More and more countries are opting for standardised packaging

Weltkarte: In welchen Ländern ist plain packaging vorgeschrieben?

03.06.2016  Offering tobacco products in standardised packs, known as plain packaging, is another way of making smoking less attractive to young people. FCA, an association of many non-governmental organisations for the promotion of FCTC (Framework Convention on Tobacco Control), published a map in 2016. A new addition (not yet on the world map) is Gambia, … Read more

Chaotic non-smoker protection in the Ländle

Pro Rauchfrei deckt zahlreiche Verstöße gegen den Nichtraucher- und Jugendschutz in Heidelbergs Gastronomie auf

25.12.2014 Pro Rauchfrei files charges and a complaint with the supervisory authority due to numerous violations in Heidelberg’s restaurants “Mrs Altpeter, if you are already a bad role model as a smoking health minister, then stop turning the entire ‘Ländle’ into a smokers’ state,” said the federal chairman of Pro Rauchfrei, Siegfried Ermer, at a … Read more