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tobacco-industry
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washingtonpost.comtechnology32 days ago
FDA Authorizes Blueberry and Mango Vape Flavors for Glas Products
The FDA approved the sale of blueberry- and mango-flavored vape juices made by Glas. The decision marks the first time the agency has authorized e-cigarette flavors other than tobacco and menthol.
rediff.comscience39 days ago
Trump Sides With Tobacco Industry in Vape Dispute
President Trump intervened in a regulatory dispute over vaping products, supporting tobacco companies against a position held by his own administration's officials. The Food and Drug Administration commissioner resigned in protest following the decision. The New York Times report…
dutchnews.nlworld45 days ago
KT&G Q1 Net Profit Rises 46.6% to 378.2 Billion Won on Overseas Cigarette Sales
South Korea's leading tobacco company posted strong gains in overseas and domestic sales for the January-March 2026 period. KT&G canceled 9.5 percent of its shares last month as part of governance reforms and outlined plans for global expansion and enhanced shareholder returns.
ksl.compolitics48 days ago
Australian Officials Criticize Private Evidence from Tobacco Company in Parliamentary Inquiry
An assistant minister expressed surprise that Philip Morris International provided evidence in private to a federal inquiry on illicit tobacco. Separately, the government plans to curb negative gearing, overhaul capital gains tax discounts, and introduce new tax rules for trusts…
thehindubusinessline.comworld55 days ago
Malawi Tobacco Auction Rejections Reach 96-100% in First Week of 2026 Season
Tobacco growers in Malawi encountered rejections of 96 to 100 percent of their leaf at auction floors during the first week of the 2026 marketing season, which opened on April 20. Officials from the Tobacco Commission consulted with buying companies last Friday to address the iss…