News

Australia just hit the five year mark for their tobacco plain packaging mandate. It’s lack of success should be noted by U.S. regulators. Imagine you walk into a convenience store to purchase ...
MELBOURNE, Australia - The introduction of plain packaging of tobacco products in Australia is delivering on its promise to restrict the ability of the pack to create appeal, according to the first co ...
The UK Government introduced standardised - or plain - packaging for tobacco products in May 2016 and, after a one-year transition period, the policy became mandatory in May 2017.
The UK Government introduced standardised - or plain - packaging for tobacco products in May 2016 and, after a one-year transition period, the policy became mandatory in May 2017.
Journal Reference: J. Smith, K. Lee. Protecting the plain packaging consultation from tobacco industry interference. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2016; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.160791 ...
Opponents of plain packaging tend to have links to the tobacco industry. So much so that three-quarters of organizations identified in our study had financial links to tobacco companies.
Plain Packaging in Australia and Europe The first country to implement standardized tobacco packaging was Australia, which, as reported by , introduced the measure, alongside comprehensive bans on ...
GENEVA, May 17, 2018 /CNW/ - One year on from the controversial introduction of plain packaging for tobacco in the UK, new research commissioned by JTI and conducted by independent polling company ...
The World Health Organization released Tuesday an 86-page report on “plain packaging,” hoping to decrease the lure of smoking on “World No Tobacco Day.” ...
The results are in, December 1st marks five years of Australia’s plain packaging experiment. It’s been a disaster, the long decline in smoking has actually stalled and illicit tobacco, more ...
Following the coming into force of the plain packaging provisions of the Tobacco Act on 1 January 2020, Slovenia has joined the group of countries with the most restrictive rules for tobacco product ...