Latest Tobacco News – Page 21
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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.
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NewsQuarter of all UK tobacco sales are illicit
Over one-quarter of the tobacco smoked across the country is non-UK duty paid (NUKDP), latest estimates from JTI reveal.
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NewsJTI presents limited edition Amber Leaf
TI is introducing two limited edition pack designs its Amber Leaf Roll Your Own (RYO) brand.
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Product NewsImperial launches Drum Additive Free tobacco
Imperial Tobacco is marching to a new beat with the launch of Drum Additive-Free…
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NewsEarly cover-up boosts independent retailers' tobacco sales
Small stores benefit from supermarkets’ decision to go dark ahead of the ban
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NewsJail for illicit tobacco factory gang
A gang who established an illicit tobacco factory in Derbyshire have been jailed.
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Product NewsSwan secures major sponsorship deal
Roll Your Own accesories brand Swan has become an official partner of Premier League Darts
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NewsImperial Tobacco launches Player's
Imperial Tobacco has introduced Player’s cigarettes, aimed at the lower end of the value priced segment.
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NewsNew American Spirit for STG UK
The Scandinavian Tobacco Group UK (STG UK) has been awarded distribution…
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NewsScottish tobacco display ban appeal rejected
Appeal judges have rejected a legal challenge by Imperial Tobacco on Scottish government plans to ban tobacco displays in shops and sales from vending machines.
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NewsTobacco fraudsters jailed over £90,000 stash
Two West Midlands men have been jailed for their roles in a plot to flood the region with 500,000 counterfeit cigarettes.
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