KT&G establishes subsidiary in Uzbekistan

KT&G has announced plans to establish a subsidiary in Uzbekistan and strengthen its competitiveness in the Eurasian region, reports Herald...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

John Freda, nuevo director general de JTI Iberia

Fuente: Unión de estanqueros

Illicit e-cigs worth USD 7 million seized

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Homeland Security Investigations, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized over 628,000 unauthorized...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

Decomisan más de dos toneladas de tabaco en Écija (Sevilla)

Fuente: Unión de estanqueros

Study: Advertising Bans Significantly Reduce Smoking Rates

A recent study published in The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews has found that comprehensive bans on tobacco advertising, promotion, and sponsorship are effective in reducing [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Finland: Smoking May Lead to Lower Earnings, Study Finds

A recent study published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research indicates that smoking during early adulthood can negatively impact earnings, particularly among individuals with lower educational [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Indiana: Legislation to Ban Flavors Introduced

Indiana State Representative Carolyn Jackson (D-Hammond) has introduced House Bill 1410, aiming to prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco products and e-liquids within the state. The [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Nicotine Cut Faces Economic Hits, Legal Hurdles

The Biden administration is preparing to introduce a rule to reduce nicotine levels in tobacco products, marking a last-minute attempt to implement a major tobacco...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Study: Researchers Face Online Harassment Over Tobacco Studies

A recent study published in Nature highlights the increasing online harassment faced by public health researchers focusing on tobacco, alcohol, and ultra-processed foods. These scientists [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Taiwan: Legislator Criticizes Ineffective Enforcement of E-Cigarette Ban

Since the March 2023 amendment to Taiwan’s Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act, which prohibits the sale, demonstration, and use of e-cigarettes, enforcement has been notably insufficient, [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Ireland Introduces Licensing Fees to Combat Illicit Vape Sales

Starting February 2, 2025, Ireland will implement a new licensing system requiring retailers to pay annual fees to sell vaping and tobacco products. Retailers must pay €800 annually [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

South Dakota: Noem Proposes Cuts to Tobacco Prevention Funding

Governor Kristi Noem has proposed a $3 million reduction in South Dakota’s tobacco prevention programs, decreasing the budget from $5 million to $2 million for the fiscal year 2026. This [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

KT&G Announces New Uzbekistan Subsidiary

South Korea’s leading tobacco manufacturer, KT&G, has established a new subsidiary in Uzbekistan to strengthen its international market presence. This strategic move follows the opening [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Spotlight on Innovation in New Chinese Cigarette Products

New products are the core carrier of technological and value innovation in the tobacco industry. Especially in the current fierce competition...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

BAT’s Omni™: Spearheading a Smokeless World

Mark Forster is BAT’s principal scientist and has had a crucial role in developing the FTSE-listed company’s global Omni™ initiative.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Tobacco demand up

The demand for tobacco in Malawi in 2025 is expected to increase by around 10 per cent, reports The Times Group. The Tobacco Commission (TC) assumes that the...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

Intervienen 28 kilos de tabaco de mascar de contrabando a un pasajero en el aeropuerto de El Prat

Fuente: Unión de estanqueros

Smoke-free: “North East only region with clear vision”

City of Durham MP Mary Kelly Foy has said that the North East of England is the only region with a “clear vision” on how to eradicate smoking, reports...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

Vapes Outpace Tobacco: Profits Surge

Vapes have become significantly more lucrative for convenience stores than tobacco, generating four times the profit as sales of vaping devices surged...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

GOP Moves to Abolish ATF

Two House Republicans introduced a bill aiming to eliminate the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

PTI Seeks Tax Freeze to Combat Illicit Trade

The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) proposed a series of measures to combat the illicit tobacco trade, including a pause on raising tobacco excise taxes...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Cetarsa celebrará en Feval un encuentro con expertos del sector tabaquero

Será el día 30 en Don Benito, en el marco de Agroexpo 2025

Fuente: Hoy Navalmoral

Cetarsa celebrará en Feval el 30 de enero un encuentro con expertos del sector tabaquero

Fuente: Hoy Agro

Tobacco Asia Podcast #40: Rachel Gawith - Gawith-Hoggarth Ltd.

This episode, hosted by Thomas Schmid, delves into the history and modern market strategies of Gawith-Hoggarth Limited, the UK's last remaining tobacco manufacturer. Rachel Gawith, [...]

