woensdag 22 oktober 2025
Once again, news site EU Reporter appears to be an outpost of the tobacco lobby, with a story that praises the Swedish model of harm reduction. But snus is not the cause of the low smoking prevalence in Sweden, and the Swedish Cancer Institute mainly sees disadvantages.
lees meer...woensdag 08 oktober 2025
Since June 2024, tobacco lobbyists have already had 220 meetings with MEPs. In particular, the revision of the Tobacco Excise Directive is now under discussion. The lobby is trying to get exceptions to the regulations for alternative nicotine products. Health organizations do little in return.
lees meer...donderdag 24 juli 2025
To counter the arrival of new nicotine products, a coalition of tobacco control organisations in Latin America decided to adopt a surprisingly effective strategy: they use the same tactics as the tobacco industry uses, but this time against the industry itself.
lees meer...maandag 21 juli 2025
In a recent letter to the British government, the American think tank Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) argues against the introduction of a generational sales ban for tobacco. However, the think tank appears to rely on experts who work for the tobacco industry.
lees meer...dinsdag 08 juli 2025
At the World Conference on Tobacco Control in Dublin at the end of June, it became clear that all over the world the focus is shifting from tobacco control to eliminating tobacco. Constant attempts by the industry to influence policy are the main obstacle.
lees meer...donderdag 22 mei 2025
Global trade publication for the advertising industry, AdWeek, recently provided a platform to Philip Morris International (PMI) by inviting senior vice president Marian Salzman to appear on a podcast. During this episode, misleading information was spread, and a deadly industry was normalized.
lees meer...donderdag 24 april 2025
An organisation that bills itself as an agency and PR firm for talented writers turns out to be part of a broad original US network of libertarian organisations around the Atlas Network. Young Voices is therefore another mouthpiece for the tobacco industry.
lees meer...dinsdag 01 april 2025
For over 20 years, Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has been funding an exclusive scholarship for Romanian journalists to train them in independent reporting on European policy. In doing so, JTI has managed to grow over 280 press pawns.
lees meer...maandag 18 december 2023
Philip Morris International (PMI) has been a major sponsor of NATO Defense College Foundation conferences in Rome for eight years. The prestigious think tank offers the tobacco giant access to politicians, ministers and other influential people from around the world. Critics are baffled, especially now that PMI continues to swell the Russian war chest.
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