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Canadian Government Moves Ahead with Failed Plain Packaging Policy

May 14, 2018

The Canadian government passed legislation to introduce plain packaging for tobacco products despite evidence that the policy doesn't work and is not supported by Canadians. A study by Forum Research shows Canadians believe requiring ...

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Research Says Canadians Believe Plain Packaging for Tobacco Waste of Government Resources

Nov 7, 2017

Forum Research study has revealed that majority of people in Canada consider plain packaging for cigarettes is an unnecessary waste of government resources. Commissioned by JTI, the new research showed that eight out of ten Canadians ...

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Australia Wins Tobacco Plain Packaging Case

May 9, 2017

Media reports suggest that Australia has won a landmark trade case related to plain packaging of tobacco products. A ruling from the World Trade Organization (WTO) yet to be published but leaked to a section of the media reveals that the ...

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JTI-Macdonald Launches Campaign to Show That Plain Packaging for Tobacco Products Doesn't Work

Sep 27, 2016

On the heels of the federal government’s consultation on plain packaging for tobacco products, JTI-Macdonald has launched an awareness campaign to highlight to Canadians and the government the perils of such a move. The online and ...

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Canada Launches Public Consultations on Plain Packaging for Tobacco Products

Jun 3, 2016

The Canadian government has launched public consultations on plain packaging requirements for tobacco products, in an effort to protect Canadians against the dangers of tobacco use. The ruling will regulate the size and shape of tobacco ...

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NZ Embraces Move to Change Cigarette Packaging

Feb 19, 2016

A law forcing tobacco companies to wrap their cigarettes in plain packaging could be in force in New Zealand by the end of 2016. New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has confirmed a bill, which is on pause, would be resumed. He expected ...

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Tobacco Giant Philip Morris Loses Battle Against Plain Packaging

Dec 25, 2015

21 Dec 2015 Tobacco giant Philip Morris has lost its fight against the plain packaging laws that it claimed would threaten the intellectual property of its brands. The company behind Marlboro, Peter Jackson and Longbeach cigarettes has ...

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French Parliament Passes Law to Implement Plain Packaging for Cigarettes

Dec 2, 2015

The French parliament has passed a law which will see the implementation of plain packaging for cigarettes, in a move to reduce the number of smoking related deaths in the country. Starting May 2016, the new packaging will come into ...

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Chile Proposes Plain Packaging for Cigarettes

Aug 20, 2015

Chile is planning to implement strict rules for tobacco, including plain packaging that depict the gory consequences of consuming such products. The government is proposing a bill that mandates tobacco firms to bring in changes in ...

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Three Major Tobacco Companies in The Us Have Dropped Their Lawsuit Against The FDA

Jun 5, 2015

Three major tobacco companies in the US have dropped their lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over pre-approval for modifications in labelling. The FDA has previously regulated that the tobacco companies required to ...

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JTI Has Joined The Fray

May 28, 2015

The UK's second biggest cigarette company Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has joined the fray, filing a lawsuit against the government's mandate for plain packaging. JTI's suit follows similar actions taken by Philip Morris ...

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PMI and Tobacco Sues The UK Government Over Plain Packaging Regulations for Cigarettes

May 26, 2015

Philip Morris International (PMI) and British American Tobacco have sued the UK Government over plain packaging regulations for cigarettes. In their lawsuits filed in the English High Court, the twocompanies claim that the new ...

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Plain Tobacco Pack and Clear Food Labelling

Apr 16, 2015

The 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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JTI Ireland Challenges Plain Cigarette Packaging Bill in Court

Apr 15, 2015

Making a case against plain cigarette packaging in the Commercial Court, Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Ireland, a distributor of well-known tobacco brands, has argued that being a member of the European Union (EU), Ireland can not ...

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