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India Government considering tax hike on tobacco products ...
United Arab Emirates Federal Tax Authority confiscated 11m tobacco products in 2024 ...
China Smoking rate continues to decline ...
Portugal List of approved and non-approved tobacco products updated ...
Pakistan Prime minister’s aide pledges to curb tobacco use ...
Florida - United States Bill introduced to include HTPs in tobacco product definitions ...
France Philip Morris fined for illegal advertising ...
Indonesia Health ministry team leader wants plain packaging to protect young people ...
Austria - Czech Republic - Greece - Italy - Poland - Romania - Slovakia Austrian glycerol ban creates controversy ...
Poland Polish Council presidency would move on tobacco and substitutes taxes ...
France Senate adopts budget bill, with no nicotine pouch tax introduced ...
Chile Developing decree for law regulating HTPs published today ...

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Smoking rate continues to decline…

21st February 2025 - Alerts | Asia, China |

Austrian glycerol ban creates controversy…

20th February 2025 - Alerts | Austria, Czech Republic, Europe, Greece, Italy, Poland, Romania, Slovakia |

Polish Council presidency would move on tobacco and substitutes taxes…

20th February 2025 - Alerts | Europe, Poland |

Finance minister says Harmful Goods Tax could bring in $648m…

30th January 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Kuwait |

Draft bill aims to ban public smoking and e-cigs…

23rd January 2025 - Alerts | Asia, Bangladesh |

FDA issues proposed rule reducing nicotine levels in tobacco products…

15th January 2025 - Alerts | North America, United States |

FDA proposed nicotine level rule passes OMB review…

10th January 2025 - Alerts | North America, United States |

FDA sends proposed rule on nicotine level in cigarettes for final review…

12th December 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |

New tax-free limits for travelling with tobacco products in effect…

5th December 2024 - Alerts | Asia, China |

Parliament approves heftier fees for under-age sales, final vote to come…

4th December 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Lithuania |

INC-5 closes in Busan without consensus on cigarette filters…

2nd December 2024 - Alerts | World |

Non-compliance with smoke-free rules a public health concern…

17th October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Pakistan |

Official defends new requirement for separate cigarette retail licence…

9th October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, India |

GST on tobacco products could be increased…

3rd October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, India |

Dentist training programme launched to help patients quit smoking…

3rd October 2024 - Alerts | Asia, India |

New legal framework for tobacco products starts 1st October…

30th September 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Malaysia |

Smoking rates jump 12% in northeast…

19th September 2024 - Alerts | Asia, India |

Proposal would make tobacco products ineligible for tax refunds…

29th August 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Saudi Arabia |

Lapsed bill to regulate tobacco products to be reintroduced next week…

29th August 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |

State bill seeks pouch ban, high penalties for illicit sale of tobacco products…

29th August 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |

Proposed tobacco tax hikes would not affect HTPs, nicotine pouches…

26th August 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Finland |

JT Group to acquire Vector Group in $2.4bn deal…

22nd August 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |

Cigarette production down by 23% over the past year…

21st August 2024 - Alerts | Asia, Pakistan |

Government approves 2024-2026 harm-reduction plan…

9th May 2024 - Alerts | Europe, Lithuania |

Biden administration delays decision over menthol cigarette ban…

29th April 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |

Bill to increase tobacco excise duties could also affect HTPs…

22nd February 2024 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |

National Tobacco Control Programme 2023-2027 published…

28th November 2023 - Alerts | Europe, France |

New coalition government to repeal Smokefree Environments Act…

24th November 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |

MEP asks EC if filtered cigarettes could be banned in the EU…

23rd November 2023 - Alerts | Denmark, Europe |

Manifesto unveiled at European Cancer Summit…

21st November 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

Plain packaging regulation postponed until 2025…

16th November 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Georgia |

Government plans to increase excise tax on tobacco products…

14th November 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Slovakia |

Parliament approves report that supports revision of TPD and TED…

8th November 2023 - Alerts | Europe |

Bill introduced to inspect tobacco retail premises…

7th November 2023 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |

Plans to ban tobacco for younger generations dropped…

6th November 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Malaysia |

Health groups support ban on menthol cigarettes and flavoured cigars…

6th November 2023 - Alerts | United States |

New right-leaning government not likely to change HT policies…

3rd November 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |

House approves increase in tax on tobacco products…

31st October 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |

Motion submitted to investigate possible ban on cigarette filters…

31st October 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Netherlands |

Government proposes tax changes to snus and HTPs…

17th October 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Sweden |

Statewide ban on tobacco product sales in buildings…

18th September 2023 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |

Possible rise in excise taxes on cigarettes…

15th September 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |

Health minister says tobacco control measures needed to improve public health…

7th September 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Montenegro |

Public consultation on change to Tobacco Law starts today…

21st August 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Israel |

Medical journal says ‘FDA must ban menthol cigarettes without delay’…

7th August 2023 - Alerts | Canada, North America, United States |

Cigarette displays to be accompanied by danger warnings…

13th July 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |

Responsibility for cigarette pollution raised in Parliament…

19th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |

Senators tell FDA to ‘get on with it’ on menthol cigarette ban…

3rd May 2023 - Alerts | North America, United States |

Government urged to amend tobacco regulations…

3rd March 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Bangladesh |

Bill introduced to ban cooling substance in tobacco products….

3rd March 2023 - Alerts | New York, North America, United States |

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