Three years ago, in a big boost to promote preventive healthcare, the Indian government banned electronic cigarettes. A plethora of evidence showed the devices were causing a new form of nicotine addiction even among non-smokers. With added flavours and attractive designs, adolescents were the soft targets. But the ban could do little to curb the menace of vaping. A variety of nicotine-delivery devices are easily available at neighbourhood cigarette shops and an online search of ‘buy vape online’ throws up plenty of websites selling vapes in India. Teenagers said that vapes are ordered on Wha ..read more

BOSTON — According to the National Institutes of Health, more than 5.6 million American adults vape use an electronic device to inhale nicotine and flavored vapors. Much like cigarette smoking, for some, vaping may become a habit that is tough to quit. But now, researchers are conducting a clinical trial of a plant-based product that has been tested on cigarette smokers to see if it helps people hooked on vaping. Michael Werner was a college student when he started vaping almost every hour. Werner found himself quickly addicted to the nicotine but hated how vaping made him feel. Scientists in ..read more

In 2021, the size of the global market for nicotine gum was $1.5 billion. The publication projects that the market will reach US$ 2.0 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 4.91% from 2021 to 2027. The "Nicotine Gum Market: Global Industry Trends, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast We are regularly tracking and assessing the direct as well as the indirect impact of the pandemic while keeping in mind the COVID-19 uncertainties. These observations are cited in the study as a significant market contributor. An over-the-counter (OTC) smoking cessation aid is nicotine gum. It seeks to help those who ..read more

A Luton shopkeeper has been fined after pleading guilty to selling illicit tobacco. Mohammed Abdul Harim, 50 of Teesdale Road, Luton, appeared before Luton Magistrates on January 10 regarding the sale of illicit tobacco from Daaniya’s Variety Store on Bury Park Road. In 2021, six test purchases of non-duty paid and counterfeit cigarettes were made at the store. On August 5, 2021, officers from Trading Standards found 908 packs of non-duty paid cigarettes, 19 packs of hand rolling tobacco and 358 niche tobacco products. urther examination of the products showed some were counterfeit, whilst ot ..read more

"Drinking no more than one or two drinks a week is now Canada's official guideline" Since 2011, in Canada, moderate drinking was defined as up to two standard drinks per day for women and up to three standard drinks per day for men, with no more than 10 standard drinks per week for women and 15 standard drinks per week for men. So, a limit of one or two drinks a week is a complete departure from the public recommendations we had been given before. Furthermore, the CCSA also recommends that we add warning labels on bottles, stating that alcohol can cause cancer. These studies, coupled with the ..read more

PTI News -Noida police on Tuesday said they have arrested three people, including the two operators of a restaurant, for allegedly running a hookah bar on their premises in violation of anti-tobacco rules. The restaurant is located in the commercial hub of sector 18 and the hookah bar was busted during a police raid, an official said. "Police visited the spot over a complaint of loud music from the restaurant in the early hours of Monday after which the restaurant was found serving hookah to some customers. The customers were let off with a warning," the official said. "But since the hookah b ..read more

Market Size – USD 7.51 Billion in2020, Market Growth - CAGR of 4.60%, Market Trends- Heavy taxes levied on tobacco products Roll on paper cigarette market will boost New York, February 25,2021-The global roll-your-own tobacco product market size was valued at USD 7.51 Billion in 2020 and is estimated to reach USD 10.46 Billion in terms of revenue, at a CAGR of 4.60% through 2028. Lower costs of RYO tobacco products, taste preferences, and perceived lower health risks associated with the product are the key factors stimulating industry growth. Handmade cigarettes or loose tobacco are subject t ..read more

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (NYSE: MO) will host a live audio webcast on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its 2022 fourth-quarter and full-year business results. Altria will issue a press release containing its business results at approximately 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time the same day. The webcast can be accessed at altria.com. During the webcast, Billy Gifford, Altria’s Chief Executive Officer, and Sal Mancuso, Altria’s Chief Financial Officer, will discuss the Company’s 2022 fourth-quarter and full-year business results and answer ..read more

India, Jan. 19, 2023 /Tobacco weekly/ Report by Research and Markets Major factors that drive growth of the smoking cessation and nicotine de-addiction products market is the rise in number of people who are quitting smoking and ant-smoking initiatives and campaigns by various governments and private organizations. Furthermore, shift of adults toward e-cigarettes also serves as a growing factor for the market. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated that, 60.2% of youth who used tobacco products have stopped using all these products for one day or longer as they were willi ..read more

InterTabac Dortmund is an international platform for growing business and building a network. Significantly popular for Tabacco and smoking accessories, this show offers a unique opportunity to promote the latest industry products. Additionally, exhibitors and visitors can learn about revolutionary inventions and meet marketing experts to enhance their business knowledge. The product range displayed at the InterTabac Dortmund Germany exhibition varies from cigarettes, cigars, cigarillos, e-cigarettes, smoking accessories, pipes, press products, liquors, fine-cut tobacco pipes, tobacco shop eq ..read more