When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Tobacco in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco_in_the_United_States

    The Story of Tobacco in America (UNC 1949) Robert, Joseph Clarke. "The Tobacco Kingdom: Plantation, Market, and Factory in Virginia and North Carolina, 1800-1860 (Duke University Press, 1938). Tilley, Nannie May The Bright Tobacco Industry 1860–1929 ISBN 0-405-04728-2. online; Tilley, Nannie May The R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (1985) online

  3. Regulation of tobacco by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulation_of_tobacco_by...

    The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (also known as the FSPTC Act) was signed into law by President Barack Obama on June 22, 2009. This bill changed the scope of tobacco policy in the United States by giving the FDA the ability to regulate tobacco products, similar to how it has regulated food and pharmaceuticals since the passing of the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906.

  4. U.S. history of tobacco minimum purchase age by state

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._history_of_tobacco...

    The United States Department of Defense followed, raising the age to purchase tobacco to twenty-one on military bases in the U.S. and abroad. [ 15 ] In 2024, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court upheld a 2020 bylaw passed by the town of Brookline , which enforces a lifetime ban on the sale of tobacco products to anyone born on or after ...

  5. Is It Time to Ditch Big Tobacco? - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2012-08-27-is-it-time-to-ditch...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  6. Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco_Master_Settlement...

    In the Smokeless Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement, which was executed at the same time as the Master Settlement Agreement, the leading manufacturer in the smokeless tobacco market (United States Tobacco Company, now known as U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company) settled with the jurisdictions who signed the MSA, plus Minnesota and Mississippi.

  7. History of commercial tobacco in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_commercial...

    The Tobacco Kingdom: Plantation, Market, and Factory in Virginia and North Carolina, 1800-1860(Duke University Press, 1938), a major scholarly study. Robert, Joseph C. The Story of Tobacco in America (1959), by a scholar. online; Swanson, Drew A. A Golden Weed: Tobacco and Environment in the Piedmont South (Yale University Press, 2014) 360pp

  8. Legal smoking age - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_smoking_age

    Tobacco Law, 2007 Part V – Section 10: No person shall sell tobacco to a minor. [66] Dominican Republic: None 18 It is illegal to sell tobacco to a person under the age of 18 years. [67] Ecuador: None 18 It is illegal to sell or let sell tobacco to or by a minor. [68] El Salvador: None 18 It is illegal to sell or give tobacco to a minor. [69]

  9. List of smoking bans in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_smoking_bans_in...

    At the same time, the Arkansas Protection from Secondhand Smoke for Children Act of 2006 went into effect, prohibiting smoking in a motor vehicle carrying a child under age six years old who weighs less than 60 pounds and is in a car seat. [25] Localities in Arkansas with smoking bans that include all bars and restaurants (3 total):