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In 2002, the Pakistani government restricted tobacco advertising in all media; point-of-sale advertising is still legal, but there are some restrictions regarding size. Some cigarette companies used to provide free cigarettes to patrons of tobacco shops; that, too, was forbidden in the 2010 regulations.
The intended regulations included prohibiting non-face-to-face sales of tobacco products, prohibiting outdoor advertising of tobacco products near schools or playgrounds, imposing more stringent advertising regulations, and prohibiting brand-name sponsorship, among other things. After the regulations were issued in 1996, tobacco companies sued.
Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act; Other short titles: Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act of 1965: Long title: An Act to regulate the labeling of cigarettes, and for other purposes. Nicknames: Cigarette Act: Enacted by: the 89th United States Congress: Effective: January 1, 1966: Citations; Public law: 89-92: Statutes at Large ...
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Thursday said a U.S. government requirement that cigarette packs and advertisements contain graphic warnings about the dangers of smoking ...
(The Center Square) – New Illinois laws that go into effect Jan. 1 will place more restrictions on electronic cigarettes. One law prohibits the advertising, marketing or promoting of an ...
Cigarette companies took the initiative in fighting back. They did this by developing menthol-flavored brands like Kool, which seemed to be more soothing to the throat, as well as advertised them as good for smokers' health. A second trend was the Federal ban on tobacco advertising on radio and television.
Even without new state laws, cigarette peddlers will be committing crimes by selling untaxed tobacco products. The FDA is too focused on the benefits of a cigarette ban to worry about such costs.
In 2009, Colombia extended its existing tobacco control regulations by requiring all indoor work places and public places be immediately smoke-free; prohibiting tobacco advertising, promotions and sponsorship, and the use of terms such as 'light' and 'mild' on packaging, requiring large, pictorial health warnings on tobacco packaging (covering ...