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NC TOBACCO GROWERS ASSOCIATION: NC Ag Coalition and NC Tobacco Growers Assoc. address false claims by Ag Commissioner Candidate Jenna Wadsworth in open letter

In an interview with Enlace Latino NC on October 20, NC Commissioner of Agriculture candidate Jenna Wadsworth claimed she is terrified that there are bodies illegally buried on North Carolina farms because workers do not have access to medical care.

SEATCA: Cigarettes have become more affordable in ASEAN countries between 2000-2018, except the Philippines

Cigarettes have become more affordable in ASEAN countries between 2000-2018, except the Philippines.

ALTRIA: Announces Conversion of Its Non-Voting Shares in JUUL; Does Not Intend to Exercise Governance Rights Pending FTC Litigation Outcome

Altria Group, Inc. (Altria) (NYSE:MO) announces today that it has elected to convert its non-voting shares in JUUL Labs, Inc. to voting shares, pursuant to its December 2018 investment in JUUL.

TAAT: Releases Video Advertisements as Part of Ohio Launch Campaign; CEO Setti Coscarella Appointed to Taat’s Board of Directors

To augment current digital marketing initiatives, the Company has produced a series of video advertisements which are to be shown to potential users of Taat in the United States, who are current tobacco smokers of legal age. Between short-form brand advertisements as well as a 45-second segment featuring the Company’s CEO Setti Coscarella briefly narrating Taat’s approach to capturing market share in the tobacco industry, the Company believes these advertisements could improve brand recall and conversion rates for promotional campaigns. Additionally, Mr. Coscarella has officially been appointed to the Company’s board of directors.

SEATCA: Tobacco industry interference in public health policy remains high despite COVID-19 pandemic

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the tobacco industry has been vigorously influencing and interfering in public health policies in the ASEAN region. At the same time, governments are moving slowly and, in some instances, retreating from their obligation to protect those policies from industry interference.

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