The Latest Breaking News from Tobacco

More than a million under-50s a year dying of cancer and figure projected to rise by another 21% by 2030

Providing accurate information about the risks of different nicotine products is long overdue.

The findings of the Japanese study suggested a lower dependency on nicotine in later life if a person started smoking after 22.

Data from Australian Secondary School Students Alcohol and Drug Survey predates ‘huge’ increase in vaping

India exported tobacco and tobacco products worth ₹9,740 crore during 2022-23 with a major contribution coming from cigarette-type tobacco like Flue Cured Virginia (FCV) and Burley, said director of Tobacco Institute of India (TII) Sharad Tandan.

Beware the risks to reputation and credibility by taking money from industries that create harmful products

Exclusive: study finds 26% of individual responses to TGA vaping reforms contained text from template provided as part of ‘astroturfing’ campaign

Velo is one of the brands McLaren sponsor British American Tobacco has created to pivot away from cigarettes towards tobacco-free nicotine products, such as Velo's flavoured nicotine pouches or the Vuse brand's e-cigarettes.

The tobacco industry is benefitting from the intense consumption of cigarettes and smoke-free products. With the industry expected to witness steady growth, investors are looking favorably toward tobacco stocks Altria Group (MO), Japan Tobacco (JAPAY), and Vector Group (VGR), which seem well-positioned to capitalize on the industry tailwinds. Continue reading.