- In September, China’s e-cigarette exports to Canada were approximately US$29.1 million, a month-on-month increase of 11.99%, and a year-on-year decrease of 33.21%. The export volume was approximately 539 tons, a month-on-month increase of 7.74%, and a year-on-year decrease of 28.43%. The export unit price was approximately US$54/kg. A month-on-month increase of 3.94% and a year-on-year decrease of 6.68%.
- JTI has decided to continue its business in Russia and will not introduce a new generation of HTP productto the Russia market.
- According to the Washington Observer, the Biden administration’s inaction in dealing with the influx of illegal vapesfrom China may have a negative impact on his re-election in 2024.
- JTI plans to transfer some of the production lines of its iconic brands Winston and Camel from Germany and Poland to Spain, and will invest 46 million euros in the Spanish factory. Its production capacity is expected to increase by 40%.
- British American Tobacco Korea stated that it has collaborated with art company Aksu to release a limited edition Glo Hyper Air Artist Kit.
- The Bali National Narcotics Control Department (BNNP) in Indonesia has strengthened the monitoring of narcotics in e-cigarettes and called on e-cigarette manufacturers, suppliers and consumers to actively report e-cigarette shops that sell narcotics.
- King Kong Min, director of new category design of British American Tobacco, emphasized at the tobacco conference that the design of HTP productsmust bear social and environmental responsibilities.