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Health messages on every cigarette

Health messages on every cigarette Canada has adopted its new tobacco control regulations. Henri Saporta \ 1:00 p.m. "Poison in every puff": Canada has gone to the end of its logic. Announced in May 2023, the new tobacco control regulations came into effect in early August. After the generalization of alarmist packs, each cigarette will now have to carry an anxiety-provoking message printed near the filter. The reasoning? A young person starts smoking after a free cigarette without buying a pack. Depending on the segment, manufacturers have until April 2025 to comply. In 2000, Canada imposed health warnings on packages, including morbid depictions of hearts and lungs. While smoking has since... [Read more]

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