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In the first quarter of 2024, Philip Morris said, it sold 131.6 million cans worldwide, up 8.2% from the same period in 2023. The company said it anticipates selling 560 million cans this year alone.
Although sales of tobacco products have been restricted in hundreds of municipalities across the US, a new study is highlighting some loopholes that allow children to bypass online regulations to ...
A 2017 review found "The tobacco industry sees a future where ENDS accompany and perpetuate, rather than supplant, tobacco use, especially targeting the youth." [ 341 ] E-cigarettes and nicotine are regularly promoted as safe and even healthy in the media and on brand websites, which is an area of concern.
A wide variety of new tobacco- and smoking-related products have emerged on the market in recent years, as of 2018. [1] Moreover, tobacco companies will keep developing new products to keep meeting the changing needs of their consumers and fulfill changing regulatory requirements. [1]
1 in 8 NC high school students use a tobacco product. Wake County may enact a new rule to make some of them stop.
Tobacco 21 is a campaign to prevent youth tobacco use in the United States, primarily through laws that raise the minimum legal age to purchase tobacco and nicotine in the United States to 21. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It also refers to various federal, state, and local laws based on Tobacco 21's model policy, raising the minimum sales age to 21.
Nicotine is a secondary metabolite produced in a variety of plants in the family Solanaceae, most notably in tobacco Nicotiana tabacum, where it can be found at high concentrations of 0.5 to 7.5%. [180] Nicotine is also found in the leaves of other tobacco species, such as Nicotiana rustica (in amounts of 2–14%).
1. What is "Take Down Tobacco Day"? This day of activism empowers people locally and nationally to stand up fro tobacco-free environments and speak out against the harm caused by the tobacco industry.