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Although smoking pipes have attained a more sophisticated and refined classification in modern times, the old traditional is still very much alive, with classy and discerning pipe smokers still preferring the ancient smoking method. For pipe ...

According to an adviser to the European Union’s top court, the EU ban on the sale of Snus is valid, the adviser revealed on Thursday. Snus, a wet snuff tobacco item created by Swedish Match, is used by snuff users by putting a pinch of the ...

Every year on the 20th of February every year, pipe smoking communities celebrate International Pipe Smoking Day to celebrate the long-time tradition of smoking pipes. Although the origin and time of the first recorded use of smoking pipes is...

According to a study of nearly 500,000 adolescents published in the journal BMC Public Health, raising cigarette taxes could increase the popularity of cigars and smokeless tobacco among this demographic. Carried out by researchers at Boston ...

A US Panel has rejected a claim from tobacco giants Philip Morris that their iQOS electronic tobacco delivery device can reduce the risk of health effects comparatively with traditional cigarettes. The panel, advisers to the body that regulat...

A Professor of institutional economics at RMIT University in Australia and public affairs researcher believes that the EU’s plain packaging policy will fail to reduce smoking rates and health-care costs in Europe, just like it has in Australia...

A pack of 20 cigarettes will rise by 28p from 6pm tonight after Chancellor of the Exchequer Phillip Hammond revealed that duty on tobacco products would rise by 2% above inflation. This means the price of a premium pack of 20 cigarettes can b...

The decline in sales volume of products from Imperial Brands has slowed in the second half of the year. By pushing key brands and freezing prices, Imperial Brands’ sales were only down 2.6% in the second half of the year, as opposed to 5.7%...

Tobacco retailers are backing a so-called “hard Brexit” to prevent tobacco product tourists and EU travellers from bringing vast amounts of tobacco in the UK. The Tobacco Retailers’ Alliance wants the UK Government to limit tobacco brou...