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[Africa, Zimbabwe] Tobacco farmers' night plight
It is freezing cold on the grounds of some tobacco auction floors in the city. The farmers putting up for the night in makeshift tents are worried as the chilling dawn of winter starts biting heavily.
Apr 27, 2013
ZBC (zw)
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Apr 29, 2013 01:10
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[Africa, Asia, China, Zimbabwe] War over tobacco out-grower schemes
MULTINATIONALS and Chinese firms should leave tobacco out-grower schemes to indigenous players if government’s empowerment drive is to be meaningful, the Zimbabwe Economic Empowerment Council (Zeec) has said.
Apr 21, 2013
Zimbabwe Standard (zw)
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Apr 23, 2013 14:48
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[Africa] Zambia: Tobacco to Be Priced in Kwacha
Tobacco Board of Zambia (TBZ) board secretary Samson Muyembe confirmed in an interview yesterday that the Government had restricted the buying of the tobacco using the Kwacha. By yesterday, tobacco marketing was expected to be opened and strictly manage
Apr 9, 2013
All-Africa.com
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Apr 19, 2013 14:44
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[Tennessee] Philip Morris USA To Host Tobacco Meeting On Wed.
After pulling out of the local tobacco-buying picture just over year ago, Philip Morris USA, a major manufacturer of American cigarettes and other tobacco products, is making a move to re-establish a facility in the Greeneville area that would purchase t
Apr 15, 2013
Greeneville (TN) Sun
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Apr 15, 2013 16:42
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[Africa] Malawi tobacco sales register success amid challenges -TCC
Experts on the tobacco industry say the country’s on-going gold leaf marketing season continues registering success in both pricing and revenue collected despite other challenges facing the industry.
Apr 5, 2013
NyasaTimes.Com (mw)
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Apr 5, 2013 14:10
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[Zimbabwe] Tobacco farmers under siege from prostitutes
TOBACCO farmers who are selling their crop in Harare are under siege from prostitutes that are after their hard-earned cash.
Mar 17, 2013
Zimbabwe Standard (zw)
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Mar 17, 2013 13:33
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Out of touch - European Parliament backs tobacco subsidies & votes an agriculture policy unfriendly to public health
The European Public Health & Agriculture Consortium (EPHAC) is disappointed by the European Parliament’s approval of coupling subsidies to tobacco production. ... “It is a textbook case of vested interests getting the upper hand in policy making. People
Mar 13, 2013
European Public Health Alliance (be)
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Mar 14, 2013 18:26
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[North Carolina] Tobacco markets were a way of life
Eastern North Carolina’s tobacco markets and festivals were once the highlight of the social calendar. As the 1992 markets ramped up, N&O writer and Wilson native Dennis Rogers remarked on the weight the tobacco market still carried.
Mar 6, 2013
Raleigh (NC) News & Observer
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Mar 6, 2013 13:26
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[Bulgaria, Europe, Greece] MEPs plan tobacco subsidies as Brussels fights smoking
Members of the European Parliament have paved the way for hundreds of millions of pounds of subsidies to go to Europe's tobacco farmers -- even though Brussels spends huge amounts on anti-smoking campaigns
Feb 3, 2013
Electronic Telegraph (uk)
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Feb 3, 2013 12:44
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[Indonesia] Govt urged to revise tobacco regulation
Some 2,000 tobacco farmers and artisans in Klaten regency, Central Java, staged a rally on Tuesday demanding that the government revise Articles 10 and 11 of Government Regulation (PP) No 109/2012 on the security of materials containing addictive ingredi
Jan 23, 2013
Jakarta Post (id)
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Jan 23, 2013 03:27