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[Asia, India] Tobacco growers oppose FDI

The Flue Cured Virginia (FCV) Tobacco Growers Association of Andhra Pradesh has opposed the Central Government's proposal to allow Foreign Direct Investment in tobacco sector saying it would destabilise the industry.
The Hindu Online (in)
added May 22, 2013 07:59
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[Asia, India] Ban on tobacco display leads to lower sales: Study

An international tobacco control survey has found that a ban on tobacco advertisements, especially where tobacco is sold, leads to lower sales of cigarettes. The study was published in Oxford journal 'Health Education Research' earlier this month. It was
Times of India
added May 22, 2013 07:23
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[Asia, India] Ban on tobacco display leads to lower sales: Study

An international tobacco control survey has found that a ban on tobacco advertisements, especially where tobacco is sold, leads to lower sales of cigarettes. The study was published in Oxford journal 'Health Education Research' earlier this month. It was
Times of India
added May 22, 2013 07:23
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[Asia, India] Wood, tobacco exposure ups COPD risk

People who are consistently exposed to both wood smoke and tobacco smoke are at a greater risk for developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and for experiencing more frequent and severe symptoms of the disease, as well as more severe airfl
Times of India
added May 21, 2013 13:33
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[Asia, India] Ban on tobacco display leads to lower sales: Study

An international tobacco control survey has found that a ban on tobacco advertisements, especially where tobacco is sold, leads to lower sales of cigarettes. The study was published in Oxford journal 'Health Education Research' earlier this month. It wa
IANS - Indo-Asian News Service (in)
added May 20, 2013 15:13
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[India] Ban on tobacco product ads found ineffective in state

“In Kerala, we are faced with the problem of tobacco product advertisement at the point-of-sale which amounts to violation of the provisions of the law. Tobacco product advertisement with brand pack shots entices non-users to take up tobacco use besides
New Indian Express (in)
added May 20, 2013 15:05
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[Asia, India] “Slow implementation of health warning by tobacco companies”

“though slow many tobacco brands had put the health warning on the packs’’. The survey conducted by a non-government organisation Voluntary Health Association of India (VHAI) of 40-45 retail outlets around various locations in Delhi, revealed that severa
The Hindu Online (in)
added May 20, 2013 09:49
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[Asia, India] Ban on tobacco display leads to lower sales: Study

An international tobacco control survey has found that a ban on tobacco advertisements, especially where tobacco is sold, leads to lower sales of cigarettes. The study was published in Oxford journal 'Health Education Research' earlier this month. It wa
Times of India
added May 20, 2013 09:16
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[India] 'Smoking harmful for health', court denies Sanjay a puff

Judge: You should give up smoking.
Hindustan Times (in)
added May 18, 2013 11:13
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[Asia, India] Non-cigarette FMCG biz lights up ITC

The non-cigarette fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) segment of ITC has recorded its maiden profit, helping the cigarette-to-hotel major post 19.4 per cent increase in net profit in the fourth quarter of 2012-13.
Business Standard (in)
added May 17, 2013 23:42
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