Latest Tobacco News – Page 21
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NewsTobacco: Rolled gold
With its double digit growth figures and more delectable profits, roll your own tobacco (RYO) has long since been the darling of the tobacco category and convenience store retailers alike.
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NewsImperial Tobacco responds to plain packaging consultation
Imperial Tobacco has submitted its response to the public consultation on plain packaging.
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Product NewsRepublic Technologies extends Zig-Zag range
Republic Technologies (UK) Ltd is extending its Zig-Zag brand with a new range of non-wrapped acetate (NWA) filters.
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NewsNFRN offered electronic cigarette opportunity
The National Federation of Retail Newsagents (NFRN) has agreed a deal with Nicolites to help members enter the electronic cigarette market.
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NewsMayfair celebrates with limited edition pack
JTI is celebrating Mayfair’s 20th anniversary with the launch of a limited edition pack. Special packs of its mid-priced cigarette brand will be available in all channels…
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Product NewsPall Mall RYO launched in new smaller packs
BAT is reducing the size of its Pall Mall rolling tobacco pouch from 12.5g to 11g and reducing the gram for gram price.
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NewsPlain packs will not prevent youth smoking, public says
The vast majority of UK people do not believe that plain packaging will stop children from smoking, a new Populus poll has revealed.
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Product NewsBAT launches Vogue Perle Capsule
British American Tobacco (BAT) has made further in-roads into the capsule cigarette market with the launch of Vogue Perle Capsule.
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NewsJTI launches multi-million pound push against plain packs
JTI is launching a multi-million pound media campaign against plans to introduce plain packaging for tobacco products.
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NewsTobacco plain pack consultation deadline extended
The government has exteneded its consultation on plain packaging - as C-Store submits its own response.
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NewsPmps for Salsa rolling tobacco
Scandinavian Tobacco Group has launched a new price marked pack for its roll your own tobacco brand Salsa.
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NewsTobacco plain pack consultation now available in other languages
The plain tobacco packaging consultation will now be available in other languages following a successful retailer-led campaign.
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NewsGovernment to launch plain tobacco packaging consultation
The government is expected to launch its consultation on plain tobacco packaging this Monday (April 16).
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NewsTobacco display ban hits large store sales
Tobacco sales in large convenience stores and supermarkets are taking a hit following the implementation of a display ban in England on April 6.
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NewsAdult smokers confused by tobacco display ban rules
The vast majority of adult smokers are unaware that small stores will have an additional three years in which to sell tobacco from open displays, once large retailers go dark on April 6.
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NewsBudget 2012: Tobacco duty to rise 5% above inflation
Chancellor George Osborne has announced a 5% rise in tobacco duty above inflation, in a Budget described as “devastating” to small shops.
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NewsTwo innovations for Imperial's Lambert & Butler
Imperial Tobacco is imersing itself in the innovation pool this April with the launch of two new brand variants of its Lambert & Butler range.
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NewsStore raids smoke out illicit tobacco
A series of raids by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) officers on independent shops in Derby have resulted in the seizure of illicit cigarettes and rolling tobacco.
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NewsTobacco vending banned in Northern Ireland
The sale of tobacco from vending machines has been prohibited across Northern Ireland.
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NewsBaby toy tobacco gang jailed
A criminal gang who attempted to dupe the authorities by smuggling a vast haul of illicit tobacco into the UK under the guise of babies’ toys has been jailed.