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[Asia-pacific] Where the Marlboro man is still king
According to the latest Tobacco Atlas, . . . Pacific islanders are the world's heaviest smokers, with rates of 58 percent in Kiribati, 52.9 percent in Nauru, and 44 percent in Palau and Papua New Guinea.
Aug 23, 2012
Foreign Policy Magazine
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Aug 23, 2012 14:52
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[Australia] Tobacco Makers Gears up Further Devt of Smokeless Cigars
The Financial Times reported on Sunday that cigarette manufacturers were being forced to innovate in order to protect a global industry that by the last count has generated some $664 billion in revenues as of the end of 2011. The estimates were provided
Aug 13, 2012
International Business Times (au)
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Aug 13, 2012 12:18
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Europe’s Smoking Problem
The influx of contraband cigarettes has implications not just for public health–cheap cigarettes are widely thought to correlate with high smoking rates–but also for tax revenues. At a time when many member states are desperate for cash, the report estim
Jul 17, 2012
Wall Street Journal Blogs
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Jul 17, 2012 12:31
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EDITORIAL: Who Wants Tobacco Business Dead in Africa?
if the concern of ITGA and tobacco farmers is that the FCTC will take away farmers' livelihood . . . If the concern of WHO FCTC is to reduce the burden of tobacco use, and prevent the death of millions of users and make plans for better alternative to t
Jul 10, 2012
Africa News (nl)
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Jul 10, 2012 14:51
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[Malta] [WATCH] Dalli says European Commission wanted to lift snus ban
Jun 4, 2013
Malta Today (mt)
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Jun 4, 2013 09:43
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[Australia and Oceania] Australia's plain tobacco packaging law at the WTO
So the underlying interests fighting Australia’s plain packaging law are not developing countries, farmers or workers but the global tobacco industry. Tobacco companies have brought direct and indirect claims against Australia in every tribunal possible,
May 15, 2013
The Conversation (au)
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May 15, 2013 19:55
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[Germany] Weak economy can't stop German smokers
Alison Cooper, CEO of Imperial Tobacco, said cigarette and tobacco sales in Germany were "excellent," despite EU weakness, which hit the British multinational's half-year profits. "We are growing cigarette share, we are growing fine-cut share, and not j
Apr 30, 2013
GlobalPost
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May 1, 2013 01:20
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[Europe] Tobacco Products Directive risks undermining IP rights in EU market
Business Action to Stop Counterfeiting and Piracy (BASCAP), an initiative of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), is concerned that measures included within the newly introduced EU Tobacco Products Directive will result in a backwash of unintende
Dec 19, 2012
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) (fr)
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Feb 20, 2013 19:46
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[UK] Junk science: food companies accused of using tobacco's tricks to protect profits
Global food and drink companies are using techniques pioneered by the tobacco industry to undermine public-health policies designed to combat obesity, diabetes and alcohol-related illnesses, a new study claims.
Feb 12, 2013
The Independent (uk)
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Feb 12, 2013 13:08
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[Europe] EU will Menthol- und Slim- Zigaretten verbieten [ EU wants to ban menthol - and Slim - cigarettes ]
The EU Commission is putting pressure in the fight against smoking! Next week in order to propose the cigarette unit for Europe, menthol cigarettes and slim cigarettes ("slim-line") will be banned.
Dec 13, 2012
Bild.com (de)
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Dec 13, 2012 13:38