Flavor Companies Unfazed by US Ban
The US may have issued a ban on almost all e-liquid flavors, but the move so far seems to have had surprisingly little effect on e-flavor suppliers.
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China Tobacco Struggles To Survive Increasingly Stringent Tobacco Control
With the decline of the overall growth rate of the domestic economy and the increasingly severe tobacco control, the growth rate of the production and marketing scale of China’s tobacco industry has slowed down, and marketing channels are limited. Read more
ITGA Crop Monitor: February 2020
As is customary, the year begins with tobacco price negotiations in South American countries: Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia. Tobacco growers’ associations started their meeting with tobacco companies and leaf dealers. Read more
Chinese Tobacco Begin Resuming Production
The Covid-19 outbreak at the end of 2019 caused great damage to life and property. Since the outbreak of the epidemic, all units of China Tobacco regard its prevention and control as the most important work at present. Read more
New Graphic Warnings Coming in US
The US Food and Drug Administration has proposed that cigarette packs carry graphic new health warnings including pictures and text outlining lesser-known risks of smoking like bladder cancer and diabetes as well as lung cancer. Read more
Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor Corporation
Travel Retail: Important but Difficult
Though profits may have become smaller, travel retail still is an important sales channel for many cigarette companies – and one that helps curate a brand image, too. Read more
RELX Technology
China’s Vaping Industry Slowly Recovering from Coronavirus
Together with other recent developments, the Covid-19 outbreak put China’s vaping industry under intense pressure, forcing factory shutdowns and event cancelations. But the situation appears to be gradually returning to normal. Read more
Imperial Brands Japan
Q&A: Tomas Jaukovic is 'Creating Something Better' for Japan’s Smokers
Tobacco Asia talks to the newly-appointed general manager of Imperial Brands Japan about his business vision for the country’s NGP landscape. Read more
Mudanjiang Hengfeng Paper Co. Ltd.
Mudanjiang Hengfeng: No Paper Tiger
The world’s largest paper manufacturer for the tobacco industry fills Tobacco Asia in on current global trends. Read more