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Boebert Introduces Bill to Abolish ATF

On January 10, 2025, Representative Lauren Boebert (R-CO) announced the introduction of legislation aimed at abolishing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

BAT Partners with Mali’s State Firm Sonatam

British American Tobacco has entered into an agreement with Mali’s state-owned tobacco company, Sonatam, to produce and distribute BAT’s Dunhill International cigarettes within the [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Smokers paid more taxes in 2024

Austria collected EUR 59 million more in tobacco tax in 2024 than in the previous year, reports Kurier. “The increase in revenue from tobacco tax shows...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

FDA updates import alerts

The FDA has announced the update of two import alerts, 98-07 and 98-06. These updates separate imported e-cigarette products from all other tobacco products...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

Golpe al contrabando de tabaco con 890.000 cajetillas localizadas en Casariche (Sevilla)

Fuente: Unión de estanqueros

El 90 % de la plantilla secunda la huelga en la fábrica cántabra de Altadis, según el comité de empresa

Fuente: Unión de estanqueros

Great Wall Cigar Hosts New Product Launch Event in Hong Kong and Macau

From December 17-18 last year, Sichuan Tobacco Industry Co., Ltd. (manufacturer of the Great Wall cigar brand) and China Tobacco International Group Limited jointly hosted two events...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Cigarette prices will increase

Morocco will see another price hike for cigarettes in 2025, with prices for entry-level brands set to rise the most, reports Morocco World News. The...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

MM to sell TANN Group

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG (MM) has agreed with Evergreen Hill Enterprise, Pte. Ltd., part of an Indonesian-based privately held group of diversified companies, on...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

InterTabac meets The Cigar Academy

The event organiser Messe Dortmund GmbH has announced joint educational programmes to launch at InterTabac 2025. The new partnership with US-based The Cigar...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

Tobacco prices rise

The year 2025 begins in Spain with tax increases on cigarettes, reports 20Minutos.

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

PMI wants cheaper smoke-free products for Africa

Philip Morris International (PMI), is developing cheaper smoke-free products in a bid to offer alternatives to existing African smokers, reports African...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

Btomorrow Ventures launches new GBP 200m fund

BAT’s corporate venture fund Btomorrow Ventures (BTV) has announced the launch of its second fund, which will primarily focus on wellbeing and stimulation...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

Kutsaga halves price of tobacco seedlings

Research Station has slashed seedling prices by 50 per cent, reducing the price from USD 430 to USD 215 per hectare as the mandatory planting deadline of 31...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

«Cetarsa garantiza el precio del tabaco y el cobro del mismo»

Tras 40 años en el sector, se ha jubilado, recibiendo el reconocimiento de la compañía pública

Fuente: Hoy Agro

Antonio Miguel Bollo: «Cetarsa lleva garantizando los precios del tabaco y los cobros del mismo 36 años»

Jefe de Producción Agrícola de la Compañía Española de Tabaco en Rama recientemente jubilado tras cuatro décadas en la profesión

Fuente: Hoy Navalmoral

ALP nicotine pouches available for public

The nicotine pouch brand ALP is now officially available for the general public with three nicotine strengths and four flavours, according to a company press...

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

First EU country to ban disposable vape sales

Belgium will become the first European Union country to ban sales of disposable vapes from January 2025, reports Reuters.

Fuente: Tobacco Journal

Find out how Philip Morris International has helped farmers in the East African country overcome water access challenges.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Find out how the Philip Morris team in Serbia are taking a proactive approach to preventing minors from accessing smoke-free alternatives.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Learn how Philip Morris Brazil is working to protect, preserve, and improve water supplies for local communities.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Learn how Philip Morris International is working in Malawi to provide women with a source of income and a path to independence.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Find out how Papastratos, Philip Morris International’s affiliate in Greece, is working to combat the damage of the country’s devastating forest fires with a pioneering reforestation program.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Discover how a team of female “social mobilizers” are helping rural farming communities in Pakistan thrive by educating and empowering the women of the household.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

PMI’s Perfect Forest™ concept offers a unique and innovative solution contributing to SDG 15 as it aims to nurture the kind of planned forest growth that perfectly mimics nature.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Learn how Philip Morris International (PMI) is enabling strong collaboration across its supply chain to achieve shared sustainability goals.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

PMI’s investment in a local Indonesian Waste Bank collaboration could generate a societal benefit equivalent to six dollars for every one dollar invested, if the right conditions are met, and taking into consideration social and environmental returns.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Friend of the Earth, a global eco-certification body and part of the World Sustainability Organization (WSO), has taken up PMI’s methodology as the foundation for a new sustainable tobacco leaf curing certification.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Find out how Philip Morris Bulgaria are working to reduce cigarette butt littering in cities across the country with innovative ways to engage consumers.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Philip Morris Brazil is empowering rural communities to diversify their properties—key to protecting both the soil, and the people in our value chain.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Learn how an initiative in Pakistan is helping break down barriers and shifting societal expectations toward women returning to the workplace

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Learn how our Slovakian team is raising awareness of post-consumer waste recycling opportunities.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Discover how a network of well-being champions is transforming our approach to employee health and happiness at Philip Morris International.

