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[Europe] The Lancet: Delay in Tobacco Directive will raise serious questions
The EU's revised Tobacco Products Directive - which was set to place substantial new restrictions on tobacco companies' promotion of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco, including banning "e-cigarettes" - is dangerously close to stalling, and "further delay
Oct 26, 2012
Times of Malta (mt)
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Oct 26, 2012 05:36
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INVESTIGATION: Underhand tactics, Illegal advertising raise British American Tobacco's profits in Nigeria, Africa
The tobacco giant is benefiting from weak tobacco legislation in Nigeria.
Oct 25, 2012
Premium Times (ng)
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Oct 26, 2012 04:28
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[Europe] New EU tobacco legislation is delayed after health commissioner resigns amid claims of knowledge of bribery attempt
Serious doubt is being cast on the European Commission’s determination to tighten existing tobacco legislation after the unexpected resignation on 16 October of the health commissioner, John Dalli.
Oct 23, 2012
British Medical Journal
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Oct 25, 2012 18:09
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Cigarette affordability in Europe
Joining the EU results in significant increases in excise taxes and prices, and declines in affordability. Additionally, the structure of taxes, specifically the high excise tax floor resulted in higher taxes and prices.
Oct 22, 2012
Tobacco Control
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Oct 25, 2012 18:00
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[Europe] Kessler flip-flops on key tobacco control issue
Kessler said to the Italian Parliament, that “stripped of branding, the packet … can be more easily counterfeited” (translation from Italian). What is even more interesting is that Kessler told the Italian Parliament that OLAF does not have an official p
Oct 25, 2012
New Europe
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Oct 25, 2012 10:19
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[Europe] MEPs look for smoking gun after Dalli resignation
Lawmakers in the European Parliament called yesterday (23 October) for the tobacco directive update to be published before the end of this year, amid requests for clarity surrounding the resignation of John Dalli as EU health commissioner last week.
Oct 24, 2012
EurActiv
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Oct 25, 2012 07:36
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[Malaysia] Enforcement Activities, Curb On Contraband Cigarettes To Benefit BAT
The continuous enforcement activities against sub value-for-money (VFM) selling below the government-mandated minimum price and the curbing of illegal cigarettes will continue to benefit British American Tobacco (M) Bhd (BAT) especially in gaining market
Oct 25, 2012
BERNAMA (Malaysian National News Agency) (my)
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Oct 25, 2012 07:35
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[UK] Tobacco industry myths shattered as smuggling rates fall
Tobacco smuggling in the UK is decreasing while tax revenues are rising, according to new figures released last week.
Oct 22, 2012
Framework Convention Alliance (ch)
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Oct 25, 2012 07:21
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Draft protocol to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco products
The draft protocol to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco product sets the rules for combating illegal trade through the control of the supply chain. It also establishes what actions constitute unlawful conduct and sets out related enforcement and interna
Oct 25, 2012
World Health Organization (WHO)
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Oct 25, 2012 07:09
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[UK] Folkestone cigarette butt case could go to court
A MAN who claims he should not have been fined £80 for dropping a cigarette butt because he had permission to kick it under a fence fears that he will end up with a criminal record. Darryl Lane dropped a fag butt on the pavement outside a barber's
Oct 25, 2012
This is Kent (Kent & East Sussex Courier) (uk)
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Oct 25, 2012 06:27