County Durham woman ordered to pay over £1,000 after illegal tobacco found in her shop In total, investigators found 6,260 illicit cigarettes and 350 grams of illicit hand rolling tobacco Chronicle Live · Aug 5, 2022
Lost 'Addams Family' building would have 'been in so many films' had it survived Had it not been demolished, the building would not have looked out of place in a horror movie or location in a Harry Potter film Liverpool Echo · Aug 5, 2022
Review: The Fall of Cigarette Vending Machines Formerly ubiquitous tobacco vending machine sales are now banned under a 2010 FDA measure. Reason · Aug 5, 2022
More than 1m illegal cigarettes were found in the North East last year - and trading standards want you to help them find more Trading standards and the police have discovered huge quantities of illegal tobacco products in our area - and it's linked to organised crime. Chronicle Live · Aug 4, 2022
Tobacco giant’s cash for vapes scheme paused after backlash from Australian health experts Proposed program that would see Philip Morris pay pharmacists $275 when they order VEEV vapes labelled ‘nothing short of appalling’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 4, 2022
The US government’s call for deep nicotine reduction in cigarettes could save millions of lives – an expert who studies tobacco addiction explains The cigarette is the only legal consumer product that – when used as intended – causes the premature death of half of long-term users. The Conversation · Aug 4, 2022
FCV tobacco fetches record price of ₹179.17 per kg in Andhra Pradesh 121 million kg of produce sold during auction in the season that ended in July The Hindu · Aug 3, 2022
Last part of South Bristol's tobacco factory wasteland is finally being built on It's been a pile of rubble for longer than the Imperial factory was open Bristol Post · Aug 3, 2022
Greenwashing is driving our descent into climate catastrophe. But we can stop it If we could ban tobacco advertising and sponsorship, we can ban fossil fuel propaganda, says the actor and activist Emma Thompson The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2022
Drug-detecting dog called Boo is hero of the hour after sniffing out around £1500 of fake tobacco at Perth shop The joint initiative between Scottish Trading Standards services and Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) tackles the illegal tobacco trade at retail level Daily Record · Aug 2, 2022
Morning Digest | SC gives petitioners liberty to intervene in Places of Worship Act pending case; cigarette products to display ‘Tobacco causes painful death’ warning from Dec. 1, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day The Hindu · Jul 30, 2022
The Smartest Tobacco Stock to Buy for the Long Haul Altria Group (MO) reported weak second-quarter revenues but reaffirmed its EPS guidance range for 2022. While the stock may remain under pressure in the near term due to the broader market volatility, the company’s strong profitability and reasonable valuation make it a solid long-term investment. Read on…. StockNews.com · Jul 29, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: Buoyant tobacco farmers gear up for new cropping season During the just-concluded auctions, they not only realised record prices but also liquidated the stocks within 100 days The Hindu · Jul 29, 2022
Coimbatore oncologist launches a digital flip book to create tobacco awareness A 15-page digital flip book launched as a part of an ongoing monthly campaign urges people to quit tobacco for their own health and the health of the environment The Hindu · Jul 29, 2022
The Hindu · Jul 29, 2022 New health warning on tobacco product packages from December 1 New sets of specified health warnings for all tobacco product packages have been issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Bangkok Post · Jul 27, 2022 Malaysia may join New Zealand in effort to ban some tobacco sales Malaysia is considering a ban on smoking and the sale of all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, to people born after 2007, joining New Zealand lawmakers in a once-unheard of move against one of the most common causes of death worldwide.
Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2022 Vaping helps British American Tobacco reach over 20 million cigarette-free customers Revenues from vaping rise nearly 50% to £590 million within overall first-half sales of almost £13 billion
The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2022 New Zealand moves ahead with world-first tobacco laws in bid to create smoke-free generation Proposed laws, that include a rising purchasing age for cigarettes, have drawn praise and concern over their untested nature
The Times of India · Jul 26, 2022 Can you exercise yourself to death? Is this what happened with TV actor Deepesh Bhan? The sudden demise of 41-year-old TV actor Deepesh Bhan, who by all accounts led a fit and healthy lifestyle, serves as a reminder that a rigorous fitness routine or abstaining from alcohol and tobacco still do not guarantee a long or healthy life. In fact, if overdone, exercise or diets…
The Conversation · Jul 26, 2022 New Zealand is introducing law to create a smokefree generation. Here are 6 reasons to support this policy Imagine a society where tobacco does not kill nearly 5000 people every year in New Zealand, and more than eight million worldwide.
The Conversation · Jul 26, 2022 New Zealand’s ‘tobacco endgame’ law will be a world first for health – here’s what the modelling shows us With the first reading of a new bill in parliament today, Aotearoa New Zealand’s plan to be smokefree by 2025 takes another tangible step forward.
StockNews.com · Jul 25, 2022 Are Pot Stocks Back in Play? 3 Names to Consider Legalization and growing medicinal benefits are driving the cannabis market’s growth. With disruptive long-term prospects in sight, we think pot stocks, Constellation Brands (STZ), Altria Group (MO), and Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) could be solid additions to one’s portfolio now. Read on….
Edinburgh Live · Jul 25, 2022 Almost half of Scots think smokers should be urged to vape instead, according to poll According to the new survey for the Scottish Grocers' Federation, 45 per cent said they tended to agree or strongly agree that the Government should encourage tobacco smokers to switch to e-cigarettes
StockNews.com · Jul 21, 2022 3 Steady Stocks to Help You Ride Out This Market Storm Despite concerns over aggressive policy tightening to combat high inflation and a potential recession, an unexpected resiliency in consumer spending, a healing job market, and a better-than-expected corporate season are driving positive sentiment in the market. However, since the market volatility is not expected to lessen anytime soon, stable dividend-paying…
StockNews.com · Jul 21, 2022 Is It Finally Time to Shine for These 3 Pot Stocks? Legalization of cannabis across states is driving the prospects of the pot market. So, is it time to add pot stocks British American Tobacco (BTI), Imperial Brands (IMBBY), and Constellation Brands (STZ) to one’s portfolio? Read on to find out….