plain packaging
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Uruguay adopts tobacco plain packaging
14th August 2018
Long at the forefront of global tobacco control, Uruguay is leading again, becoming the first country in Latin America to require plain packaging of tobacco products.
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WTO backs Australia’s plain packaging
03rd July 2018
Tobacco control scored two big wins in the past week. First, WTO rejected complaints that Australia’s plain cigarette packages infringed on trademarks and intellectual property rights.
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Australian government wins plain packaging case against Philip Morris
18th December 2015
The federal government has won its case against tobacco giant Philip Morris Asia challenging Australia's tobacco plain-packaging laws. It means the former Australian Government's plain-packaging laws, introduced in 2011, will remain in place.
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Cigarette Package Health Warnings Status Report, fourth edition launched
09th January 2015
Cigarette Package Health Warnings: International Status Report provides an international overview ranking 198 countries/jurisdictions based on warning size, and lists those that have finalized requirements for picture warnings. Regional breakdowns are also provided.