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FBR seizes illegal cigarette manufacturing setup linked to influential figure

In a major crackdown on the illicit tobacco trade, the Regional Tax Office (RTO) Abbottabad has seized a fully operational illegal cigarette manufacturing setup, including high-capacity MK-8 cigarette ...
Daily Times

RTO team seizes undeclared tobacco machinery

In a major crackdown against illicit tobacco production, the Regional Tax Office (RTO) Peshawar has seized undeclared machinery allegedly used for preparing tobacco for illegal cigarette manufacturing ...
Lincoln Journal Star

Smokes machine: Winnebago factory makes a billion cigarettes a year

WINNEBAGO -- A factory on the Winnebago Tribe's reservation, bordering a cornfield, churns out products from a much different cash crop. At its peak, Rock River Manufacturing's 15,000-square-foot ...
KREM

Roll your own cigarette machines drawing controversy

SPOKANE -- 'Roll your own' cigarette machines are popping up all across the state including several in Spokane. Now the machines are drawing concern from health officials as well as the federal ...
Business Wire

Research and Markets: Cigarette Lighter Manufacturing Plant Project Report - Today Cigarette Lighters Represent a Multi-Billion Dollar Industry and Are Growing Annually at 3-4%

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xrcd6z/cigarette_lighter) has announced the addition of the "Cigarette ...
The Nation UAE on MSN

FBR making all-out efforts to eliminate non-duty-paid cigarette production

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has implemented a comprehensive and multi-layered enforcement strategy aimed at eliminating non-duty-paid cigarette production, strengthening intelligence-based ...
News 8000

State shuts down roll-your-own tobacco machines

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state is pulling the plug on machines that roll cigarettes while you wait. The Department of Revenue has informed the machine owners they need manufacturing and distribution ...
CNN

FDA fines e-cigarette makers for selling products illegally in ‘wakeup call’ to tobacco manufacturers

The US Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that it has filed complaints against four makers of e-cigarette products, as the companies did not get authorization from the FDA to sell their ...
Democrat and Chronicle

Brothers admit to bilking U.S. out of $1.4M in unlicensed cigarettes scheme

Two brothers from northern New York admitted Wednesday to producing nearly 30 million unlicensed cigarettes and defrauding the federal government out of more than $1.4 million in taxes. Jonathan and ...
Los Angeles Times

An ‘epidemic of nicotine addiction’ among kids prompts FDA to get tough on e-cigarette makers

Responding to an “epidemic of nicotine addiction” among American youths, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday announced a comprehensive crackdown on e-cigarette manufacturers, directing ...
The Conversation

Cautionary tale of tax incentives for cigarette makers from Zambia

Ronald Labonte is a Friend of The Conversation. Professor and Canada Research Chair, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa Ronald Labonte receives funding from Canadian Institutes of Health ...