Attorney General James Uthmeier has asked an administrative law judge to dismiss a challenge to his emergency rule that bans the sale and manufacture of 7-hydroxymitragynine — a concentrated byproduct of kratom commonly called 7‑OH.…
Irish government approves plans to ban disposable vapes The Irish government has approved plans to ban the sale of disposable vapes and to tighten rules on other nicotine products. The move in the Republic of…
THOMASTON, Conn. (WFSB) — Four smoke shops in town were fined after undercover compliance checks found some selling tobacco to minors and others illegally selling cannabis products, police said. Thomaston police, working with several state…
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Deputies have released surveillance photos of a woman and a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery at a Fayetteville smoke shop, CBS17 reports. Authorities are asking the public for help identifying the pair…
The British Museum has confirmed it chose not to renew a 15-year sponsorship with Japan Tobacco International after government officials flagged concerns that the arrangement could breach the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, which…
An opinion piece published today (November 19) in The Kingston Whig Standard sees economics professor Ian Irvine sharply criticizing the World Health Organization’s COP11 for what he calls “nicotine authoritarianism” — and for pushing an…
As predicted, New Zealand was handed the Global Alliance for Tobacco Control’s (GATC) “Dirty Ashtray Award” at the World Health Organization’s FCTC COP11 — a symbolic dishonor for countries or delegations seen as obstructing tobacco…
What is kratom? Fresno leaders push to ban the supplement labeled “gas station heroin” This article was adapted from an original report published on fresnobee.com. All rights belong to the original publisher.
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has unveiled its new five-year strategy, Focus2030, ahead of its Capital Markets Day tomorrow (November 20). The plan focuses on strengthening the company’s core machine-rolled and smoking-tobacco business in Europe, expanding…