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Philip Morris International’s Integrated Report 2023 demonstrates clear progress on our smoke-free journey

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

The Omni™ offers a summary of the global Tobacco Harm Reduction evidence base created over the last decade.

Fuente: BAT Sustainability

We are transforming. New opportunities are emerging to capture consumer moments, and to satisfy changing consumer preferences

Fuente: BAT Sustainability

PMI's ALP program and Sustainable Tobacco Supply Chain framework

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

We rely on natural resources to run our business. Securing them and minimising their use are critical to delivering our strategy

Fuente: BAT Sustainability

Inadequate Tobacco Taxes Threaten Global Tobacco Control Progress

Fuente: Tobaccoatlas

Read our latest results and view our latest presentations about how the business is performing as we build A Better Tomorrow™

Fuente: BAT Sustainability

Tobacco Taxes in Europe: Challenges and Necessary Reforms for a Tobacco-Free Future

Fuente: Tobaccoatlas

PMI receives fourth consecutive CDP 'triple-A' rating for its sustainability leadership

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Our Combined Annual and Sustainability Report features all of our key business and sustainability information in one place. You can also view previous annual and sustainability reporting here

Fuente: BAT Sustainability

Key takeaways from the launch of the Tobacco Atlas 7th edition

Fuente: Tobaccoatlas

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Fuente: BAT Sustainability

Philip Morris International included in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the first time

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Zimbabwe to Phase Out Ethylene Dibromide

The institution wants to ensure that the country’s leaf tobacco meets international standards.

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Philip Morris International publishes its first Human Rights Report

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

"A remarkable year"—PMI's Integrated Report 2022 highlights progress we're making toward our smoke-free ambition

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

STMA Appoints New Deputy Director

This appointment follows a series of corruption investigations targeting senior officials at China’s tobacco industry regulatory body.

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Philip Morris International introduces new biodiversity and water ambitions

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

FDA Submits Proposal to Limit Nicotine

Proponents believe the measure would be a ‘game changer’ in the effort to eliminate tobacco use.

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Philip Morris International’s 2040 net-zero target verified by the SBTi

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

PTM SG CTR "6th Proficiency Test (2024) on Diffusion Capacity of Cigarette Papers" published [PTM-412-CTR]

Fuente: Cooperation Centre for Scientific Research Relative to Tobacco

Promoting climate justice in global supply chains

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

PMI integrates smoke-free transformation into funding strategy

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Turkmenistan Hikes Tobacco Import Tax

Effective Jan. 1, the rate will be 25 percent of the customs value.

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

A Platform for Dialogue

With its Omni tool, BAT has released a dynamic, science-based guide to tobacco harm reduction.

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Why climate justice matters more than ever before—and what companies should do about it

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Zoom in: Preserving nature

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Toward Pure Leaf

With its new Pure-F sorter, Koerber Technologies removes undesired materials from tobacco at the earliest possible point.

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

The Paradox of Publicity

While commercial promotions have been severely restricted, media stories, however negative, are keeping tobacco in the picture.

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Zoom in: Post-consumer waste

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Focus on: Harnessing green energy in Indonesia

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Choppy Waters

New taxes and regulations are reshaping the tobacco markets in the Baltic countries.

Fuente: Tobacco Reporter

Stepping toward success with treadle suction pumps in Mozambique

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Serbia’s Philip Morris affiliates are serious about youth access prevention

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Water guardians—protecting one of nature’s most valuable resources in Brazil

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Supporting female entrepreneurship in Malawi

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Rising from the ashes—replanting Greece’s fire-ravaged forests

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

The women breaking cultural barriers in Pakistan

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Perfect Forest™

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Fostering a lasting impact on our supply chain

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Applying impact valuation and Social Return On Investment methodologies to PMI’s Waste Bank project in Indonesia

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

PMI’s monitoring-verification and reporting framework for sustainable leaf curing fuel is adopted by a global certification body

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Using creativity to encourage positive change on post-consumer waste in Bulgaria

