Latest Tobacco News
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NewsHair salon owner fined £25k for illegal cigarettes sales
A Luton businessman has been fined over £25,000 after he was caught selling illegal cigarettes and counterfeit clothing
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Product NewsZyn launches new campaign for its lower strength X-Low pouches
PML announces new campaign highlighting its Zyn X-Low 1.5mg pouches
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NewsSGF writes to Health Secretary over nicotine pouch guidance
Trade leaders say industry and government can work collaboratively on pouch sale guidelines
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NewsRetailer Shahid Razzaq challenges tobacco giants over unsustainable margins
Glasgow retailer Shahid Razzaq calls out major tobacco companies for offering margins as low as 2.4%
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NewsHigh street stores pose triple risk of underage nicotine pouch sales
New evidence highlights age verification issues in stores for nicotine pouch sales
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Product NewsPhilip Morris reveals new look for its Terea smoke free range
PML’s Terea range of smoking alternatives has a new look
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NewsSmoking rates hit historic low as e-cigs overtake tobacco
Smoking rates among UK adults have dropped to a record low of 10.6%, with e-cigarette daily users now outnumbering traditional smokers for the first time, according to new ONS data.
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NewsImperial calls on retailers to have their say on Tobacco & Vapes Bill
Imperial Brands is encouraging retailers to participate in a Government consultation that could determine the structure of a new retail licensing scheme for nicotine products across England, Wales and Northern Ireland
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Product NewsMax strength pouch added to JTI’s new look Nordic Spirit range
JTI UK adds new intense taste, max strength variant for existing Nordic Spirit pouch users
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Product NewsCigarette brand Paramount lands in Northern Ireland
Imperial Brands is set to launch its cigarette brand Paramount in Northern Ireland
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Product NewsSTG UK launches two new beverage flavoured XQS pouches
STG UK has announced the launch of two new flavour combinations for its XQS nicotine pouch range
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NewsWe Vape and more launch campaign to ban super strong nicotine pouches
Campaign groups launch website to reduce number of high strength nicotine pouches
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NewsHealth leaders urge ‘swift passage’ of Tobacco and Vapes Bill
The House of Lords begins the Bill’s committee stage today
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Products In DepthSix things you need to know about the tobacco, vape and next gen category
With a mountain of legislation hitting the category, big changes are coming for tobacco, vape and next gen sales
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NewsTobacco manufacturers’ survey highlights disconnect between crime and illicit tobacco
New survey by the Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association paints grim picture of the scale of illicit tobacco
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Product NewsUnflavoured nicotine pouch launched by KLAR
Swedish nicotine brand KLAR has launched a new unflavoured nicotine pouch - BLANK
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NewsIllegal tobacco factory producing 1.5 million cigarettes daily shut down by HMRC
One of Northern Ireland’s largest illegal tobacco factories has been dismantled
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NewsLicensing scheme proposals cautiously welcomed by industry
The industry has largely welcomed plans for a licensing scheme for retailers as part of the proposed Tobacco and Vapes Bill
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NewsScottish Grocers’ Federation issues retailer advice on nicotine pouches
The Scottish Grocers’ Federation has issued advice on selling pouches for stores
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NewsCall for evidence on proposed Tobacco and Vapes Bill
The government has launched a consultation on the proposed Tobacco and Vapes Bill, appealing for evidence to help decide on the potential legislation