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Metals From Cigarette Butts Might Be Leaching Into Marine Food Chain, New Study
Jul 18, 2016A new study has found that metal from the almost 5 trillion cigarette butts littered annually across the world may be leaching into the food chain. Published late last week by the online journal, Tobacco Control, Iranian scientists ...
Tags: Marine Food, Metals
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Canada Launches Public Consultations on Plain Packaging for Tobacco Products
Jun 3, 2016The 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 ...
Tags: Tobacco Products, Plain Packaging
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First Lady Adds Charming Edge to Diplomacy
Oct 29, 2015Peng Liyuan is more than simply China's first lady. She enjoyed a glittering career as a folk singer from the 1980s. Since President Xi Jinping took office in 2013, she has also attracted a lot of attention from home and abroad. She is ...
Tags: First Lady, Charming Edge, Diplomacy
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Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiation Completed
Oct 15, 2015On October 4, 2015, Ministers of the 12 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries announced conclusion of their negotiations. The summary of the TPP Agreement is as follows: Disclaimer: The Following Summary of the Trans-Pacific ...
Tags: goods, services, trad, investment
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PMI and Tobacco Sues The UK Government Over Plain Packaging Regulations for Cigarettes
May 26, 2015Philip 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 ...
Tags: Plain Packaging, Tobacco Packaging
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China Doubles Tax Rate for Cigarettes to 11%
May 8, 2015China raised the consumption tax on cigarettes from five percent to 11 percent, announced the Ministry of Finance in a statement on Friday. Each cigarette will be taxed an additional 0.005 yuan during the wholesale process, effective from ...
Tags: Tax Rate, Cigarettes
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Indian Government Makes Bigger Tobacco Pictorial Warnings Policy
Apr 28, 2015The Indian Government has promised to push tobacco companies to manufacture packaging with bigger health warnings soon. The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda assured the Lok Sabha that the government would go ahead ...
Tags: tobacco packaging, Packaging
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US FDA is Sued by Tobacco Companies for Cigarette Labelling
Apr 16, 2015A few big names in the tobacco industry have sued the US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday over recent guidelines about mandating pre-approval of labelling changes in tobacco products. Companies including RJ Reynolds, Lorillard ...
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Plain Cigarette Packaging Reduced The Appeal of Smoking Among Adolescents
Mar 23, 2015A series of 14 peer reviewed research papers have found that plain cigarette packaging in Australia has been a success as it has reduced the appeal of smoking among adolescents and also prompted smokers to quit. The findings of the ...
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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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A New Regulation in UK to Ban Cigarette Branding
Jan 26, 2015A new regulation by the UK government will ban cigarette branding and force tobacco firms to implement standardised packaging of all cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco for retail sale. The move by the government is in line with ...
Tags: Tobacco Products, retail sale, Agriculture
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UK Smoking Rate Reduced to Lowest Ever Level Since Recording Commenced in The 1940s
Dec 16, 2014UK smoking rate has been reduced to its lowest ever level since the recording commenced in the 1940s. Official figures are suggesting that the smoking prevalence among older than 18 years old users decreased from 19.8% back in 2012 to 18.7% ...
Tags: Smoking Rate, Consumer Electronics
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Electronic Cigarettes Are Devices Worth Trying
Oct 21, 2014Electronic cigarettes are devices worth trying in the fight against tobacco smoking. Smoking tobacco cigarette is the foremost preventable cause of death in the US and is accountable for about 500,000 deaths every year. Habit Hard To Give ...
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