tobacco industry

• First e-cigarette authorized in the U.S., FDA cites benefit for smokers

  Tuesday's decision only applies to Vuse's Solo e-cigarette and its tobacco-flavored nicotine cartridges.

  Health

  Oct 12, 2021
  
• Big Tobacco debuts court-ordered TV ads about dangers of smoking, after 11-year delay

  America's tobacco giants are finally taking to television screens to fess up about the dangers of smoking cigarettes.

  Consumer

  Nov 26, 2017
  
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• World Health Organization advocates ‘plain packaging’ for tobacco

  The UN health agency says "plain packaging" on tobacco products has shown to be an effective complement to health warnings, advertising restrictions, and curbs on misleading packaging to help save lives.

  Health

  May 31, 2016
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• Four Winds looks to set up cigarette plant in southern Alberta

  A company registered on a Mohawk reserve in Quebec says it is looking at setting up a cigarette manufacturing plant in southern Alberta.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2015
• Canadian doctors: high cigarette taxes lead to less underage smoking

  Cigarettes should be more expensive to prevent underage smokers from getting their hands on tobacco, according to the Canadian Medical Association.

  May 15, 2014