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According to Channel NewsAsia, the Singapore government will raise excise tax on all tobacco products by 15% starting February 14, 2023. Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said in his budget speech that the move is intended to curb consumption. Wong said the
The number of cigarettes sold by the largest U.S. cigarette companies to wholesalers and retailers nationwide fell from 203.7 billion in 2020 to 190.2 billion in 2021. The report also noted that by 2021, menthol cigarettes accounted for 37% of the market
KT&G Corp. aims to generate more than half of its sales from overseas operations by 2027, the company told attendees at an investor event. The South Korean cigarette maker is targeting sales of KRW 10 trillion ($8.1 billion) by that year, compared with es
According to Euractiv, Italian Health Minister Orazio Schillaci announced new anti-smoking measures aimed at preventing smoking and creating a smoke-free generation. Schillaci said measures must be taken to ensure the highest level of health protection fo
According to The Jakarta Post, Sampoerna, Philip Morris International's Indonesian subsidiary, opened a factory producing IQOS HEETS tobacco sticks in Karawang, West Java, on January 12. The facility began operations in the fourth quarter of 2022 and invo
A Scottish lawmaker wants to ban the open display of e-cigarettes in retail stores. Scottish Greens MSP Gillian Mackay wants retailers to treat them like cigarettes and keep them out of sight. The days of smoking behind the bike sheds are long gone; this
According to ABC10, California's controversial flavored tobacco ban takes effect today. A week earlier, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co.'s argument that the new state law conflicts with federal law. Flavored tobacco products such as
According to The Brussels Times, Belgium has banned smoking and vaping both indoors and outdoors at train stations starting January 1, 2023. The ban applies to all 550 stations in Belgium, and violators may face fines. Ashtrays on platforms will be remove
According to Reuters, British American Tobacco will close a cigarette manufacturing plant in Switzerland in 2023. The closure will result in 226 job losses. According to SwissInfo, employees will receive favorable social support measures. BAT Switzerland
According to foreign media reports on December 2, Philip Morris International launched the IQOS Originals Duo heated tobacco product in the UK market. Improved and renamed from IQOS 3 Duo, the new product is fully compatible with existing HEETS tobacco st
According to The Korea Times, Philip Morris International has started producing Terea cartridges for its IQOS ILUMA heated tobacco device at its Yangsan plant in South Korea. Pictured is the standard version of the sixth-generation IQOS ILUMA device. Unli
Heated tobacco giant PMI has launched a limited-edition model in Japan, the IQOS ILUMA Oasis, which will go on sale on November 22 at IQOS stores and the IQOS online store. Ahead of the general release, a presale for IQOSPHERE members will run from Tuesda