Philip Morris Companies Inc. , the world's largest tobacco company, will raise U.S. cigarette prices to distributors by 6 cents per pack on all of its brands effective Monday, a spokesman confirmed ...

Last week, Health Secretary Ted Herbosa drew sharp criticism from public health advocates when he and several government representatives posed with Philip Morris executives during the turnover of ...

Aussie smokers will be reminded of the consequences of the harmful habit beyond the packaging, with the introduction of new warning labels on individual cigarette sticks. The move is one of many ...

The tobacco center at the Food and Drug Administration has drawn criticism from all sides in recent years. Tobacco opponents said it wasn’t doing enough to crack down on sales of illegal e ...

LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - Big tobacco companies like British American Tobacco are lobbying U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to crack down on illegal vapes, including via import bans ...

Two Supreme Court decisions this morning saw setbacks for the e-cigarette industry and for a medical marijuana company. But the issues were quite different, and only the e-cigarette case centered ...

It was one of the most frequently cited pieces of evidence in submissions to the New Zealand parliament’s health select committee, including by British American Tobacco, regarding a 2020 bill ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Bureau of Customs seized on Friday P16.9 million worth of smuggled cigarettes at the North Harbor. In a Facebook post, PCG Station ...

European explorers first encountered tobacco in the Americas during the 16th century. There, indigenous people had used it for centuries, either by inhalation, ingestion or topically, as a ...

The move is one of many new mandatory changes to tobacco products set to come into effect from Tuesday. A cigarette with a warning makes health messaging unavoidable, as the wording is printed on ...

Australian smokers will get a surprise when they open their packs next month, with health warnings now printed on the filter of each cigarette as the government strengthens its anti-tobacco laws.