Tobacco
Man caught smuggling more than 6,800 sachets of chewing tobacco at Woodlands Checkpoint
SINGAPORE: A Malaysian man was caught smuggling more than 6,800 sachets of chewing tobacco via Woodlands Checkpoint on Tuesday (Jun 19). The …
TobaccoSt. Paul wants a cap on businesses allowed to sell cigarettes
A council proposal to limit the number of licenses to 242 is the latest anti-tobacco measure.
CannabisFact check: Does the projected increase in revenue from the Government's crackdown on illicit tobacco rely on smokers to switching to legal product?
One of the higher profile initiatives in the 2018 federal budget was a "crackdown on the illicit tobacco trade".<p>The Government says that the …
CannabisFTSE 100 ends higher, rising from 6-week low as Ocado, tobacco firms rally
Ocado, tobacco stocks rise after analyst commentsShares of BP and rival oil producer Royal Dutch Shell were among Wednesday’s winners in U.K. trade. …
Royal Dutch ShellPolitical parties admit tobacco firm contacts
A Civic Party lawmaker revealed a tobacco manufacturer purchased admission tickets to the party's anniversary celebration event, but insisted that …
Hong KongPhilip Morris International Foundation and Tobacco Control
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MedicineDelhi govt gets set to ban chewable tobacco
The sale of raw chewable tobacco products like khaini could be banned in the national capital.<p>The Delhi government has written to the food safety …
IndiaYou now have to be 21 to buy tobacco products in Roseville
The metro suburb is now the 11th community in the state with the law.
City PoliticsLegislation Proposed to Raise Age For Purchasing Tobacco
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PlaylistShould St. Paul put a cap on tobacco retailers? City Council is considering it
The St. Paul City Council will vote on whether to limit the number of licensed tobacco retailers in the city to existing levels.<p>The city of St. Paul …
CannabisCigarettes 'Deadly' as of Monday
Cigarettes have become "deadly" as of Monday, when a new rule kicked in requiring tobacco companies to highlight just how harmful and addictive …
Public HealthRoseville To Hold Hearing On Raising Tobacco Buying Age To 21
The meeting is slated for Monday. Several other cities have already increased the tobacco buying age to 21 (0:23). WCCO This Morning – June 18 ,2018
SmokingE-cigs and candy-flavored tobacco: Protect our kids from addiction
Re <i>“</i><i>San Francisco banned flavored tobacco products. Could other California cities follow?</i><i>”</i> (June 8): Other cities in California should follow San …
Public HealthWestborough Adopts Tobacco Regulation Changes
The new regulations would prohibit sales too close to a school and increase the minimum age requirement to 21 from 18.<p>WESTBOROUGH, MA—If you're going …
CannabisArchaeologists find earliest known signs of tobacco use in north Alabama
This new date suggests Native Americans living near the rivers were growing and smoking tobacco at least 1000 years earlier than previously thought, …
ArchaeologyTobacco Use in North America Pushed Back 1,500 Years
TROY, ALABAMA—The <i>Cherokee One Feather</i> reports that tobacco use in southeastern North America could date back 4,000 years, or about 1,500 years …
ArchaeologyIndia Studies Kenyan Digital Stamps To Curb Tobacco Tax Evasion
If adopted, the move will be in line with Article 15 of the World Health Organisation’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control that calls for …
Public HealthTobacco aside, e-cigarette flavorings may harm blood vessels
Flavoring chemicals widely used in e-cigarettes and other tobacco products may be toxic to the cells that line and regulate blood vessel function. …
eCigarettesCalifornia grants will combat illegal youth tobacco use
Grants totaling $37.5 million will be used to fund programs aimed at reducing illegal sales of cigarettes and tobacco products to minors in …
BusinessIllegal Tobacco Seized in Cumberland County
More illegal tobacco has been taken off the streets of Nova Scotia following a short-term investigation by Service Nova Scotia’s Compliance and …
HalifaxRichfield Votes In Favor Of Increasing Tobacco Sale Age
<b>MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)</b> — Another Minnesota city has decided to raise the age limit to buy tobacco.Richfield’s city council voted Tuesday night to raise …
City PoliticsHow to Pack a Tobacco Pipe | The Art of Manliness
Packing one’s pipe with tobacco is undoubtedly the hardest part for newbie smokers (and even some not-so-beginners) to get down. The good news is …
TobaccoCancer Society: Smokeless Tobacco & Vaping Safer Than Smoking
The American Cancer Society Updates Policy On Smokeless Tobacco and Vaping, But Comes up Short on Legislative Recommendations. Full report Here<p>In a …
Public HealthBAT forecasts earnings growth despite currency headwinds
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A staff of British American Tobacco Japan shows displays a tobacco after smoking using its new tobacco heating system device …
ForexWickliffe raises tobacco age
WICKLIFFE, Ohio - Wickliffe is joining several other cities in Northeast Ohio banning anyone under 21 from buying tobacco products.<p>In a city council …
Public HealthBanning Vaping Products
<b>To the Editor:</b><p>Re “Voters in San Francisco Banish Flavored Tobacco From Shelves” (front page, June 7):<p>At a time when newspapers are filled with sad topics, the news that San Francisco voters supported the new ban on flavored vaping products is welcome. As a public health professional and tobacco …
Public HealthLetter: Why tobacco litter is a real problem in communities
Why tobacco litter is a real issue to communities<p>During the months of January and February 2018, as part of a collaborative effort between La Clinica …
PollutionAfter liquor, now khaini! Bihar government eyes banning chewing tobacco
If all goes well according to the plan, the Bihar government will put a ban on consumption of khaini (A smokeless tobacco product consumed by placing …
India13.7 pc prevalence of tobacco usage in Chandigarh: Survey
The national prevalence of tobacco use, as per the survey, is 28.6 per cent. GATS 2, a household survey of persons aged 15 or above, was carried out …
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