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Diplomats guilty of tobacco fraud
2014-12-08 17:36:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Gambian diplomats who sold tax-free tobacco from their London embassy are found guilty of cheating the UK taxpayer out of almost 4.8m.
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Sales of tobacco, junk food surge
2014-11-21 16:02:13| Beverages - Topix.net
Australians now spend 10 per cent of the nation's annual grocery bill on tobacco products, and one in every five dollars spent at supermarkets goes on cigarettes or junk food, according to confidential industry data. Of the $85 billion spent on supermarket groceries each year, raw meat, fresh fruit and vegetables contribute an estimated $28 billion.
Youth tobacco smoking rates putting millions at risk of premature death
2014-11-14 13:20:01| Biotech - Topix.net
Almost 23 percent of high school students currently use a tobacco product, according to new data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report . Of particular concern, more than 90 percent of those using a tobacco product are using combustible tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars, hookahs, and pipes.
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Tobacco firms to challenge EU rules
2014-11-03 16:21:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Tobacco firms win the right to challenge new European Union rules on cigarette packaging, with the Court of Justice asked to review the issue.
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Canadian Cancer Society report points to rise in tobacco plain packaging
2014-10-14 01:00:00| Packaging Gateway
Global demand for the implementation of plain packaging for tobacco products is increasing, according to data presented by the Canadian Cancer Society.
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