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Home Garden Brazil: Planting seeds for the future

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Empowering women to return to work in Pakistan

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Paving the way forward for sustainability in Slovakia

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Championing well-being in the workplace

Fuente: PMI Sustainability

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Fuente: PMI Sustainability

Cetarsa homenajea a los trabajadores recién jubilados

Su despedida coincidide con el proceso de selección de 34 nuevos empleados, que se incorporarán en breve

Fuente: Hoy Navalmoral

Philip Morris nombra a Javier Corcuera director de sistemas y a Filipa Cordeiro directora de productos de tabaco convencionales para España y Portugal

Fuente: Unión de estanqueros

2024 Universal Sustainability Report

Fuente: Universal Good Agricultural Practices

Cetarsa refuerza su plantilla con 34 nuevas contrataciones

Junto a las promociones internas realizadas durante los meses pasados, en estos días la tabaquera ha convocado pruebas teóricas y prácticas para cubrir 34 nuevos puestos de trabajo.

Fuente: El Periódico Extremadura. Extremadura Agraria

EU Countries Urge Tobacco Tax Overhaul to Include Vapes

Sixteen EU countries are urging the European Commission (EC) to propose a new law that would update tobacco taxation rules to include new products...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Older Australians Turn to Cannabis as Cigarette Prices Soar

Recent research shows that older Australians who smoke cigarettes are increasingly turning to cannabis as a substitute due to the rising cost of tobacco...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

PMI, Swedish Match Pay US$1.2 Million Fine Over Zyn

Philip Morris International’s subsidiary, Swedish Match North America (SMNA), agreed to pay US$1.2 million to settle allegations of violating Washington, D.C.'s flavored tobacco ban.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

FDA Proposes Major Nicotine Cut for Cigarettes in Final Biden Push

In the final days of the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has submitted a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

TPD 3: EU Set to Overhaul Tobacco Rules

The Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) is one of the most significant pieces of regulatory legislation for the tobacco and nicotine industries...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Global Tobacco and Vape Regulations in 2024: Shaping the Future of the Industry

As countries worldwide continue to introduce regulations impacting both traditional tobacco and alternative products like e-cigarettes, 2024 has been a year of particularly consequential changes.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Tobacco Asia Podcast #39: Andreas Schweiger - MLT Micro Laser Tech

Thomas Schmid interviews Andreas Schweiger, sales manager at Micro Laser Technology (MLT), about microlaser perforation technology in the tobacco sector.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

PROYECTO SUSTAINEXT

SUSTAINEXT es el primer proyecto FLAGSHIP financiado por la Iniciativa Conjunta para una Europa Circular de Base Biológica (Circular Bio-based [...]

Fuente: Fundecyt-Pctex

2018 ULT Sustainability Review

Fuente: Universal Good Agricultural Practices

2019 Universal Sustainability Report

Fuente: Universal Good Agricultural Practices

2020 Universal Sustainability Report

Fuente: Universal Good Agricultural Practices

2021 Universal Sustainability Report

Fuente: Universal Good Agricultural Practices

2022 Universal Sustainability Report

Fuente: Universal Good Agricultural Practices

2023 Universal Sustainability Report

Fuente: Universal Good Agricultural Practices

La regulación del tabaco podría afectar al tejido socioeconómico de Extremadura, poniendo en riesgo más de 2.100 empleos y la estabilidad de 3.000 familias

Fuente: Mesa del Tabaco

La Mesa del Tabaco rechaza el empaquetado genérico y alerta de pérdidas de hasta 460 millones y 5.600 empleos

Fuente: Mesa del Tabaco

El empaquetado genérico de los productos del tabaco en España provocaría la pérdida de hasta 460 millones de euros y cerca de 6.000 empleos

Fuente: Mesa del Tabaco

El sector del tabaco contribuye con 420 millones de euros a la economía de Canarias.

Fuente: Mesa del Tabaco

La Mesa del Tabaco repartirá 15.000 ceniceros portátiles durante las fiestas del Orgullo LGTBIQA+ en Madrid

Fuente: Mesa del Tabaco

La transposición literal de la Directiva Delegada de Tabaco Calentado facilita contar con un marco regulatorio europeo

Fuente: Mesa del Tabaco

La Mesa del Tabaco distribuye 160.000 ceniceros portátiles con su campaña `Depende de TODOS´

Fuente: Mesa del Tabaco

La Mesa del Tabaco distribuirá 20.000 ceniceros portátiles en Madrid en el puente de diciembre

Fuente: Mesa del Tabaco

La regulación del tabaco pone en riesgo más de 2.100 empleos en la región

El plenario anual de la Mesa del Tabaco celebrado en Cáceres debate sobre el presente y el futuro del sector

Fuente: Hoy Navalmoral

Abierto el plazo de solicitud de ayudas a empresas para participar en el Salón Gourmets de Madrid

El Diario Oficial de Extremadura (DOE) ha publicado la convocatoria de ayudas de la Consejería de Economía, Empleo y Transformación Digital, a través de Extremadura Avante Servicios [...]

