The Latest Breaking News from Tobacco

9 Spicy fragrances for men 2025: aromatic, oriental scents from Hugo Boss, Versace, Montblanc and more

Turn up the heat with T3’s picks for the best spicy fragrances

T3 · Jul 30, 2025

A third of vaping teenagers likely to take up smoking cigarettes, study finds

Despite decades of falling smoking rates, vaping may mean young people are as likely to start smoking tobacco as those in the 1970s

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025

Black market tobacco sends servo sales up in smoke

Viva Energy says tobacco sales at its petrol stations fell by more than a quarter in the first half, leading to a drop in overall convenience sales.

AAP · Jul 29, 2025

The FDA Just Approved Juul’s E-Cigarettes. Does That Make Altria Stock a Buy Here?

Altria was an earlier investor in Juul. Will its FDA approval be good news for the Altria’s NJOY brand?

Barchart · Jul 22, 2025

Marlboro Parent Philip Morris International's Smoke-Free Segment Powers Q2 Gains

Marlboro parent Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM) saw its stock dip on Tuesday following the release of its second-quarter fiscal year 2025 earnings report.

Benzinga · Jul 22, 2025

Smoking avatars and online games: how big tobacco targets young people in the metaverse

Cigarettes and vapes are being smuggled into virtual spaces beyond the reach of regulation, creating a new battleground for health campaigners

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025

'Busting up' black market tobacco with tougher laws

There's a renewed push to smash criminal rackets dominating the ballooning black market of cheap cigarettes linked to gang violence, robberies and firebombings.

AAP · Jul 22, 2025

India’s unregulated bidis harm workers, consumers

On a busy street near Patna’s Rajendra Path, 11-year-old Sanjay* watches his elder brother roll up tendu leaves stuffed with tobacco flakes. Within minutes, a fresh bundle of bidis is ready to be sold for one rupee (Re 1) to eager customers that have lined up outside his paan shop.…

Newslaundry · Jul 21, 2025

The Vaping Giant That Almost Died: JUUL's Shocking FDA Reversal

In a significant reversal and a major boost for the embattled vaping company, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday authorized the marketing of five JUUL Labs Inc. e-cigarette products, including the JUUL device and its Virginia Tobacco and Menthol flavored JUULpods in both 3% and 5% nicotine…

Benzinga · Jul 18, 2025

Britons smoke an estimated 28.6 billion cigarettes every year, study finds

There are particularly high levels of consumption in more disadvantaged areas, say researchers.

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2025