In two separate announcements on the same day, the European Commission introduced a renewed push to curb tobacco use through higher taxation, a move expected to raise the price of cigarettes and ...

Consumption of illicit tobacco is growing as more tobacconists pop up and revenue is lost from the legal excise.

The Commission wants tobacco taxes to fund a fifth of EU-level sources of income, but the proposal casts doubts on the bloc’s goal of a smoke-free generation by 2040.

Massachusetts has a history of cracking down on tobacco: In 2020, it became the first state to pass a ban on all flavored tobacco products as part of an effort to reduce youth interest in the drug.

Four tobacco shops in Monterey County have been fined for selling flavored tobacco products, with one owner also accused of labor law violations.

An ABC investigation found ATM companies were cutting deals with tobacco criminals and installing their machines in illegal cigarette shops. Now Macquarie Group-backed Next Payments is removing ...

FDA regulators said Juul's studies show its e-cigarettes are less harmful for adult smokers, who can benefit from switching completely to vaping.

Illegal tobacco sellers could face prison terms of up to seven years and forced shop closures under new laws to be introduced by the NSW government as it seeks to address Sydney’s booming ...

Landlords would be given the power to evict tenants caught selling illegal cigarettes in a plan to fight the thriving tobacco black market.

The Department of Revenue and Customs (DRC) under the finance ministry has announced interim regulatory measures governing the import, distribution and sale of alcohol, pan masala, and tobacco in the ...

Illegal cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco worth approximately £3.5m have been recovered in Dumfries. In a joint police and Trading Standards operation, officers executed four warrants in the ...