Fuente: Extremadura Avante

New Cigar Products at InterTabac 2024

One of the most exciting aspects for visitors to large international exhibitions is that the halls are brimming with new products in every imaginable category...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Heated Tobacco Innovation Keeps Industry Dynamic and Exciting

The number of puffs to get out of a single heated tobacco stick always has been a bit of a disappointment for many consumers.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Vietnam Bans Vapes and HTP

Vietnam’s National Assembly (NA) approved a sweeping ban on e-cigarettes, heated tobacco products (HTP), and “other substances that cause addiction...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

IQOS’ 10th Anniversary

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) marks the 10th anniversary of the introduction of its smoke-free product, IQOS.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

UK Generational Ban Advancing

British lawmakers voted to advance what would be one of the world’s strictest anti-smoking measures, with the Tobacco and Vapes Bill progressing...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

EU Parliament Rejects Stricter Smoking Ban

A resolution advocating stricter smoking bans, originally supported by a majority of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), was ultimately defeated...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Putting Laos on the Tobacco Map

Laos, officially the “Lao Peoples’ Democratic Republic.” consistently counts among the 10 poorest countries in the world. Its economy is predominantly agriculture-based.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

InterTabac 2024 First Timers

The world’s largest tobacco show attracts old hands and newcomers alike.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Vapers Defy Proposed Flavor Ban, Poll Reveals

More than a third of UK vapers plan to disregard any new flavor restrictions introduced under the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, reports Talking Retail.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Smoking and Vaping Boom in Gulf Region

Despite the rise of vaping, smoking remains firmly entrenched in the Gulf Region, reports Semafor, reflecting a unique and ongoing demand for nicotine in the region.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Victoria Targets Illegal Tobacco with Tough New Laws

The Victorian government is set to introduce the strictest penalties in Australia with new legislation aimed at tackling the illegal tobacco trade.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Sweden Now Smoke-Free

Sweden has made history by officially becoming "smoke-free," according to groundbreaking government data.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Tobacco Asia Podcast #38: Emily Sahakian, Chateau Diadem

The episode features an engaging interview between Thomas Schmid and Emily Sahakian, co-founder of the premium cigar brand, Chateau Diadem

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

«Cetarsa es el aliado perfecto para combatir el contrabando»

El programa NO Contrabando registra más de 10.700 denuncias de puntos de venta ilegales de tabaco

Fuente: Hoy Agro

Digitalization Transforms Tobacco Production in China

For years, tobacco-growing regions in China have enthusiastically adopted digitization, utilizing technologies like 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT)...

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

Global Trends in Cannabis Legalization: An Overview

Cannabis legalization has evolved dramatically over the past decade, transforming the landscape of drug policy across the world.

Fuente: Tobaccoasia

2024 Tobacco Variety Webinar

Join us on December 19th at 9:00 a.m. for a flue-cured tobacco variety webinar! This event is hosted by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Services in Johnston and Wilso … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

Tropical Storm & Hurricane Preparation & Recovery

Tropical storms and hurricanes are unfortunate events that are sometimes experienced by people living in North Carolina. Informed decisions must be made in the days before and … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

La OITAB crea un servicio paracoordinar las oportunidades de empleo en el tabaco extremeño

Al sector le preocupa la «falta de proporción en el número de trabajadores necesarios para realizar las distintas actividades»

Fuente: Hoy Agro _ agricultura

NC State University – Tobacco Connection: Vol. 1, Num. 3

August 23rd, 2024-In the wake of Tropical Storm Debby, many individuals throughout the tobacco supply chain have asked what the impact will be moving forward. While it is too … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

NC State University – Tobacco Connection: Vol. 1, Num. 2

The 2024 growing season continues to present challenges, this time in the form of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Debby.This is a rather interesting (and concerning) system because i … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

EUROPEAN COMMISSION REPLIES TO TOBACCO EUROPE’S ON POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONCERNS

The post EUROPEAN COMMISSION REPLIES TO TOBACCO EUROPE’S ON POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONCERNS appeared first on Tobacco Europe.

