According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and various state regulators, this type of packaging has contributed to an increase in accidental consumption of intoxicating hemp products by minors ...

The FINANCIAL — Planned legislation that has been started with plain packaging for tobacco might become widespread and even extend to wine, soft drinks and junk food in the future, as Lorenzo ...

The implementation of plain packaging for cigarette packs in the United Kingdom exactly one year ago was a huge step backwards for the country that historically has pioneered trade mark usage rights.

The constitutional amendment that legalized recreational marijuana in Missouri included a provision that labels and packaging for marijuana-related products “shall not be made to be attractive to ...

Removing branding from cigarette packs in Canada significantly lowered the appeal of cigarettes, according to a new study from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Project, at the University of ...

On 26 February 2020 the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office held a seminar titled the “Implementation and Global Status of Plain Packaging of Cigarettes and The Relationship Between the Implementation ...

Since Australia imposed plain packaging, an extreme anti-property rights policy to reduce the smoking rate, the two-decade steady decline in smoking stopped. That’s according to the government’s own ...

The introduction of plain tobacco packaging led to an increase in the price of leading products, according to new research from the University of Stirling. The study - funded by the Cancer Policy ...

Tobacco has been a known carcinogen for more than 50 years, yet cigarettes continue to attract new smokers to the harmful, addictive habit every day. Research suggests that marketing, including ...

Nathan Critchlow receives funding from Cancer Research UK. He is employed by the Institute for Social Marketing, University of Stirling, which is part of the UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies ...

Beyond standardised packaging, governments are introducing complementary policies such as flavour bans, restrictions on retail displays, nicotine limits, environmental regulations and traceability ...

Genevieve Wilkinson has received funding through an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship and the Quentin Bryce Law Doctoral Scholarship. After a decade of legal challenges by ...