Survey respondents were asked which sources they purchased their cigarettes from
Since some tobacco products are banned in Brazil, this allowed the researchers to clearly distinguish between licit and illicit products: They estimate between 22% and 37% of their sample was either smuggled in or produced illegally
And of course, the tobacco growers, tobacco workers, the broadcast industry, and the major manufacturers were also represented
Lorillard officials did not reply to emails and calls for this story, and H&V declined interview requestscompany lawyer Andrew McElaney did, however, point out that the companies have won most of the cases that went to trial
This model has two lids, an inner plastic one and an outer decorative ceramic shell, which can be cumbersome to remove when youre refilling the unit or cleaning it out