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US FDA to fast-track nicotine pouch reviews amid pressure from Trump administration
The US Food and Drug Administration will expedite reviews for nicotine pouches from four tobacco firms. This pilot program starts on Monday. Philip Morris International, Altria, Reynolds American, and Turning Point Brands are participating. The FDA aims to complete reviews by December. This move follows pressure to accelerate approvals.

Type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease linked to Coca-Cola, Kraft Mac & Cheese, Heinz ketchup, Oreo cookies, Ritz crackers? Check shocking details
Ultra-processed foods have come under more scrutiny during the second Trump administration. Earlier in May, a commission led by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued a report that said processed food, chemicals, stress and over-prescription of medications and vaccines may be factors behind chronic illness in American children.

How middlemen funnel illegal Chinese vapes into the United States
A small firm near Chicago is under scrutiny for importing millions of unauthorized Chinese vapes into the U.S., becoming a key player in the illegal e-cigarette supply chain. Despite FDA warnings about the appeal of these flavored vapes to children, large quantities continue to enter the country, often mislabeled.

Indra Nooyi’s Pepsi exit means another female CEO replaced by a man
The departure of Nooyi drops the number of women CEOs in the S&P 500 to 23, according to Bloomberg analysis and data compiled by researcher Catalyst.

How serious is the threat of regulations for Tobacco industry?
The top line is stagnating as the companies have failed to arrest the decline in cigarette volumes.

Top dons of D-Street out with Q3 results; check who can fit in your portfolio better
The quarter remained special for Tata Steel as the metal major got back to the profit-making mode by posting a consolidated net profit of Rs 231.40 crore.
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Arun Jaitley served up a Rand-Marx khichri in his Budget
Pleasing everyone is impossible. Does it aim to deliver benefits to the vast majority of the population? Are there ideas to correct past mistakes and lay the foundation for better days?
From sleek packaging to exotic flavours, bidis getting makeover to lure urban smokers
New bidi brands Camel, Black Swan and Enigma being introduced to take on cigarettes as urban smokers try out cheaper alternatives.
ITC gains 3% intraday, may separate its core tobacco business amid growing regulatory pressure
ITC has set an ambitious target of making the FMCG segment a Rs 1-lakh-crore business in the next 15 years.
Tobacco companies see cannabis as potential market, they might not say it publicly
The industry’s future seems especially bright. As marijuana gradually becomes a legal drug, Big Tobacco is poised to dominate the market.
ITC forays into E-cigarettes segment, will be rolled out pan-India in phases
ITC group has forayed into electronic cigarettes to offset shrinking sales of its conventional tobacco cigarettes due to recurrent price increases.
Human Right Watch urges tobacco companies to protect US child workers
US children working in domestic tobacco fields regularly suffer from breathing problems, nausea and other ailments, an international rights group said in a report.
As smoking gets dearer, ITC bets on nicotine gum
The big daddy of cigarette business, ITC, is now gearing up to woo smokers with an antidote -- Kwiknic nicotine chewing gums -- to their “injurious to health” habit.
Grim images to appear on US cigarette packs
Image of cancerous lungs is among the nine graphic warnings tobacco companies must start placing on cigarette packs sold in the US next year.
Bush is tough on sanctions over nuclear, terror acts in Iran
US exports to Iran grew more than tenfold during Bush's years in office even as he accused Iran of nuclear ambitions and helping terrorists.
Camel cigarette gets brand new image
The iconic Camel cigarette pack has undergone its first makeover since it hit store shelves almost a century ago, as RJ Reynolds Tobacco tests new ways to market its biggest brands in a lagging market for smokes.
Tobacco cos thrive on global death
This worldwide addiction continues to make tobacco a lucrative business, especially outside the US.
Benson & Hedges could soon get a Japanese parent
Gallaher Group, the fifth-largest publicly traded cigarette maker, received a takeover approach that may lead to the biggest ever European tobacco acquisition.
US appeals court stays sanctions on cigarette cos
A US appeals court on Tuesday put on hold sanctions imposed on cigarette makers by a judge who had found they violated racketeering laws in a decades-long conspiracy to hide the dangers of smoking.
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