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[Australia] Fear privacy laws will hit anti-smoking campaign

researchers warn the failure to publish tobacco excise data will make it impossible to properly monitor the consumption of cigarettes in Australia. ''It's going to make it very, very difficult for us to evaluate important policy and program impacts,'' Sy
Brisbane (QLD) Times (au)
added Jun 7, 2013 10:35
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Tobacco industry generates US$187m for West African govts

The tobacco industry has generated more than US$187million in 2012 for governments in West Africa, the Group head of Corporate and Regulatory Affairs, British American Tobacco (BAT), Kingsley Wheaton, has said.In a statement APA received on Friday in Lag
African Press Agency (APA) (sn)
added Jun 7, 2013 11:49
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[UK] COUNCIL INVESTS MILLIONS IN TOBACCO AND COCA COLA

Southwark Council had more than £5million of its pension fund invested in Coca Cola and British American Tobacco last year, despite telling its residents to quit smoking and live healthier lives.
Southwark News (uk)
added Jun 6, 2013 16:29
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[Philippines] Cigarette-maker BAT beefs up manufacturing plans in PH

BAT Philippines general manager James Lafferty said the planned factory is in addition to the company's $200 million investment it committed when it was pushing for the passage of the sin tax reform law.
Rappler (ph)
added Jun 5, 2013 17:39
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[Malaysia] BAT Announces 3 Per Cent- Hike In Cigarettes Prices Effective June 3

(BAT Malaysia) has announced a three per cent increase in the prices of all its cigarette brands effective June 3, 2013. Commenting on the price increases, Datuk William Toh, Managing Director, BAT Malaysia said, "As with all other companies, BAT Malays
BERNAMA (Malaysian National News Agency) (my)
added Jun 5, 2013 17:42
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[Sweden, UK] Many doctors deem nicotine as riskiest component of cigarette

The survey, commissioned by British American Tobacco, involved administering an online survey ... The survey findings show that a substantial proportion of GPs (40%) believe nicotine to be the first or second riskiest component of cigarettes, incorrectl
DNA India (in)
added Jun 1, 2013 12:21
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Fighting the black market in tobacco products

Our approach to fighting the black market in tobacco includes: * Effective internal governance and supply chain security; * Gathering commercial information on the illegal trade; * Working with authorities to ensure that appropriate enforcement action
British American Tobacco (BAT)
added May 30, 2013 13:25
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[Guyana, South America/Caribbean] Association launched to fight illicit trade in tobacco and alcohol

British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International have launched the Digital Coding & Tracking Association (DCTA), established to promote international technical standards and develop digital tec
Stabroek News (gy)
added May 30, 2013 13:23
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British American Tobacco plc : Ireland to Insist on Plain Cigarette Packs in New Health Campaign

Over 5,200 Irish people and 700,000 people across Europe die each year from tobacco-related diseases, the minister said, saying his aim was to ban design techniques, logos, trademarks, colors and graphics "that may mislead customers about the harmfulness
4-traders.com (fr)
added May 30, 2013 12:53
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[Europe, UK] Anti-fraud office fuming over British American Tobacco’s survey claim ($$)

The European Union’s anti-fraud office is to take issue with British American Tobacco for making false claims about the nature of their relationship when lobbying British health officials.
Times Of London (uk)
added May 28, 2013 07:47
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