2.5 tonnes of banned tobacco products seized at Sowcarpet in Chennai
November 20, 2013
CHENNAI: The Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration seized 2.5 tonnes of banned tobacco products at Sowcarpet here on...
Learn MoreBig tobacco eyes Myanmar market
November 20, 2013
As the country opens up to foreign multinationals, tobacco giants are staking a claim. A smoky haze greets customers walking into...
Learn MoreIllegal tobacco seized from home of Bodmin market trader
November 19, 2013
TRADING standards officers swooped on a Bodmin market trader’s home and seized 72 packs of illegal cigarettes and tobacco. They...
Learn MoreShisha seizure in £60k Coventry tobacco haul
November 19, 2013
Illegal tobacco worth more than £60,000 has been seized in raids across Coventry. The city council’s trading standards team found...
Learn MoreNon-duty paid tobacco brands flood market
November 19, 2013
KARACHI: In the year 2012, 66.5 billion cigarettes consumed in 11 Asian countries were illicit. With 86.3 percent, the domestic...
Learn MoreThe Growing Threat of Contraband Tobacco
November 14, 2013
In New York, a handful of federal and state officials are fighting a tough battle against illegal cigarettes.
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Learn MoreFarmers want seized smuggled rice to be donated to ‘Yolanda’ victims now
November 14, 2013
The leader of a farmers and irrigators’ coalition Sinag called on the government to donate all the smuggled rice to the Yolanda...
Learn MoreIllicit tobacco fight’s weak link
November 9, 2013
Just off the main drag of the St. Regis Mohawk Indian reservation hugging the Canadian border, a woman greeted visitors at...
Learn MoreMedia should raise awareness of counterfeit, fake products
November 7, 2013
ISLAMABAD,Sept 11: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Pervez Rasheed on Wednesday said media had not played its...
Learn MoreBillion Dollar Baby: Contraband Tobacco’s Price Tag in Australia
November 6, 2013
A new report finds that sales of illegal tobacco has come with a high cost to the Australian government.
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Learn MoreTiffany wins $2.2m damages against online counterfeiters
November 5, 2013
Jewelry company Tiffany & Co has won $2.2m in damages and a permanent injunction against 78 websites selling counterfeit...
Learn MoreShare of counterfeit alcohol market in Kazakhstan reaches 50%
November 4, 2013
The share of counterfeit alcohol market reaches 50% in Kazakhstan, Director of the Expert Institute of European Law and Human...
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