Tobacco

BAT Study Finds Glo Less Toxic Than Cigarettes, But Scientists Stay Sceptical Of Benefits

BAT said on Tuesday a year-long study evaluating the potential harm reduction of using heated tobacco products compared to cigarettes will help expand the...

BAT Confident Of Meeting Targets Despite Timing Of Russian Business Transfer

British American Tobacco said on Thursday that it was still working towards transferring its Russian business and that it was confident in delivering its f...

Tobacco Has New Role To Play In Cultivated Meat Production: Israeli Biotech Says

Israeli startup BioBetter is repurposing tobacco plants to produce ingredients that promote cell growth.

New Zealand To Ban Cigarette Sales For Future Generations

New Zealand plans to ban young people from ever buying cigarettes in their lifetime in one of the world's toughest crackdowns on the tobacco industry.

Higher Prices And smoking Devices Keep Imperial Brands On Track

Tobacco group Imperial Brands Plc said on Wednesday it was on track to meet its full-year operating profit forecast, helped by higher cigarette p...

Philip Morris To End Marlboro Cigarette Sales In UK Within A Decade

Tobacco group Philip Morris International will stop selling Marlboro cigarettes in Britain within a decade, its chief executive told the Daily Mail, in lin...

BAT Looks Beyond Tobacco To Canadian Marijuana

British American Tobacco plans to buy a nearly 20% stake in Canada-based cannabis producer Organigram for about £126 million ($175.8 million) as it s...