Fuente: Tobacco Europe

Tobacco Monitor – May 2024 – Nº41

Listen to the Tobacco Monitor May 2024 Overview CLICK HERE TO LISTEN Become an ITGA member to get the latest tobacco production statistics: See more Higher prices in [...]

Fuente: ITGA. News

NC State University – Tobacco Connection: Vol. 1, Num. 1

May 18thTransplanting progress has significantly slowed over the past two weeks due to heavy rainfall. Since May 1st, tobacco research stations in Kinston, Rocky Mount, Clayto … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

TOBACCO EUROPE’S LETTER TO THE COMMISSION ON POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST

The post TOBACCO EUROPE’S LETTER TO THE COMMISSION ON POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST appeared first on Tobacco Europe.

Fuente: Tobacco Europe

El Ministerio de Agricultura deniega a Extremadura el uso del 1,3-dicloropropeno para el cultivo del tabaco

Fuente: Junta de Extremadura. Sanidad Vegetal

Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias alerta de la baja contratación en los seguros agrarios

La institución extremeña asegura que esta situación se debe al incremento de hasta un 300% en el precio de las pólizas de cultivos como la cereza, el tomate o el tabaco

Fuente: Hoy Agro _ Industria

TOBACCO EUROPE JOINS EUROPEAN INDUSTRY’S CALL TO RELAUNCH COMPETITIVENESS

The post TOBACCO EUROPE JOINS EUROPEAN INDUSTRY’S CALL TO RELAUNCH COMPETITIVENESS appeared first on Tobacco Europe.

Fuente: Tobacco Europe

Tobacco Monitor – April 2024 – Nº40

Listen to the Tobacco Monitor April 2024 Overview CLICK HERE TO LISTEN Check ITGA 2024 Americas Regional Meeting Official Press Release: See more Brazilian tobacco sales [...]

Fuente: ITGA. News

Tobacco Monitor – March 2024 – Nº39

Listen to the Tobacco Monitor February 2024 Overview CLICK HERE TO LISTEN Check ITGA’s COP10 Reflections: See more Zimbabwe expects tobacco production to reach 250 [...]

Fuente: ITGA. News

Molds and Menaces: Tobacco Greenhouse Diseases and the Like

With tobacco in the greenhouse and warmer temperatures coming soon, there is a higher risk of diseases caused by pathogens that thrive in warm, humid conditions. A few disease … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

Tobacco Monitor – February 2024 – Nº38

Listen to the Tobacco Monitor February 2024 Overview CLICK HERE TO LISTEN Check ITGA’s WHO FCTC COP10 full coverage: See more Tanzania aims to be Africa’s number [...]

Fuente: ITGA. News

ITGA 2024 Americas Regional Meeting discusses COP10 conclusions with a focus on Brazil 

Tobacco growers’ associations from Argentina, Brazil and the United States took part in the meeting hosted by Afubra, with a high level of participation from different [...]

Fuente: ITGA. News

TOBACCO EUROPE WRITES TO THE OMBUDSMAN ON CONCERNS REGARDING A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS OF THE LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK FOR TOBACCO CONTROL

The post TOBACCO EUROPE WRITES TO THE OMBUDSMAN ON CONCERNS REGARDING A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS OF THE LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK FOR TOBACCO CONTROL appeared [...]

Fuente: Tobacco Europe

Identifican un nuevo gen implicado en la reparación del daño en el ADN

Una investigación del Grupo de señalización celular en patologías clínicas de la Universidad de Extremadura (UEx) ha identificado una función no conocida hasta ahora del gen STIM1 [...]

Fuente: UEX Cultura Científica

SMOKE-FREE ENVIRONMENTS PUBLICATION DELAY – TOBACCO EUROPE’S REACTION TO BELGIAN PRESIDENCY’S CLAIMS

The post SMOKE-FREE ENVIRONMENTS PUBLICATION DELAY – TOBACCO EUROPE’S REACTION TO BELGIAN PRESIDENCY’S CLAIMS appeared first on Tobacco Europe.

Fuente: Tobacco Europe

US DOL to Speak at Raleigh Tobacco GAP Meeting

Mr. Brian Pasternak with the US Department of Labor will participate in the February 2nd Tobacco GAP meeting in Raleigh. All H2A employers are invited to attend, regardless of … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

Tobacco Monitor – January 2024 – Nº37

Listen to the Tobacco Monitor January 2024 Overview CLICK HERE TO LISTEN Follow ITGA on Twitter @TobaccoGrowers for the latest tobacco sector updates See more Adverse [...]

