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Hungary’s Industrial Output Rises in December but Falls for Full Year 2025
06 Feb 2026 20:18 GMT
Hungary’s industrial production increased by … manufacturing subsectors recorded higher production volumes compared with December … and food, beverages and tobacco products increased slightly. More … computer, electronic and optical products, as well as …
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Poland charges five men for smuggling cigarettes from Belarus with balloons
06 Feb 2026 15:28 GMT
… people for smuggling cigarettes from Belarus to Poland using weather balloons.
They … comprise two Polish citizens, two Ukrainians and one Belarusian.
Click here … smuggled cigarettes were some produced by Grodno Tobacco Factory Neman, which is …
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Bulgarian Retail Continues Momentum as EU Sales Decline in December
06 Feb 2026 13:04 GMT
… growth. Only Luxembourg (7.0%), Slovakia (3.1%), and Croatia (1 … mixed results. Food, drink, and tobacco purchases edged up slightly by … EU. Sales of non-food products dropped by 1.2% and … unchanged.
On an annual basis, Bulgaria’s retail sales growth accelerated …
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Hungary’s Retail Sales Close 2025 With Steady Growth
05 Feb 2026 15:24 GMT
Hungary’s retail sector ended 2025 … , while specialized food, beverage, and tobacco stores saw a 3.1% … covering a wide range of products, expanded by 2.8% in …
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ABF stops $1bn in illicit tobacco and vapes at border in Q2
05 Feb 2026 11:53 GMT
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Illicit tobacco and vaping products representing an estimated … to disrupt the illicit tobacco market, with detections … .
Greg Dowse, Illicit Tobacco and Vape Enforcement Commander, … a shipping container from Poland that had been falsely …
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Bulgaria dismantles largest illegal cigarette factory: Prosecutor's Office
04 Feb 2026 16:37 GMT
SOFIA, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Bulgarian authorities, working in collaboration with … more than 10 million cigarettes produced at the illegal factory.
The … fully integrated production cycle, with machines for tobacco processing, cigarette production and packaging …
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Specialty Cartons Market Trends and Companies 2026-2035
06 Feb 2026 15:00 GMT
… , and specialty food products. Their thicker construction … Graphic Packaging International: Produces specialized multipacks and …
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Explained: What we can gauge from the the India-US interim trade framework
07 Feb 2026 07:28 GMT
… war effort in Ukraine.
The United States … sensitive areas — particularly agriculture — reflecting domestic … products, ethanol, tobacco, and select vegetables and meat.
The interests of our farmers … to sensitive agricultural sector produce in grains, fruits,… …
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Council shuts SECOND Stoke shop as £109k stock seized
04 Feb 2026 14:28 GMT
… , hundreds of packets of tobacco, illegal vapes and a … illegal tobacco in the Potteries.
In Stoke and Victoria Eastern European … investigation had found illegal tobacco products in the building. But … choose to sell illegal products.”
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Dutch bid to raise nicotine age to 21 taps into Europe-wide shift
09 Feb 2026 05:05 GMT
… shift already under way in Latvia, Ireland and Finland, … the progressive restriction of tobacco sales based on year … importing, and possessing tobacco and nicotine products from 18 to 20 … of Cigarette and Cigarette Tobacco Manufacturers (VSK Tabak) …