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FDA Begins Tobacco Facility Visits

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products announced it will begin its Tobacco Product Manufacturing Facility Visits Program.
Convenience Store News
added Aug 16, 2012 22:13
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[Australia] Tobacco Makers Gears up Further Devt of Smokeless Cigars

The Financial Times reported on Sunday that cigarette manufacturers were being forced to innovate in order to protect a global industry that by the last count has generated some $664 billion in revenues as of the end of 2011. The estimates were provided
International Business Times (au)
added Aug 13, 2012 12:18
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[New York] DeWitt roll-your-own Tobacco House held in default in federal suit

A federal court has held the Tobacco House in DeWitt in default because it has not responded to a lawsuit filed in March by the state Attorney General's office.
Syracuse (NY) Post-Standard
added Aug 10, 2012 20:00
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[North Dakota] VIDEO: Health officials weary of third hand smoke

The new term is raising concerns among health officials and the dangers of the third hand smoke are becoming more apparent.
 WDAY TV & Radio (Fargo, ND)
added Aug 9, 2012 03:25
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[North Dakota] LETTER: Nothing is at all safe about e-cigarettes

My thanks to Steve Johnson, owner of SnG Vapor of Grand Forks, for pointing out the safety of water, vegetable glycerin, flavorings and propylene glycol in e-cigarette vapors. . . there is no study that shows what a safe level of nicotine is and, persona
Fargo (ND) InForum
added Jul 30, 2012 15:24
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[Ghana] Banning of smoking in public very laudable-Dr Akuamoah-Boateng

Dr Jacob Akuamoah-Boateng, Chief Executive Officer of Mab Group of Companies and Megavest Medicare Centre, has described as laudable the passage of the Public Health Bill, which prohibits smoking in public, into law.
Business Ghana (gh)
added Jul 25, 2012 10:11
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[New Zealand] Tobacco law brings changes

Cigarette prices rise as display ban comes in
Independent Newspapers Ltd. / STUFF (nz)
added Jul 22, 2012 20:09
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Europe’s Smoking Problem

The influx of contraband cigarettes has implications not just for public health–cheap cigarettes are widely thought to correlate with high smoking rates–but also for tax revenues. At a time when many member states are desperate for cash, the report estim
Wall Street Journal Blogs
added Jul 17, 2012 12:31
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[Canada] Another win for non-smokers

The Weitzels dropped their BC Human Rights complaint against their chain-smoking neighbour after he agreed to install an expensive exhaust fan in his suite and now their strata complex has voted for a “no smoking allowed” bylaw last month.
Langley (BC) Times (ca)
added Jul 17, 2012 07:37
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EDITORIAL: Who Wants Tobacco Business Dead in Africa?

if the concern of ITGA and tobacco farmers is that the FCTC will take away farmers' livelihood . . . If the concern of WHO FCTC is to reduce the burden of tobacco use, and prevent the death of millions of users and make plans for better alternative to t
Africa News (nl)
added Jul 10, 2012 14:51
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