Fuente: ITGA. News

2024 NC State University Tobacco Short Course Applications Available

The Tobacco Faculty at NC State University are pleased to announce plans for the 2024 Tobacco Short Course. The application deadline is January 5th, 2024, after which, applica … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

2023 Flue-Cured Tobacco OVT Data

As 2023 draws to a close, many growers are shifting their focus to the 2024 growing season. Every season begins with variety selection decisions. We are pleased to release OVT … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

2023 Update – Flue-Cured Tobacco Disease Rating for Black Shank

The2023 Flue-Cured Tobacco Disease Ratingsfor black shank are available atFlue-Cured Variety Resistance Guide.Information was generated for commercially available varieties ba … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

Tobacco Monitor – December 2023 – Nº36

Listen to the Tobacco Monitor December 2023 Overview CLICK HERE TO LISTEN The 85th edition of ITGA's Tobacco Courier is now published See more The number of registered [...]

Fuente: ITGA. News

Response DG SANTE on Procedural shortfalls regarding consultation process – November 2023

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Fuente: Tobacco Europe

Investigadores de la UEx publican el informe "Hábitos de consumo de productos derivados del tabaco en Extremadura 2022"

El grupo de Decisión e Inferencia Bayesiana de la Universidad de Extremadura ha publicado un informe con los resultados de la encuesta sobre HÁBITOS DE CONSUMO  DE PRODUCTOS DERIVADOS [...]

Fuente: UEX Cultura Científica

Tobacco Europe observations to DG SANTE on procedural shortfalls Consultation process – August 2023

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Fuente: Tobacco Europe

Tobacco Courier nº85 Edition English 2023

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Fuente: ITGA. News

Tobacco Monitor – November 2023 – Nº35

Listen to the Tobacco Monitor November 2023 Overview CLICK HERE TO LISTEN ITGA 2023 Annual General Meeting in Tanzania gathered tobacco growers from around the world See [...]

Fuente: ITGA. News

AGM 2023, Recap

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Fuente: ITGA. News

AGM 2023

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Tobacco Monitor – October 2023 – Nº34

Listen to the Tobacco Monitor October 2023 Overview CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TGA's 2023 Annual General Meeting will take place in Tanzania from 29th October to 1st November  See [...]

Fuente: ITGA. News

MEMBER COMPANIES’ COMMITMENTS TO KEY INTERNATIONAL MARKETING PRINCIPLES

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Fuente: Tobacco Europe

TPD review: Final step of the consultation process

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Fuente: Tobacco Europe

DG SANTE influence on think tanks based in Brussels

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Fuente: Tobacco Europe

Tobacco Greenhouse Water Testing

Ready or not, tobacco greenhouse season is here!! This is the annual reminder to have your greenhouse source water tested! The link below contains relevant information for how … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

La nueva alternativa para que el tabaco sobreviva

El proyecto Newcotiana, de la UPV y CTAEX, busca cambiar los usos convencionales de la planta del tabaco con modificaciones genéticas

Fuente: Hoy Agro _ innovación

El Ayuntamiento de Jaraíz convoca el XLVIII Concurso del tabaco y el pimiento

El Ayuntamiento de Jaraíz convoca la cuadragésimo octava edición del tradicional concurso del tabaco y el pimiento con motivos de las Fiestas de agosto 2022. Habrá premios de 200, [...]

Fuente: Diario de la Vera

Un estudio analizará los costes de producción del tabaco y tomate de industria

La Junta de Extremadura y la Universidad de Extremadura (UEx) firman un acuerdo de colaboración para comprobar su viabilidad y su incidencia económica en las zonas rurales

Fuente: Hoy Agro _ Industria

Fernández Vara firma el documento de apoyo al acuerdo de colaboración entre Deltafina SRL e Ibertabaco SC para la compra de tabaco Virginia y Burley E

El presidente de la Junta de Extremadura, Guillermo Fernández Vara, ha firmado este viernes en Mérida el documento de apoyo del Ejecutivo regional al acuerdo de colaboración entre [...]

Fuente: Diario de la Vera

El Alcalde de Jaraíz Luis Miguel Nuñez “Solicita una inmediata rectificación por tan inoportunas declaraciones sobre el cultivo del tabaco”

El Alcalde de Jaraíz de la Vera a través de su Facebook personal ha emitido el siguiente comunicado por las declaraciones realizadas este lunes en el programa MasterChef sobre el cultivo [...]

