korea’s overseas sales of cigarettes, which had been climbing steeply in recent years, have taken a knock from a huge tax increase imposed by its major export customer.Read More
A fall to below 40 percent in the incidence of tobacco smoking among South Korean men is something of a milestone.Read More
There is not much detail in a story from South Korea about a process under trial that promises to turn cigarette butts into compost, but, if it proves viable, it could be a game-changer.Read More
While the authorities in South Korea cannot decide how to test heat-not-burn cigarettes, consumers are making up their own minds about relative risks. Read More
South Korea’s revenue from cigarette taxes was down by 9.2 percent last year, on volume cigarette sales down by less than that amount.Read More
Government-imposed taxes and sundry levies are pushing the prices of heat-not-burn products higher in South Korea.Read More
