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Japan Tobacco Group reported first-quarter 2021 revenue of 547.4 billion yen (US$5.02 billion), up 5.3% from the first quarter of 2020. Adjusted operating profit rose 21.3% to 178.1 billion yen, while operating profit increased 24.2% to 160.1 billion yen.
The HEETS brand had already launched a tropical fruit flavor in other countries, where it is known domestically as the orange flavor. After launch, the Japanese-market HEETS lineup will also add a new variant with a minty undertone.
Lil Hybrid’s new flavor is named Mix Ice Plus. As of April 26, the Ministry of Finance has approved the retail price for the tobacco sticks. In addition to Mix Ice Plus, Lil Hybrid currently offers four other flavors. The product is expected to launch in
According to the New Straits Times, citing a survey by the Malaysian Vape Industry Advocacy (MVIA), 88% of Malaysian e-cigarette users successfully quit smoking with the help of e-cigarette products. The survey, conducted by Green Zebras market research,
According to The National, Saudi Arabia has banned the sale of tobacco to people under 18 and prohibited smoking in areas where children are present. The law also bans the import and sale of toys or candy that resemble cigarettes, as well as candy featuri
According to a proposal from Russia’s Ministry of Health, tobacco companies may be required to produce cigarettes that automatically extinguish when not being smoked for sale within Eurasian Economic Union member states. A draft resolution by the Eurasian
PMI’s competitors have been rolling out capsule tobacco sticks. KT&G’s FIIT has long offered capsule versions, and British American Tobacco’s GLO is also expected to launch capsule tobacco sticks in mid-April. PMI’s exact release date has not yet been con
According to The Phnom Penh Post, Cambodia’s National Authority for Combating Drugs has instructed all relevant ministries and agencies to take immediate action to stop the use and commercialization of heated tobacco products. The directive says all forms
A paper published by Frost & Sullivan in collaboration with Philip Morris International titled Reduced Tobacco Harm and Emerging Nicotine and Tobacco Products: Data from the Japanese Market found that the introduction of heated tobacco products led to a 3
As users of heated tobacco products such as IQOS and GLO continue to grow worldwide, many assume health concerns are the main reason. Recently, Japanese media surveyed 1,031 heated tobacco users to find out why they switched. Among them, 24.1% had started
The official IQOS website has released new firmware, stating that updating your IQOS device can help extend battery life. It also notes that regularly updating firmware keeps the device up to date and ensures optimal performance.
According to World Intellectual Property Review, the UK High Court has dismissed two patent lawsuits brought by British American Tobacco (BAT). The court rejected BAT's claims that Philip Morris International's (PMI) IQOS heated tobacco product infringed