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US High Cigarette Taxes are Leading to a Thriving Black Market

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Senior director of fiscal policy for the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, a free-market research institute based in Michigan, Michael LaFaive, and Todd Nesbit,...

Public Health Experts Release Statement in Favour of Cole-Bishop Rider

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HR 1136 is a bi-partisan legislation, and a version of the bill introduced last year by Reps. Tom Cole of Oklahoma and Sanford Bishop...

FDA Issues ANPRM About the Role of Nicotine in Tobacco Addiction

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“The ANPRM being issued today provides a wide-ranging review of the current scientific understanding about the role nicotine plays in creating or sustaining addiction...

New Zealand: Plain Cigarette Packaging Gone Into Effect

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As the plain packaging regulation goes into effect, retailers have until the 6th of June to get rid of any remaining stock of branded...

The UAE Formulating Regulations to Stop the Illegal Import of E-cigs

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Al Maidoor said that it is "a well known fact" that e-cigs are not any safer than cigarettes and do not really help to...

The Foundation For a Smoke-Free World Supports STOP

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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...

Russia to Regulate Vaping Products Differently Than Tobacco Products

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This motion will be commended by many public health experts, who have been incessantly pointing out that any product regulations should be relative to...

Could the Cole-Bishop Amendment save the day?

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HR 1136 is a bi-partisan legislation, and a version of the bill introduced last year by Reps. Tom Cole of Oklahoma and Sanford Bishop...