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2,400,000,000,000: Chinese are smoking nearly half of world's totalChina's cigarette consumption has surged by 39% between 2003 and 2023, contrasting with a global decline. Despite fewer young smokers, low ...- Quitline no, enhanced warnings on tobacco packs from SeptThe Health Ministry issued a notification yesterday making amendments on using the new warnings and including the quitline number.
- ITC hits out at large graphic warning rule on cigarette packsThe performance of the cigarettes business during the quarter was subdued on account of continued regulatory and taxation pressures on the ...
- New health warnings on cigarette packs will threaten to commoditise the market: ITCThe company, which accounts for four out of five cigarettes sold in the country, said the new warning will lead to an increase in smuggling.
- Tobacco lobby anticipates Rs 3000 crore loss in Gujarat aloneThe farmers who represent 48% of India’s farm land under tobacco cultivation are facing an unprecedented threat to their livelihoods.
- Industry losing Rs 350 crore per day due to warning on tobacco products: AssochamIt said the lack of clarity has also opened floodgates in terms of illegal imports to the extent of 90 per cent.
- FAIFA expresses concern about closure of manufacturing tobacco productsFAIFA said the FCV tobacco crop has piled up on back of fluctuating buying by domestic manufacturers and poor demand from global buyers.
- After cigarette, beedi makers stops productionThe body said the curved area and wrapping paper edges of beedi pack prevents printing on a reasonably large area of the curved surface.
- Cigarette units shut against larger warnings on packsThe ambiguity is related to the 85% graphic warning that cigarette packs must carry from this month under a government notification.
- Tobacco growers demand downsizing of pictorial warningThe chairman of the Committee on Subordinate Legislations Dilip Gandhi recommended the size of the warnings to be increased from present 40...
- Smoking burns Rs 1.04-trillion hole in economy; WHO for large warningsIn case of bidi smokers, as many as 62 per cent notice health warnings on the packs and 29 per cent think of quitting due to the warning.
- Farmers' body seeks CBI probe against anti-tobacco health activists, money trailFederation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA), a body of farmers' associations from across the country mostly into cultivation of cas...
- India can dip into Bloomberg-Gates fund if tobacco litigation loomsSince the past few years, countries like Uruguay have been defending lawsuits from the tobacco industry at the World Trade Organisation
- 'Implement large graphic health warnings on tobacco packs'Large graphic warnings have proved highly effective in warning people about the health hazards of tobacco, irrespective of the audience's l...
- Public Health groups unsure on implementation of new tobacco warning ruleHealth groups are growing sceptical on whether the government would enforce a rule that requires cigarette makers to cover 85% of product p...
- Cigarette packets to now carry health warnings covering 85% of spaceAs per earlier rules, pictorial warnings covered 40% of just the front surface of the cigarette packs in India.
- 85% of cigarette pack surface to be covered by health warning: Harsh VardhanImplementation will take place from April 1,2015, which is intended to give time to tobacco companies to change their packaging.
- Graphic warning on cigarettes can stop millions from smokingGraphic warnings labels on cigarette packets could lead to 8.6 million fewer smokers in the US, a new study has found.
- Grim images to appear on US cigarette packsImage of cancerous lungs is among the nine graphic warnings tobacco companies must start placing on cigarette packs sold in the US next yea...
- US proposes new, graphic warning labels on cigarettesA dead man in a coffin, a crying baby, a bald cancer patient are among new graphic warnings the US is proposing for cigarette packs.
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