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Cigarette packs could soon include advice on how to quit smoking

Government launches consultation on including inserts in packs that outline the benefits of quitting tobacco

The Guardian - UK

How toxins, heavy metals and possibly radioactive polonium are found in vapes

Alexander Larcombe, associate professor and head of respiratory environmental health at the Australian Telethon Kids Institute explains how harmful volatile organic compounds, particulate matter and carcinogens have been found in e-cigarettes.

The Week

Commerce Ministry seeking views of Ministries, NITI on draft Bills on five cash crops

Commerce Ministry seeks views from Ministries, Niti Aayog on Bills to promote growth of cash crops like tea, coffee, spices, rubber and tobacco. Bills seek to decriminalise minor offences, create conducive environment for businesses. After comments, Ministry to approach Cabinet for approval. Bills propose repeal/updation of decades-old laws to reflect…

The Hindu

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Premium Cigars Escape FDA Regulation for Now

The FDA failed to consider whether premium cigars warranted a different regulatory approach than cigarettes.

Reason

What's in vapes? Toxins, heavy metals, maybe radioactive polonium

If you asked me what’s in e-cigarettes, disposable vapes or e-liquids, my short answer would be “we don’t fully know”.

The Conversation

3 Top Tobacco Choices for Savvy Investors

Despite strict consumption regulations, the tobacco industry's momentum endures, owing to consistent demand, new product innovations, and extensive advertising. Hence, investors could add fundamentally sound tobacco stocks British American Tobacco (BTI), Japan Tobacco (JAPAY), and Imperial Brands (IMBBY) to their portfolios today. Continue reading….

StockNews.com

Delhi LG extends ban on manufacture, sale of tobacco products for one year

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has extended the ban on tobacco products (gutkha, paan masala) in Delhi for a further period of one year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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LG V K Saxena extends ban on tobacco products in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has extended the ban on the manufacture and sale of tobacco products, including gutkha and paan masala, in the city for a further period of one year, Raj Niwas officials said on Thursday.

The Times of India

Surrey shop accused of racism removes image of tobacco plantation

Farrants in Cobham, Surrey has apologised ‘unreservedly’

Evening Standard

Shop accused of racism removes image of tobacco plantation

Farrants in Cobham, Surrey has apologised ‘unreservedly’.

The Independent UK

KSCPCR takes health officer to task for not providing relevant information during review meeting in Kalaburagi

KSCPCR expresses anguish over lack of info on teen pregnancy, malnutrition in Kalaburagi. Directs officers to provide data by evening. Calls for monitoring of tobacco/alcohol shops near educational institutions, awareness campaigns, complaint boxes in schools, raids to rescue employed children. 32 PoCSO cases reported in last year, 1 accused convicted.…

The Hindu

Surrey shop faces racism allegations over picture of tobacco plantation

Chairman of London Southbank Centre said he spotted image behind counter at Farrants in Cobham

The Guardian - UK

Friend of Meghan and Harry outraged as shop uses photo of Black men on plantation to advertise tobacco

‘How on earth could anyone have shopped there and found that image acceptable,’ shocked photographer and friend of Prince Harry and Meghan says

The Independent UK

Taylor’s 417e is a “modern-classic” acoustic with a “robust and powerful voice”

Round-shouldered dreadnought boasts solid Sitka spruce top, Indian rosewood body, V-Class bracing, Tobacco Sunburst finish and more

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The Hindu

Monitoring strengthened around migrant labourers’ camps in district

Police, Excise depts. to monitor migrant camps in Kozhikode. Flash inspections to be conducted to check for criminals. 30 persons caught dealing in banned tobacco products.

The Conversation

South Africa's new vaping tax won't deter young smokers

Throughout the world, governments impose excise taxes on products like alcohol and tobacco to reduce their demand. The South African government has implemented a tax on vaping products for the same reason. Reducing demand is necessary as there is growing evidence that vaping products are not harmless.

The Hindu

Tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh make hay as export demand spikes, seek higher crop cap

Farmers in Ongole, AP, demand higher quota for Rabi season due to record prices of ₹210/kg. Centre waived penalty on excess tobacco, considering export demand. 52.51 million kg sold at ₹210.11/kg, 56.85 million kg at ₹210.29/kg. Last year, 76 million kg sold at ₹172/kg. Global shortage of 400 million kg,…

The Hindu

Mysuru MP seeks permission for late crop by tobacco farmers

MP Pratap Simha urges Commerce Sec. to allow late crop due to weather-related losses; farmers to take up plantation till Sept. 15; demand for tobacco high. #75

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Salon

Why e-cigs may help pregnant people quit

A study suggests a controversial harm reduction approach to help pregnant smokers

The Hindu

Mysuru MP Pratap Simha seeks licence for unregistered tobacco growers

Pratap Simha, Mysuru MP, met Sunil Brathwal, Commerce Secretary, in New Delhi on Wednesday and requested him to issue licence to unregistered tobacco growers in Mysuru region.

Evening Standard

Canada becomes first country in the world to put cancer warning labels on individual cigarettes

Messages include ‘cigarettes cause cancer’ and ‘tobacco smoke harms children’

WEKU

A wasted chance to fight addiction? Opioid settlement cash fills a local budget gap

State attorneys general vowed the funds would go toward tackling the addiction crisis. But as with the tobacco payouts of the 1990s, local officials have started using them to fill budget shortfalls.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Management company Troon takes the reins at Tobacco Road in North Carolina

The world's largest golf management company takes the reins at one of the most interesting courses in the U.S.

Inverse

Scientists Identify The Surprising Secret Ingredients in Male Moth Pheromones

Male tobacco budworm moths emit a pheromone that may act as an aphrodisiac on female moths.

The Hindu

Incidence of lung cancer on the rise in Karnataka, say oncologists

Oncologists in Mysuru express concern over rising burden of lung cancer in India. Est. incidence in Karnataka in 2021 was 5,744, with 3,614 cases in males and 2,130 in females. Lung cancer is leading cause of cancer deaths in State, accounting for 10.47%. In India, it accounts for 5.9% of…

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