Tobacco, Cigarettes & Cigars News Monitoring

Coreline Soft and Temple Health to Co-Host Webinar on AI-Driven Lung Cancer Screening and Improving Patient Outcomes

Real-world outcomes: How AI improved both diagnostic efficiency, early detection, and comorbidity detection Deep dive into the precision technology of the FDA-cleared platform, AVIEW LCS Plus PHILADELPHIA and SEOUL, South Korea, July 7, 2025 / …

Alarming rise of cheap, illicit cigarettes in SA shops

He said it was clear that current strategies to curb illicit tobacco sales were ineffective. “We understand the resource constraints holding back the law enforcement agencies in our country and appreciate their attempts to clamp down on the illicit tobacco …

BAT Says South Africa Losing $1.6 Billion to Illicit Cigarettes

(Bloomberg) -- South Africa has become one of the world’s biggest markets for illicit cigarette sales losing around 28 billion rand ($1.6 billion) a year to tax evasion, according to a new report. While Africa’s most industrialized economy has long …

Surprising number of Birmingham taxi drivers fined for smoking in their cab

Birmingham City Council issued 48 fines to taxi drivers in the city for smoking in their cabs during the last tax year, according to new research. Freedom of Information requests were submitted to UK councils to find out which local authority issued the …

Air pollution may be fueling rise in lung cancer among people who have never smoked

Lung tumors in people who have never smoked show DNA mutations linked to air pollution, suggesting a major environmental role in the disease’s global surge. Ian Sample reports for The Guardian. In short: A global study of 871 never-smokers found a direct …

Youth arrested 4, 830 electric cigarettes (vape)

Kathmandu, July 8: A youth has been arrested with 4,830 electric cigarettes (vape). Police have arrested a 28-year-old Bishal Tamang of Panauti-11, Kavrepalanchok, from Lokanthali, Madhyapur Thimi municipality-1, Bhaktapur district. According to the …

Longer maternity leave could trigger smoking as a 'coping mechanism'

8 July 2025 A new study has found that the longer a mother spends on maternity leave, the more likely she is to develop a smoking habit later in life. Maternity leave Researchers tracked over 8,500 mothers across 14 European countries, spanning birth …

Health Board Seeks Permanent Ban Of Tobacco Sales By Cloudz

Chautauqua County health leaders are recommending a Lakewood establishment be banned from ever selling any kind of tobacco products again. During the recent county Board of Health meeting, board members discussed Cloudz Smokes and Vapes located at 361 East …

‘No Butts Day’: Hongkongers collect over 20,000 cigarette butts as part of global environmental campaign

Hongkongers collected 22,012 discarded cigarette butts on Saturday, as 36 volunteers joined the global “No Butts Day” environmental campaign for the first time, according to charity Plastic Free Seas. Hongkongers collected over 20,000 cigarette butts as …

Drug ring nabbed in Malaysia for attempting to smuggle drug-laced e-cigarettes into Korea

Malaysian authorities have apprehended a drug ring for attempting to smuggle 2 million doses of e-cigarettes laced with etomidate and cocaine to Korea, in collaboration with the National Intelligence Service (NIS), Seoul's spy agency said Tuesday. The …

Vaping not safer than smoking; has severe health implications: Experts

Lungs of teenagers need protection, not pollution from vapes, medical experts have stressed while highlighting the dangers of vaping and the emergence of new-age gateway devices. A group of doctors supporting the movement of Mothers Against Vaping, a …

NI nicotine firm’s turnover doubles to £66m as it expands product range

Lesley Griffiths MS for Wrexham explains the national lung cancer screening programme

MS for Wrexham Lung cancer is the third most common type of cancer in Wales but is by far the leading cause of cancer deaths.   Sadly, most cases of lung cancer are detected at a late stage when the cancer has spread beyond the lung and are rarely curable. …

‘Foolish’ drink-driver loses licence after nipping to shop for cigarettes Nipping to the shop for cigarettes has cost a ...

Nipping to the shop for cigarettes has cost a factory worker £575 and his driving licence. Valdas Urbelis was twice the legal drink-drive limit when police pulled over his ‘poor condition’ Volvo in Boston on Friday, June 13. The defendant failed a roadside …

What is 'Fridge cigarette'? Inside the viral TikTok trend and Gen Z's Diet Coke obsession (and its health risks)

Picture this: you’re in the middle of a Zoom marathon or drowning in tied-up emails, your brain begging for five minutes of calm. You open the fridge, pull out a chilled Diet Coke, crack it open, feel the fizz on your tongue – and just like that, you’ve …

Quitting the quit-aid: people trying to stop vaping nicotine need more support – here are some strategies to help

New Zealand is among a number of countries that encourage vaping (the use of e-cigarettes) as a tool to help people stop smoking tobacco. But what happens when people want to quit vaping? Nicotine vapes can be addictive. While they have helped many New …

Man smoking cannabis worth €5 did not realise neighbour was garda and struggle ensued between pair

The 20-year-old drug user has case struck out Callum McAuley Kiggins at court Today at 06:30 A young man did not realise one of his neighbours was a garda until the officer saw him smoking cannabis in the complex and identified himself. Callum McAuley …

Despite objections to tobacco, Rockford OKs Olivo Deli Market

Seventh Street is on track to get a new location for groceries, sandwiches, coffee and tobacco products from the brothers behind Olivo Tacos. Rockford City Council voted 12-2 to approve a license for tobacco sales at the planned 2,000-square-foot Olivo …

