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Rep. Rouzer talks tobacco farming and his time as a staffer for Jesse Helms
25 Feb 2026 18:52 GMT
… program over in the Czech Republic, and my roommate … .
You had the national tobacco settlement, which required congressional … that totally transformed the industry.
That was so huge … agriculture issues, including the tobacco settlement and quota buyout …
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Customs officials seize cash, cigarettes, drugs – and five undeclared puppies
24 Feb 2026 19:48 GMT
… together with millions of cigarettes, drugs and fake designer … , Russia, Israel, Britain, Hungary, China and Serbia.
The … million undeclared cigarettes and 231 kilograms of tobacco, 168 kilograms … Greece’s livestock breeding industry into disarray.
The …
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Portugal opposes British legislation on tobacco sales
24 Feb 2026 19:21 GMT
… , Croatia, the Czech Republic, Greece, Italy, Romania, and Slovakia submitted formal opinions … Kingdom and the European single market.
The newspaper said the issue … the legal age for purchasing tobacco until a total ban was …
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Will Starmer's flagship smoking ban be extinguished by the EU? As the PM begs for a Brexit 'reset' member states argue tobacco prohibition contravenes current deal
24 Feb 2026 11:36 GMT
… , the Czech Republic, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Romania and Slovakia have argued … of whom are the largest tobacco producers in the EU, argue … as the rolling ban on smoking, the bill would also … reviewing the packaging of e-cigarettes.
The legislation has passed …
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EU deal could stub out Britain’s smoking ban
23 Feb 2026 21:57 GMT
… the government’s generational smoking ban breaches the Windsor … Croatia, the Czech Republic, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Romania and Slovakia have all … to hundreds of single market rules because of the … for Health said: “The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will apply …
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New Data: Overweight Is Increasing Among Adults in Czechia
23 Feb 2026 18:58 GMT
… a healthy weight in the Czech Republic.
Fresh data show that … say they never drink. Daily smoking is reported by 24 percent … us to write about your business? Find out more
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High tobacco taxes risk fueling illicit trade and undermining health goals, EESC says
23 Feb 2026 17:08 GMT
… Małgorzata Anna Bogusz (Poland), was approved during the … to address market shifts, emerging products such as heated tobacco and … in lost revenue annually.
Industry groups and some member states … up the fight against smoking and everything remotely related …
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‘Progressive membership’: Ukraine’s economic resilience shows future for EU business tie-ups
23 Feb 2026 10:46 GMT
… into a former Marlboro cigarette factory adapted to … have suffered after Poland, Hungary and Slovakia went further and … of aid underwrites government investment and welfare spending, while … instance, Brussel’s digital market trade liberalisation has benefited …
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Eurozone inflation confirmed at 16-month low
25 Feb 2026 14:18 GMT
The annual change in the eurozone consumer price index was 1.7% last month, down from 2.0% in December and in line with the preliminary estimate released three weeks ago.
This was the first print below the European Central Bank's 2.0% target since May …
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Just How Many Stores Does Aldi Have Globally?
23 Feb 2026 15:44 GMT
… additional countries under the Austrian Hofer brand. Aldi Nord … Spain, Luxembourg, Portugal, France, Poland, and northern Germany. When it … the goal of the company since the beginning. Brothers … Albrecht further developed the business model amidst the dire …