Internal documents expose how Brussels officials attempted to use a UN health conference to impose continent-wide bans on e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and all alternative nicotine products,...
Europe Arrives at COP11 Divided and Defensive as Jobs, Industry and Regional Economies Hang in the Balance The EU will not be able to participate in...
As governments prepare for the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) COP11 and the related Meeting of the Parties (MOP4) in Geneva from 15–22 November,...
The Snus Museum, Stockholm (pictured). Sweden is on the brink of eradicating cigarette smoking. Not through bans or moralising, but by embracing innovation. Its quiet revolution,...
Despite decades of high-profile campaigns, far too many people still smoke. Smoking-related cancer rates remain stubbornly high and the millions spent on trying to convince smokers...
Tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) contributes as much to Europe’s economy as some EU member states. It provides employment for tens of thousands of people...
83 leading public health experts express significant concerns about the European Commission's review of the Tobacco Excise Directive (TED). They argue that taxing smoke-free alternatives in...
