On its website, the company said it shares its perspectives with policymakers and it is particularly active with respect to policies regarding less harmful alternatives to cigarettes, trade and fiscal matters, and intellectual property. (The company is separate from Philip Morris USA, which is part of Altria Group.) The Examination and POLITICO have not found evidence that any of the 10 countries targeted by Philip Morris International altered their tobacco taxes or regulations following meetings with EU officials, including where the EU took action with regard to Mexico and Turkey
The role of e-cigarettes in smoking cessation continue to be a focus of policy and regulatory debate
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However, as of mid-2025, there has been no legal shift in favor of legalization or decriminalization
The Food and Drug Administration said it will issue a proposal within a year to ban menthol in cigarettes and ban all flavors, including menthol, in cigars