Fuente: Diario de la Vera

El Alcalde de Aldeanueva Francisco Javier Garcia Bejar pide un baño de humildad a MasterChef después de las inoportunas y erróneas declaraciones sobre el Cultivo de Tabaco

Tras las declaraciones vertidas durante la emisión del programa, MasterChef el pasado lunes 13 de junio por dos de sus colaboradores, Jordi Cruz y Pepe Rodríguez, en relación al cultivo [...]

Fuente: Diario de la Vera

El Diario Oficial de Extremadura notifica la resolución de pago del sexto año de compromiso de la ayuda a la producción integrada del tabaco

La Consejería de Agricultura, Desarrollo Rural, Población y Territorio ha publicado en el Diario Oficial de Extremadura (DOE) el anuncio que notifica la resolución de pago del sexto [...]

Fuente: Diario de la Vera

El extremeño Teófilo Moreno es reelegido presidente del grupo de tabaco en el COPA-COGECA

El extremeño y compañero de UPA Teófilo Moreno será, de nuevo, el encargado de llevar la voz de los agricultores de tabaco de la región a Europa al ser reelegido por unanimidad [...]

Fuente: Diario de la Vera

2022 Tobacco Production Meetings

Major changes are coming in 2022 for county tobacco meetings.Since the creation of the US Tobacco GAP Program in 2012, the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service has pro … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

Applications Available for the 2022 NC State Tobacco Short Course

The NC State Tobacco Short Course will return in in 2022! If you are a young tobacco farmer or new to the tobacco industry, we’d like to see you at our event.This progra … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

December Webinar Series

December Tobacco Extension Webinar SeriesJoin us for a series of tobacco-focused webinars in December! These events will be held in lieu of Tobacco Day 2021, which has been ca … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

El jaraiceño Nicasio López Bote presidirá los próximos dos años la Interprofesional del Tabaco

La OITAB celebra asamblea general en Navalmoral de la Mata

Fuente: Hoy Agro _ Industria

Newcotiana, el proyecto que busca darle un valor añadido al cultivo del tabaco

Sábado, 10 Julio 2021 El CTAEX colabora con el proyecto Newcotiana, una iniciativa de investigación e innovación que utiliza nuevas tecnologías de mejora vegetal para producir [...]

Fuente: La Besana_

From the Field – Agronomy Notes: Vol. 5, Num. 5

April 30th-After a brief pause, transplanting season has resumed and moves ahead at a fast pace. We were fortunate that the Coastal Plain was largely spared from widespread fr … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

From the Field – Agronomy Notes: Vol. 5, Num. 4

April 1, 2021-As we gear up for transplanting and general field work, we also find ourselves making a number of crop management decisions. Many of the decisions we make revolv … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

From the Field – Agronomy Notes: Vol. 5, Num. 3

March 22, 2021Last week (March 1519) brought changes in the growing conditions around the state. The two previous weeks were absolutely beautiful and brought with them a much … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

From the Field – Agronomy Notes: Vol. 5, Num. 2

March 16th-Things on the tobacco front have been rather quiet over the last few weeks, aside from major news about the USDA Quality Loss Adjustment Program signup and the easi … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

Otras posibles vidas para la planta de tabaco

Genética. El proyecto Newcotiana de la UPV y el centro extremeño Ctaex busca modificar este cultivo para darle otros usos

Fuente: Hoy Agro _ innovación

Steward Insecticide Registered in Tobacco

A new insecticide, Steward, has recently been registered in tobacco. Steward, with the active ingredient indoxacarb, is labeled for tobacco budworm, hornworms, and tobacco spl … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

From the Field – Agronomy Notes: Vol. 5, Num. 1

February 9, 2021-The start of the 2021 tobacco season begins with high hopes in uncertain times!Just last week, Extension agents wrapped up the winter tobacco meeting season. … Continue Reading

Fuente: Tobacco Growers Information

La caída de la producción del tabaco traería la ruina

José Luis Llerena, director de CTAEX, considera que no hay alternativas viables al tabaco en la zona, pero se trabaja para conseguir complementarias

Fuente: Hoy Navalmoral

Philip Morris y la UEx preparan su edición más innovadora

Fuente: Hoy Agro _ innovación

«España es el país mejor posicionado en el sector tabaquero»

Destaca el esfuerzo de los agricultores para modernizarse y la profesionalidad de los trabajadores de Cetarsa

Fuente: Hoy Agro _ Industria