Keywords
Big Tobacco
According to the World Medical Journal, the five largest tobacco companies are: Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco, Imperial Brands, Japan Tobacco International, and China National Tobacco Company.
History
Snuff
Chewing tobacco
Brand
- State Express 555 (1896)
- Marlboro (1924) 经常是赛车赞助商
United States
Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (2009)
The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, is a federal statute in the United States that was signed into law by President Barack Obama on June 22, 2009. The Act gives the Food and Drug Administration the power to regulate the tobacco industry. A signature element of the law imposes new warnings and labels on tobacco packaging and their advertisements, with the goal of discouraging minors and young adults from smoking. The Act also bans flavored cigarettes, places limits on the advertising of tobacco products to minors and requires tobacco companies to seek FDA approval for new tobacco products.
Current Smoking Among Adults in 2020
- About 14 of every 100 adult men (14.1%)
- About 11 of every 100 adult women (11.0%)
References
Links
- Tobacco Products | FDA
- Adult per capita cigarette consumption and major smoking and health events, United States, 1900-2000
Movies
- Thank You for Smoking (2005)