Companies to pay penalties on E-cigarettes
The Federal Court has ordered three online e-cigarette retailers to pay penalties for breaching the Australian Consumer Law (ACL).
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WTO to rule on Australia’s tobacco plain packaging laws
The ABC has reported on a rumour that the Australian Government has won a dispute regarding international tobacco plain packaging. The rumoured ruling in Australia’s favour is set to give the green light to other countries to roll out similar laws. A British American Tobacco (BAT) spokesperson said the news regarding the ruling was “speculation”.
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C&I Retailing’s April/May magazine is out now!
The April/May issue of C&I Retailing is out now, with print editions of Australia’s leading Petrol and Convenience sector magazine making their way to subscribers around the nation.
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New research on reduced-risk cigarettes
New research funded by Philip Morris suggests that the “Reduced-Risk Device” known as IQOS can reduce exposure to 15 harmful chemicals found in cigarette smoke. The cigarette company’s research and development centre in Switzerland worked with the Osaki Hospital Tokyo Heart Center to investigate the effects of IQOS use on smokers, with the findings published
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Philip Morris commits third factory to “smokeless” cigarettes
Philip Morris International has announced a new capital investment to convert a Greek cigarette plant over to production of Reduced-Risk Products.
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PMI spends big on smokeless cigarettes
While specialist vaping shops are now popping up everywhere and the internet is flooded with vaping sites, Australian Health Authorities are continuing to ignore mounting consumer demand for safer alternatives to conventional cigarettes.
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E-Cigarette lunacy, a perplexing case
Vaping is becoming very popular all over the world wide but is frowned on by health authorities in Australia.
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E-cigarettes: An inconvenient opportunity
Research by AACS shows most respondents support the legalisation of e-cigarettes, but when will we see change?
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World’s biggest tobacco company set to form in late 2017
BAT will soon control the world’s largest portion of the tobacco market, when it assumes full control of US company Reynolds American.
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Big tobacco stopped from punishing illicit retailers
The ACCC says cigarette companies will not be allowed to stop supplying retailers caught selling illicit tobacco.
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Swipe left on illegal smokes: Bootleggers take to Tinder
Tobacco on Tinder? The Australian Border Force Tobacco Strike Team has recently made a number of arrests in relation to the alleged sale of cigarettes via the internet…
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Tobacco companies pledge to obey law
Cigarette companies Philip Morris and Zen Sensation have made undertakings to not supply cigarettes that fail to comply with Australia’s mandatory Reduced Fire Risk safety standard.
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AACS: More to be done to combat illicit tobacco market
Australia tops Asia Pacific nations in attempts to curtail illegal trade. AACS supports ARA establishment of AUSCAP.
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