Tobacco companies maintain that they do not target their products at those under the
minimum legal age of purchase, with some multinationals such as Philip Morris International …

METHODS Market share and retail volume data came from the Euromonitor Passport
database and country-level data came from the World Health Organization (WHO), World …

Introduction The global market for capsule cigarettes has grown rapidly, especially in Latin
America. This research examined the sales trends and patterns as well as packaging …

METHODS We conducted a secondary analysis of five focus groups held in Mexico and four
in the Philippines with young adults who smoke (aged 18–24 years), separated by gender …

As tobacco marketing restrictions intensify, tobacco companies increasingly turn to the
cigarette product itself as a marketing medium with new flavours, capsules, novelty filter …

Introduction The global market of flavour capsule cigarettes (FCCs) has grown significantly
over the past decade; however, prevalence data exist for only a few countries. This study …

Introduction Menthol facilitates smoking initiation among young people, enhances nicotine's
addictiveness and fosters the false belief that menthol products are safer. As a result, several …

Introduction Capsule cigarettes allow users to crush liquid-filled capsules to release flavors
into cigarettes' filters. New devices are emerging across the globe that allow people who …

This collection of papers highlights the important role played by flavourings and other
ingredients in the appeal and attractiveness of tobacco products. Focusing on product …

This article discusses the coping strategies undertaken by the modern cigarette industry in
the face of market competition and the pressure that squeezes its existence comes from …