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Tobacco Launches a Major Legal Assault Against The UK Government's Packaging Legislation
May 25, 2015Tobacco companies are reportedly launching a major legal assault against the UK government’s standardised packaging legislation According to the Daily Telegraph, the move could be one of the biggest ever legal claims ...
Tags: Tobacco Firms, Plain Packs
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Plain Tobacco Pack and Clear Food Labelling
Apr 16, 2015The Conservative Party has reiterated its plans to forge ahead with plain cigarette packaging legislation as well as promoting “clear food information”. In a section on health in its new manifesto, the party states: ...
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Anti Smoking Groups Are Lobbying for Passing Plain Tobacco Packaging Legislation
Mar 4, 2015Anti smoking groups in New Zealand are lobbying with the government to speed up the procedure for passing plain tobacco packaging legislation. Last week, Ireland successfully passed the plain tobacco packaging legislation, becoming the ...
Tags: Tobacco, Plain Packaging
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Cigarette Giant JTI Threatens Legal Action Against Irish Government Over Plain Packaging
Feb 26, 2015Cigarette giant Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has threatened to take legal action against the Irish government if it doesn't stop work over plain packaging legislation for cigarettes. JTI Ireland, one of the biggest producers of ...
Tags: Cigarette, Tobacco, Plain Packaging
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Northern Ireland Will Implement UK's Standardised Cigarette Packaging Legislation
Feb 5, 2015The Northern Ireland government has confirmed it will implement the UK-wide proposed regulations on standardised packaging for cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco. The decision comes after the Welsh government gave its consent last week ...
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Wales Supports UK's Standardised Cigarette Packaging Legislation
Feb 2, 2015The Welsh government has confirmed it will implement the UK government’s proposed regulation for standardised packaging of all cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco products. Last week, the UK government confirmed its plans to ...
Tags: Cigarette Packaging Legislation, tobacco products, Agriculture
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Reilly Plans to Bring The Draft for Plain Cigarette Packaging to Cabinet for Approval
Jun 16, 2014Ireland Health Minister Dr James Reilly is set to bring the draft for plain cigarette packaging to Cabinet for approval. If approved by Cabinet and enacted by the Oireachtas, the new law will see the ban on the use of any logos on ...
Tags: Cigarette Packaging, Cabinet
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Packaging Solutions Specialist Payne Has Extended Its Range of Promotional Banner Tapes
Sep 5, 2013Packaging solutions specialist Payne has extended its range of promotional banner tapes with the launch of a resealable version, which enables a pack to be reclosed following initial opening. This new resealable function ensures consumers ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Sealable Banner Tapes
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Cameron Is Understood to Initially Have Been in Favour of Plain Packaging for Tobacco
May 3, 2013A report in The Sun this morning, which the paper is claiming as an exclusive, claimed that the Prime Minister has been persuaded by the argument that so-called plain packaging legislation would damage the packaging industry. Cameron is ...
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EU Commission Announced That It Would Refer Cyprus to The EJC
Dec 7, 2012The European Union (EU) Commission announced that it would refer Cyprus to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) for non-compliance with the Landfill Directive. Six landfills accepting wastes from tLimassol and Nicosia are allegedly ...
Tags: Packaging Laws, EU Packaging Directive, packaging legislation