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New Cigar Products at InterTabac 2024
One of the most exciting aspects for visitors to large international exhibitions is that the halls are brimming with new products in every imaginable category... Read more
Dec 3, 2024
Heated Tobacco Innovation Keeps Industry Dynamic and Exciting
The number of puffs to get out of a single heated tobacco stick always has been a bit of a disappointment for many consumers. Read more
Dec 3, 2024
Vietnam Bans Vapes and HTP
Vietnam’s National Assembly (NA) approved a sweeping ban on e-cigarettes, heated tobacco products (HTP), and “other substances that cause addiction... Read more
Dec 3, 2024
IQOS’ 10th Anniversary
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) marks the 10th anniversary of the introduction of its smoke-free product, IQOS. Read more
Dec 3, 2024
UK Generational Ban Advancing
British lawmakers voted to advance what would be one of the world’s strictest anti-smoking measures, with the Tobacco and Vapes Bill progressing... Read more
Dec 3, 2024
EU Parliament Rejects Stricter Smoking Ban
A resolution advocating stricter smoking bans, originally supported by a majority of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), was ultimately defeated... Read more
Dec 3, 2024
Putting Laos on the Tobacco Map
Laos, officially the “Lao Peoples’ Democratic Republic.” consistently counts among the 10 poorest countries in the world. Its economy is predominantly agriculture-based. Read more
Nov 19, 2024
InterTabac 2024 First Timers
The world’s largest tobacco show attracts old hands and newcomers alike. Read more
Nov 19, 2024
Vapers Defy Proposed Flavor Ban, Poll Reveals
More than a third of UK vapers plan to disregard any new flavor restrictions introduced under the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, reports Talking Retail. Read more
Nov 19, 2024
Smoking and Vaping Boom in Gulf Region
Despite the rise of vaping, smoking remains firmly entrenched in the Gulf Region, reports Semafor, reflecting a unique and ongoing demand for nicotine in the region. Read more
Nov 19, 2024
Victoria Targets Illegal Tobacco with Tough New Laws
The Victorian government is set to introduce the strictest penalties in Australia with new legislation aimed at tackling the illegal tobacco trade. Read more
Nov 19, 2024
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