Cigarettes

Drama in the tobacco market: Winston, Camel and LD switch companies, Globrands plunged by 46%

Drama in the tobacco market with the loss of a giant contract for the distribution company Globrands: It loses a line of strong brands responsible for nearly half of its revenues.

Cigarettes
Illustration of an ashtray with cigarettes, August 24, 2024.

Collective trauma reminders trigger immediate cannabis, tobacco cravings, Hebrew U. study finds

Man smokes a cigarette (illustrative).

Teen e-cigarette use surpasses regular cigarettes for first time, Health Ministry report finds

Man smokes a cigarette (illustrative).

The reason why smokers arrive too late to the doctor


The e-cigarette ban will increase smoking and kill more Israelis

The most reliable gateway to cigarette use are other smokers. In particular, military personnel are twice as likely to become smokers and stay smoking as civilians.

Electronic cigarette

Israel smokes out cigarette smugglers

This operation in the village of Barta'a, is part of an extensive and ongoing effort by the Tax Authority to crack down on smuggling and black market sales.

Captured counterfeit cigarettes

Ministers stymie effort to ban tobacco advertising

Knesset Economics Committee chairman Eitan Cabel said the government was “addicted to working for the tobacco companies.”

Smoking

Doctors: ministries, PM ‘do nothing’ to prevent addictive JUUL in Israel

In response, the Health Ministry said in a bill), electronic cigarettes can be declared equivalent to tobacco products so that all existing and new restrictions will apply.

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