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[Zimbabwe] TIMB takes over Rusape tobacco auction floor

THE Tobacco Industry Marketing Board will this season be operating a tobacco auction floor in Rusape that will be accessible to all contractors that sponsored tobacco farming under the contract farming system in Manicaland.
Manica Post (zw)
added Feb 26, 2013 11:20
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[UK] The £211million cost of illegal tobacco for South West shops

A new campaign is being launched today by Smokefree South West to tackle the illegal tobacco trade in the South West. The campaign involves a wide range of partners, including HM Revenue and Customs, Trading Standards, the police, Crimestoppers and othe
This is Plymouth (Evening Herald News) (uk)
added Feb 26, 2013 11:19
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[Europe, Ireland] Shop owners angry at EU tobacco plans

Shop owners in Ireland are alarmed at proposals by the EU to ban the sale of roll-your-own tobacco in small packages, which they say will boost smuggling and be unfair to less well off smokers.
Irish Independent (ie)
added Feb 26, 2013 11:17
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[UK] Traditional thinking on tobacco investing goes up in smoke

A report released today casts serious doubt over the assertion that pension funds are 'duty bound' to invest in tobacco. The report follows an investigation by The Independent which found that councils across Britain have at least £1.3 billion of
FairPensions (uk)
added Feb 26, 2013 10:56
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[Switzerland] Red Cross museum tries to return tobacco money

Admitting “a lack of vigilance,” the Geneva-based International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum has refused a controversial donation offered to it by Japan Tobacco International (JTI). However, JTI says it won’t take the money back. Last November, a h
swissinfo (Swiss Radio International) (ch)
added Feb 25, 2013 23:31
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Government to Sell $10.3 Billion Stake in Japan Tobacco

Japan’s government will sell a stake in Japan Tobacco Inc. (2914) for about $10.3 billion to help cover reconstruction costs of the 2011 earthquake in the country’s largest share offering in three years.
Business Week/Bloomberg
added Feb 25, 2013 22:26
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A “Transformed” Tobacco Company? Reynolds’ Actions Show Otherwise

Rather than changing, Reynolds continues to market its products to kids, mislead the public about the health risks of its products and fight proven strategies that prevent kids from smoking and reduce the death and disease caused by its products. Far fr
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)
added Feb 25, 2013 20:48
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[Korea - South] S Korean grocers threaten Japan boycott

have issued an ultimatum to Japan: end your claim to a disputed set of islands in the East Sea or face a national boycott of your products. The boycott, which is expected to target brands such as Mild Seven cigarettes and Asahi beer
Financial Times (uk)
added Feb 25, 2013 16:17
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Japan to Sell $10 Billion Stake in Cigarette Firm

The Finance Ministry, which owns just over 50 percent of the former state monopoly, will sell 333 million of its shares in the cigarette manufacturer, according to a company statement issued on Monday.
New York Times
added Feb 25, 2013 11:37
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[Korea - South] KT&G offers limited The One Maxim Edition

has put 1 million packs of The One Impact Maxim Edition on sale for a limited four-week period. The outer cover was designed in collaboration with Maxim, the world’s best-selling men’s monthly magazine, to attract young male smokers in their 20s and 30s
Korea Herald (kr)
added Feb 25, 2013 11:29
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