State Duma approves minimum pricing and additives ban…

Russia: Bill 332229-8, setting a minimum price for nicotine-containing products, including heated tobacco consumables, has passed its first reading in the State Duma, the lower chamber of Parliament. The bill would also ban additives that increase addiction, a list of which will be determined by executive regulation. The bill is highly likely to succeed, but before it goes to president Vladimir » Continue Reading. ...