Gracie Abrams blasted for 'smoking' with boyfriend Paul Mescal

Gracie Abrams officially confirmed her relationship with Paul Mescal on Instagram after they attended the Glastonbury Festival in England. However, fans were more focused on a photo of her holding a cigarette in her mouth. In one viral photo online, Mescal …

Aviation Leader Lou Seno Marks 70th Year of Consecutive EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Attendance

OSHKOSH, WI, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aviation leader Louis Seno Jr., Executive Director of the International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) and Chairman Emeritus of Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI), is set to mark …

Quasi Robotics Announces Strategic Partnership with Electrix Co. Ltd, to Expand Mobile Robot Automation in South Korea

Electrix Co. Ltd will distribute Quasi’s Model C2 AMRs to key industrial sectors, including shipbuilding, offshore energy, and semiconductor manufacturing. FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quasi Robotics, a …

AAlimousine Worldwide Enhances Luxury Transportation Solutions for New York City

NYC’s premier chauffeur service introduces optimized routing, expanded airport transfers, and a modernized luxury fleet for corporate and event travel. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AAlimousine Worldwide, a well …

NURO Launches MENTIS — The Mental Platform

WATERLOO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Human Mind, Unlocked. NURO, a global leader in non-surgical neurotechnology, is proud to announce the launch of MENTIS™, a breakthrough product line delivering real-time data across …

Aluminum Wire Market Competitive Analysis 2025–2033: Top Players and Market Positioning

The growing use of aluminum wires in sectors such as construction, energy, and automotive is fueling market growth. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aluminum wire continues to gain traction across various …

Philomaxcap and ProtonH2 Sign MOU to Deliver Scalable, Low-Cost Hydrogen Infrastructure

TITUSVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Philomaxcap AG, a Frankfurt-listed company and parent of U.S.-based liquid hydrogen innovator GenH2, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Canadian clean …

AP Expands DoD Mentor-Protégé Partnerships to Strengthen Defense Innovation

MERRITT ISLAND, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Points Logistics, LLC (All Points), a trusted leader in government solutions with a proven track record in high-risk, mission-critical environments, is proud to announce …

Moonware to test Ground Traffic Control Technology with Japan Airlines and JAL Ground Service

Moonware, a leader in automated airfield operations, announces it will test its Ground Traffic Control platform, HALO, at Tokyo International Airport (HND). SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moonware to test …

Cables and Wires for Aerospace and Defense Market to Witness Exponential Growth by 2032

Cables and Wires for Aerospace and Defense Market Expected to Reach $47 Billion by 2032—Allied Market Research WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research, titled, "Cables And Wires For Aerospace …

DragoonITCN and Alta Data Technologies Team to Deliver Novel MIL-STD-1553 Avionics Network Diagnostics

DragoonITCN’s Corvus Product Increases Aircraft Readiness Through Intelligent Maintenance Tools RIO RANCHO, NM, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alta Data Technologies (Alta), a leader in avionics interface cards, and …

PteroDynamics and Babcock Deliver Successful Demonstration of Transwing VTOL UAS to Australian Defence Force

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PteroDynamics Inc., an innovator in autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft systems, supported by Babcock, the FTSE 100 Global Defence and Aviation Company, …

PureCipher Awarded Air Force Direct-to-Phase II SBIR Contract to Deliver Secure Aerial Combat Communications

Breakthrough Security Platform to Strengthen U.S. Air Dominance BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PureCipher™ has been awarded a prestigious Direct-to-Phase II SBIR contract by AFWERX to develop a next-generation …

Over 100 GovCon Leaders Registered for CDA + Vanta’s CMMC Rule 32 Webinar – Less Than 10 Days to Go

Cyber Defense Advisors and Vanta’s free webinar will help defense contractors understand new CMMC requirements and avoid common compliance missteps. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With CMMC Rule 32 now officially in …

Hypersonic Missiles Market Valued at $6.33 Billion in 2022, Forecast to Hit $18 Billion by 2032 at CAGR of 11.3%

WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a recent report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Hypersonic Missiles Market by Type, Range, End-User, and Launch Platform: Regional …

Josh Gustin Named Cavan Solutions’ Vice President of Operations

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cavan Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Josh Gustin as Vice President of Operations. With over 30 years of experience dedicated to advancing FAA systems, Josh …

Bright Pattern and AvanteNow Partner to Deliver IT Service Management with AI-Powered Contact Center Capabilities

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader in AI-powered cloud-based contact center solutions, and AvanteNow, a renowned IT service specialist, have announced a new partnership. This …

Zinc Plating Company Plateco Named 'Top Shop' for 6th Straight Year

REEDSBURG, WI, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zinc plating innovator Plateco, Inc. announced today that it has been named a “Top Shop” by Products Finishing magazine for the 6th straight year. Family-owned Plateco is one of …

Diatom Capital Acquires Midwest Aero Support, Expanding Capabilities and Global Reach

Uniting Trusted Brands to Advance Global Aerospace Repair and Support Services CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Diatom Capital, a private investment firm focused on accelerating growth and acquiring founder-led …

SaaS-Driven Rewards Bring Global Travel Experiences to Today’s Workforce

Transforming employee experience with global travel and lifestyle options across 60+ countries TX, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vantage Circle, the world’s leading Behavioral-Science-Powered Global Employee Engagement SaaS- …

CEFA Aviation Empowers Saudi Arabia's NTSC with Innovative Flight Animation Software

COLMAR, FRANCE, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CEFA Aviation, a renowned aviation technology firm, has been chosen by Saudi Arabia's National Transport Safety Center (NTSC) to provide advanced CEFA Flight Animation Software (FAS) for …