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Philip Morris Is Releasing A Bunch Of Cool New Cigarettes
Tobacco companies are staving off the decline of smoking with a stream of exciting new products (which are popular with children). A Jefferies note on Philip Morris talks of "high hopes for Next Generation Products (NPGs)."
Jun 25, 2012
Business Insider
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Jun 25, 2012 11:36
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[Canada] Analysis: Are e-cigarettes safe and do they help smokers quit?
"These are now becoming a mainstream product," Hammond says, adding that reality will soon pose significant challenges for tobacco control advocates, the public health community and government regulatory bodies. "It's something that whether public healt
Feb 6, 2013
Global Television (ca)
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Feb 6, 2013 21:01
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ROSS: Calling the FDA's bluff and saving smokers
some of the prospective measures the FDA aims to implement will actually be counterproductive. For example, Hamburg claims that FDA researchers are aiming to reduce the addictiveness of tobacco products. However, reducing the level of nicotine will actual
Aug 6, 2012
Washington DC Examiner
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Aug 8, 2012 18:32
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FDA tobacco chief says health community grappling with idea that some products are less risky
Changes in the marketplace have forced the public health community to wrestle with the idea that some tobacco products may pose less of a health risk than others, the new head of the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco control efforts told an industry
May 16, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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May 16, 2013 14:23
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Star Scientific leaving smokeless business
Star Scientific Inc. said Monday it is getting out of the smokeless tobacco business, discouraged by the regulatory environment for its Ariva and Stonewall Hard products. The company, based in Glen Allen, Va., said it will concentrate on its pharmaceuti
Dec 18, 2012
Winston-Salem (NC) Journal
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Dec 18, 2012 04:25
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Philip Morris to Introduce Lower-Risk Cigarettes by 2017
is developing three products that would be sold under existing brands such as Marlboro, and the most advanced is a cigarette that heats tobacco rather than burning it
Jun 21, 2012
Bloomberg News
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Jun 22, 2012 12:31
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[Canada, UK, USA] Smoke and mirrors: The tobacco industry pursuit of the cancer-free cigarette
“We’ve got consumers getting sick because they use our products.” It’s a statement that previous BAT executives wouldn’t have dreamed of making. Incredibly, tobacco companies in North America were still denying the link between smoking, addiction and di
Oct 5, 2012
Ottawa (Ont) Citizen (ca)
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Oct 8, 2012 14:29
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About one in five U.S. adult cigarette smokers have tried an electronic cigarette
“E-cigarette use is growing rapidly,” said CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD, MPH. “There is still a lot we don’t know about these products, including whether they will decrease or increase use of traditional cigarettes.”
Feb 28, 2013
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
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Feb 28, 2013 18:45
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Can Star Scientific Leave its Big Tobacco Past Behind?
While Star Scientific (NASDAQ:STSI) is remoulding itself, focusing on dietary supplements rather than smokeless cigarettes, the company is still haunted by Big Tobacco.
Nov 13, 2012
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
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Nov 13, 2012 11:40
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Comment Now! Tobacco Product Manufacturing Practice; Establishment of a Public Docket
establishing a public docket to obtain input on recommendations for regulations on good manufacturing practice for tobacco products that were submitted to FDA by a group of 13 tobacco companies (tobacco companies' recommendations). FDA is establishing thi
Mar 19, 2013
Regulations.gov
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Mar 20, 2013 00:34