MSP Maureen Watt, minister for public health, said: I am delighted that, following calls from the Scottish Government, standardised tobacco packaging has been approved by MPs today
It also underlines the dramatic failure of the tobacco industrys long and costly bid to derail the introduction of plain packs through a strategy of misinformation, including alarmist claims the move would increase the amount of counterfeit tobacco and damage trade in shops. The Irish Republic passed a similar law earlier this month, while Australia has had plain packaging in place since 2012
As you bring the cigarette to your lips, the tar stains your nails
The e-cigarette industry exploded in the United States around that time because a company had just won a lawsuit against the FDA
With an increasing number of smokers looking to transition to less harmful alternatives, the demand for high-quality disposable vapes is at an all-time high