The industry is characterized by a complex value chain involving raw material suppliers, fiber producers, and cigarette manufacturers, with control concentrated among a handful of multinational corporations that leverage economies of scale and technological innovation to maintain competitive advantage
Switching from tobacco to e-cigarettes might leave fewer smokers disabled, for eample
By increasing taxes, Nograles said retail prices of authentic cigarettes will only soar to the point of driving smokers to buy illicit for their affordable cost
Prevalence and perceptions of flavour capsule cigarettes among adults who smoke in Brazil, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia and Mexico: findings from the ITC surveys Christina N Kyriakos, Olufemi Erinoso, Pete Driezen, James F Thrasher, Kota Katanoda, Anne C K Quah, Takahiro Tabuchi, Cristina de Abreu Perez, Hong Gwan Seo, Su Young Kim, Amer Siddiq Amer Nordin, Farizah Mohd Hairi, Geoffrey T Fong, Filippos T Filippidis BMJ Open 6