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New Trade Association Pushes Self Regulation of E-Cigarettes

Six months after forming, the Smoke-Free Alternatives Trade Association (SFATA) will make its national debut at the 2012 NACS Show. The association in the smoke-free alternatives industry came together in March and represents distributors, manufacturers,
Convenience Store News
added Sep 25, 2012 17:41
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Less Risky Tobacco Product? Only if the Science Says So

No tobacco product is safe. / But some could be more dangerous than others.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
added Jun 2, 2012 16:01
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de ANDRADE/HASTINGS: Tobacco harm reduction and e-cigarettes: setting a unified research agenda

It is vital that the tobacco control movement agrees a unified strategy to address these developments; amidst all the uncertainty there is one certainty: any divisions will be ruthlessly exploited by vested interest. This taxonomy of harm reduction resea
Tobacco Control Journal blogs
added May 29, 2013 15:53
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[Europe, UK] LYONS: The new EU directive: quit smoking or die

In December 2012, the EU's executive, the European Commission, announced its proposals to revise the Tobacco Products Directive (TPD), originally passed in 2001, to take account of 'significant scientific, market and international developments' that have
spiked (uk)
added May 9, 2013 17:22
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Hearing set for smokeless-tobacco petition

A petition filed by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. may represent the boldest step to date in trying to market smokeless-tobacco products as a less harmful alternative to cigarettes. The Food and Drug Administration will hold a hearing Monday in which it wil
Winston-Salem (NC) Journal
added Dec 13, 2012 15:21
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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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Star Scientific Exiting Tobacco Business

Will discontinue manufacturing, distribution, sale of Ariva, Stonewall dissolvable products
Convenience Store/Petroleum (CSPNet)
added Dec 18, 2012 17:56
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Will we ever… have safe cigarettes?

The use of both snus and e-cigarettes will probably remain highly controversial, even after more data comes in. This reflects a tension in public health circles: given smoking is so addictive and damaging, is it acceptable or even ethical to reduce that h
BBC Online
added Nov 19, 2012 09:44
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[Virginia] Altria tests smokeless product that contains no tobacco | JournalNow.com

Unlike Reynolds' dissolvable orbs, chew sticks and film strips, Verve doesn't contain tobacco. It contains nicotine extracted from tobacco
Winston-Salem (NC) Journal
added May 24, 2012 09:52
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[UK] Philip Morris Nears Decision on Lower-Risk Cigarette Plant

“We are very close to making a decision on where to place our manufacturing facility,” he told analysts at a conference in London today, without elaborating further. “We should be ready with the commercialization in 2016-2017.” The company is developing
Bloomberg News
added Mar 18, 2013 12:27
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