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Restrict disposable vapes like tobacco to curb child use, says senior Tory

Steve Brine urges ministers to consider ban on packaging and marketing of vapes to children

Evening Standard

Tobacco Board fixes crop size at 142 million kg for Andhra Pradesh in 2023-24 agriculture year

Tobacco Board fixes crop size at 142 million kg for 2023-24; stakeholders sought 170 million kg. Election of Vice-Chairman put off due to lack of understanding among stakeholders. Board Chairman, Executive Director, Director of CTRI, and members attended meeting.

The Hindu

Chancellor must hike vape taxes to discourage the habit, Tory ex-health minister says

Maggie Throup also called on ministers to outlaw the sale of vapes within a certain distance of schools.

The Independent UK

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Andhra Pradesh farmers upbeat as tobacco fetches record prices during e-auctions

Farmers in Andhra Pradesh upbeat as tobacco fetches record price; 400M kg short supply globally led to high demand; cyclonic storm damaged 40% of crop; enterprising growers replanted & gap-filled; exporters & domestic cigarette manufacturers bid high in e-auctions; medium-grade varieties fetched ₹207/kg; low-grade varieties ₹195/kg; bright-grade ₹205/kg; Union Ministry…

The Hindu

70 kg of gutkha products seized from vehicle in Kallakurichi district

Kallakurichi police recover 70kg of banned gutkha/tobacco from car involved in accident. Driver Aaja Ram, 35, arrested for rash/negligent driving. Thangadurai, 23, & Velayudam, 62, injured & admitted to hospital. Case registered; investigations ongoing.

The Hindu

Madras HC quashes case against actor Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajinikanth under the COTPA

HC quashes case against actor Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajinikanth under the COTPA

The Hindu

Anti-tobacco activists rue over Karnataka Budget’s failure to impose additional levies on tobacco products

The anti-tobacco activists have expressed their disappointment over Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s failure to impose additional levies on tobacco products.

The Hindu

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Man hoarded 9,000 illegal cigarettes behind cladding at his off licence

The Cardiff shop owner first pretended he 'knew nothing about it'

Wales Online

Red Bull's F1 dominance showcases the extreme power of sports marketing

This year’s Formula One season has been dominated by one driver, Max Verstappen, and one team, Red Bull. A sport once financed by tobacco sponsorship, now has its fastest car bankrolled by an energy drink.

The Conversation

Morning Mail: Dutton goes nuclear, tobacco company’s surprise vape push, Mitch Marsh stars in Ashes

Opposition leader ramps up his calls for nuclear power as ‘next step’ from Aukus, while forgotten all-rounder has fairytale return with Test ton

The Guardian - AU

Tobacco control: Study finds significant association between implementation of policies and prevalence

A qualitative evaluation study aimed at better understanding the implementation of tobacco control policies has revealed that there is a significant association between the implementation of policies and prevalence of tobacco use in India.

The Hindu

Philip Morris making deals with Australian pharmacies to supply below-cost vaping products

VEEV nicotine pods and devices offered at an 80% margin on the condition pharmacies sign supply deal with the tobacco giant

The Guardian - AU

Man taken to court after police discover bags of evidence in his cellar

Islam Arif, 28, pleaded guilty at Tameside Magistrates

Manchester Evening News

As low-nicotine cigarettes hit the market, anti-smoking groups press for wider standard

The idea seems simple enough.

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Daily Record

North Lanarkshire Council Trading Standards Officers seize counterfeit and illicit cigarettes and tobacco

A total of 24,500 cigarettes and 7.55kg of hand rolling tobacco were removed from four premises in Airdrie, Coatbridge, Wishaw and Newmains.

The Hindu

Anti-Tobacco Forum pitches for levies on tobacco products

The Anti-Tobacco Forum has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to impose additional levies on tobacco products.

Liverpool Echo

Stunning apartment duplex at one of Liverpool's 'most exclusive' addresses

The apartment overlooks the docks

The Hindu

364 kg of gutkha and banned tobacco products seized, three held

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Bangkok Post

Baiya working on 'milestone' cancer treatment from tobacco plant

A Thai plant-based pharmaceutical company has produced antibodies against cancer from tobacco and undertaken successful trials using lab animals, it said.

Tribune News Service

Fentanyl test strips, trans athlete ban and smoking age. New KS laws take effect Saturday

On Saturday Kansans will be able to legally access a key tool used to prevent fentanyl overdose deaths and they will no longer need to pay the state $100 for a license to carry a concealed firearm.

Manchester Evening News

THOUSANDS of dodgy cigarettes and vapes seized in raids across Greater Manchester

Specially-trained springers sniffed out a huge haul

Tribune News Service

E-cigs are still flooding the US, addicting teens with higher nicotine doses

When the FDA first asserted the authority to regulate e-cigarettes in 2016, many people assumed the agency would quickly get rid of vapes with flavors like cotton candy, gummy bears, and Froot Loops that appeal to kids.

The Independent UK

Thousands of unauthorized vapes are pouring into the US despite the FDA crackdown on fruity flavors

The number of electronic cigarette devices sold in the U.S. has nearly tripled to over 9,000, despite a three-year effort by the Food and Drug Administration to crack down on kid-friendly flavors

The Independent UK

5 takeaways from the AP's report on Chinese disposable e-cigarettes flooding the US market

The Associated Press has found that the Food and Drug Administration can't keep up with a flood of illegal disposable e-cigarettes from China

The Independent UK

Thousands of e-cigarettes are pouring into the US despite FDA crackdown on fruity flavors

The number of different e-cigarette devices sold in the U.S. has nearly tripled to over 9,000, despite a three-year effort by the Food and Drug Administration to crack down on kid-friendly flavors

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