Tag: Derek yach
Derek Yach on The Importance of Innovation in Tobacco Products
In September 2017, one of the major tobacco companies - maker of Marlboro, Philip Morris International Inc (PMI), made yet another bold announcement saying...
Vape Industry Experts Call For More Collaborations With Scientists
The industry needs to focus specifically on dialogue with individual governments, rather than continuing to unsuccessfully attempt to dialogue with the WHO.“Should we have...
Alternative Nicotine Products Could Save up to 4 Million Smokers Annually
Yach, an anti-tobacco activist who had played a main role in the enactment of the WHO FCTC in 2005, said he doesn't think the...
The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World Sued by Former Employee
In September 2017, one of the major tobacco companies and maker of Marlboro, Philip Morris International Inc (PMI), had announced it was allocating $1...
Foundation for a Smoke-Free World to Implement Smoke-Free Index
Last year, renowned Big Tobacco company Philip Morris International Inc (PMI), announced that it would fund a foundation that will fight smoking, and Dr....
The FSFW Releases Results From Large-Scale Global Smoking Survey
The 2018 State of Smoking Survey, is a study commissioned by the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, which aims to analyze why people smoke...
The Foundation For a Smoke-Free World Supports STOP
Derek Yach has stated that "The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World joins other smoking control organizations in condemning the activities of Philip Morris International...
Bloomberg Funds Agency to Monitor Tobacco Industry
The agency named Stop (Stopping Tobacco Organisations and Products), aims to “aggressively monitor deceptive tobacco industry tactics and practices to undermine public health,” said...
