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Published on Jan 22, 2025

FDA Wants Limits on Tobacco Nicotine Levels

Cigarette smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causes many diseases, and reduces the health of smokers.The agency unveiled a plan that would make the U.S. the first country to mandate less addictive cigarettes. Stay in the know. Sign up for our …

Source: Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder - Center-left
Published on Jan 21, 2025

Advocates Call For Tobacco Prevention Funding Under New Administration

Home » Advocates Call For Tobacco Prevention Funding Under New Administration Emily Rice Published January 21, 2025 - 5:12 pm Advocates are hopeful that Governor Patrick Morrisey will include funding for tobacco prevention and cessation programs in his …

Source: West Virginia Public Broadcasting - Label Pending
Published on Jan 22, 2025

What are Zyn nicotine pouches? And are they bad for you?

For the first time, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the marketing of nicotine pouches, synthetic packs of nicotine designed to be placed under a person's lip. In a statement published Jan. 16, the agency stated that 20 …

Source: LiveScience - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2025

Missouri has more teen smokers than most of the U.S. But Kansas City made some progress

More than 5% of high school students in Missouri smoke, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. But in Clay, Platte and Jackson counties, rates over the last four years are improving. Missouri had nearly eliminated teen …

Source: KRPS - Kansas - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 21, 2025

Early detection is best way to fight lung cancer

On average, the United States sees approximately 125,070 deaths from lung cancer, per the American Cancer Society. In addition to this, there are roughly 234,580 new cases of the disease every year, with affliction being split almost evenly between men and …

Source: The Daily Item - Pennsylvania - Label Pending
Published on Jan 20, 2025

The cost of smoking, how much could you save if you didn’t smoke?

Smoking will cost Virginia smokers more than $3-point-6 million dollars over their lifetime, this is according to a recent study by WalletHub.com. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports the numbers are based on a smoker who consumes one pack per day. …

Source: WFIR - Virginia - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 20, 2025

Repurposing Medications for the Treatment of Patients with COPD

The multifactorial nature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is apparent to pulmonologists. Given the essential role of the stem-like alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells in repairing the lungs’ injured alveoli and maintaining alveoli number …

Source: HCPLive - Label Pending
Published on Jan 19, 2025

Lower nicotine content in cigarettes proposed in US

The US Food and Drug Administration /FDA/ wants to limit nicotine in cigarettes and other tobacco products, a step that could make smoking much less addictive and easier to quit. Nicotine is the substance in cigarettes that makes them highly …

Source: BGNES - Neutral
Published on Jan 17, 2025

Terrifying shift in who's getting cancer sparks alarm across America

The face of cancer in the US is shifting from older to younger patients - and from men to women. Over the past three decades, cancer deaths have fallen 34 percent, leading to 4.5million fewer deaths over that period, according to the American Cancer …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing

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Published on January 15, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

FDA Proposes Significant Step Toward Reducing Nicotine to Minimally or Nonaddictive Level in Cigarettes and Certain ...

For Immediate Release: January 15, 2025 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a proposed rule that, if finalized, would make cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco products minimally or nonaddictive by limiting the level of nicotine …

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Published on January 15, 2025 - 14:38 GMT

FDA Proposes Significant Step Toward Reducing Nicotine to Minimally or Nonaddictive Level in Cigarettes and Certain ...

For Immediate Release: January 15, 2025 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a proposed rule that, if finalized, would make cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco products minimally or nonaddictive by limiting the level of nicotine …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 16:16 GMT

Professor Sanjay Agrawal: ‘The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is world leading and we can do more to tackle youth vaping’

This week, RCP's special adviser appeared in front of the Tobacco and Vapes public bill committee to give his expert opinion on the bill which passed second reading in November 2024. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is ‘well-balanced and world leading’ and …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 19:44 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Condemns Biden Administration for Last-Minute Tobacco Overregulation

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As he prepares to exit office, President Joe Biden is moving forward with a plan that mandates lower nicotine levels in cigarettes. The regulation cleared regulatory review last …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 03:43 GMT

Help us smoke out illicit tobacco stores

Release date: 07/01/25 The Malinauskas Labor Government is encouraging South Australians to report stores selling illicit tobacco and vapes to Consumer and Business Services (CBS). There are estimated to be about 200 tobacco stores operating …

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Published on January 6, 2025 - 19:47 GMT

DHS Launches Campaign Highlighting Health Risks of Menthol Tobacco Products

For Immediate Release January 15, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Working to reach populations most targeted by tobacco marketing and menthol use The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has launched a …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 06:47 GMT

First illicit tobacco stores closed under SA\'s tough new laws

Release date: 18/12/24 The Malinauskas Labor Government is continuing its tough approach to combatting the illicit tobacco and vape trade with the first illegal tobacco shops shut down under the government’s new powers. Minister Michaels has …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 19:12 GMT

Tobacco Manufacturer Selects Caswell County for New Production and Distribution Facility

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Cherokee Tobacco Company will create 39 new jobs and invest more than $14 million to build a new manufacturing and distribution operation in Caswell County. “Agriculture roots run deep in North Carolina as it …

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Published on December 7, 2016 - 17:55 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 14:10 GMT

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI)

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI) December 6, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 09:24 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

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Published on November 16, 2016 - 15:46 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

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Published on October 25, 2016 - 07:22 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

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Published on October 18, 2016 - 11:29 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

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Published on October 14, 2016 - 07:33 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

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Published on October 11, 2016 - 14:19 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

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Published on September 29, 2016 - 07:15 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Hosts Investor Day; Revises for Currency, and Narrows, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) senior management reviews the company’s business outlook and long-term growth strategies at a two-day investor meeting starting …

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Published on September 23, 2016 - 14:01 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

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Published on September 22, 2016 - 19:30 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day September 22, 2016

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Published on September 16, 2016 - 10:04 GMT

Philip Morris International Welcomes Broad Interest for PMI IMPACT; New Global Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) announced today that the response to PMI IMPACT, its new global funding initiative for third party projects dedicated to fighting …

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Published on September 14, 2016 - 08:35 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share. …

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Published on September 6, 2016 - 12:45 GMT

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

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Published on July 19, 2016 - 11:18 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

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Published on July 12, 2016 - 13:55 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

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Published on July 11, 2016 - 02:16 GMT

Philip Morris International Comments on Tribunal’s Decision in Arbitration Between PMI and Uruguay

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the decision of an ICSID tribunal in the arbitration between PMI and Uruguay regarding two regulations that …

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Published on June 8, 2016 - 10:02 GMT

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

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Published on June 3, 2016 - 04:56 GMT

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

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Published on May 27, 2016 - 11:37 GMT

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …

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