Category: Tobacco Products
Europe Tobacco Products
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Estonia Tobacco
... was underpinned by heightened health concerns as well as an increase in excise taxes and high inflationary pressure on energy and transportation costs, making cigarettes more expensive. In this vein, regular cigarettes continued to lose ... Read More
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Croatia Cigarettes
... of the rare EU markets that is seemingly showing resistance to the implementation of the EU TPD. The EU TPD (Tobacco Products Directive (2014/40/EU)) has not reduced smoking prevalence as much as expected. However, in ... Read More
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Croatia Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco
... heated tobacco are on an upward retail volume sales trajectory, predominantly cannibalising the demand for cigarettes. E-vapour products and heated tobacco are perceived as less harmful to health alternatives to cigarettes and their new generation ... Read More
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Croatia Tobacco
... of the review period. However, the growth in retail volume sales of cigarettes in 2023 was not due to domestic consumers, but rather consumption by the higher number of inbound tourists in the post-Coronavirus (COVID-19) ... Read More
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Croatia Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco
... retail volume sales. Previously, cigars were predominantly smoked by high-income and middle-aged consumers. However, during the review period, young adults of legal smoking age in Croatia have shown more of an interest in cigars. While ... Read More
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco
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Bulgaria Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco
... led to higher excise duty on e-liquids and nicotine free liquids, with all vape products now subject to excise duty. Heated tobacco is witnessing growing demand and product innovation, although it faces higher excise tax ... Read More
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Denmark Cigarettes
... as taxation, health and wellness trends and anti-smoking campaigns discourage people from smoking. Cigarettes consumption was also affected as some consumers switched to alternative tobacco products. However, while in Denmark there was a further double-digit ... Read More
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Denmark Tobacco
... consumption continued to be adversely affected by antismoking campaigns and legislation/regulation, including taxation and restrictions on advertising and displays, flavour bans, etc, as well as strong health and wellness trends. The industry continued to see ... Read More
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Tobacco
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Denmark Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco
... period. In this vein, retail volume sales of chewing tobacco and e-vapour products continued to decline in 2023; however, retail volume sales of heated tobacco and, to a greater extent, nicotine pouches continued to see ... Read More
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Bulgaria Tobacco
... remains very popular due to its low price point, especially among older generations in Bulgaria. There was a marginal decline in cigarette volume sales over 2023, due to rising consumer awareness of the harm caused ... Read More
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France Tobacco
... Marlboro Red 20 priced at EUR11.50, Camel Filters 20 at EUR11.00, and Vogue Original at EUR10.90. This hike in prices had a variety of impacts, including the ongoing growth of illicit trade volumes, with a ... Read More
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France Cigarettes
... taxes rose again in 2023, which resulted in a pack of Marlboro Red 20 being priced at EUR11.50, Camel Filters 20 at EUR11.00 and Vogue Original EUR10.90. This has had multiple consequences, including the ongoing ... Read More
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France Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco
... 2023. The number of vapers in France also continued to increase, reaching around 2.7 million users. Apart from the health aspect, the motivation of vapers is above all economic because the price of a pack ... Read More
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The Czech Republic Cigarettes
... high, exerting upward pressure on production and transportation costs and the cost-of-living. For this reason, consumers continued to look for ways to reduce or limit their expenditure. As prices of cigarettes increase, some customers have ... Read More
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Finland Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco
... nicotine pouches in April of the same year. This meant that these products, which used to fall under the scope of the Medicines Act, were now subject to tobacco regulations. As such, nicotine pouches with ... Read More
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Cigarettes in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... attributed to a growing number of health-conscious consumers who either quit smoking or never start. Health reasons aside, significant economic factors are also at play, particularly the continual increases in tobacco product prices due to ... Read More
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Austria Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco
... these products as less harmful than cigarettes, making them a popular option for reducing or quitting smoking. The sale of heated tobacco, which contains actual tobacco, is restricted to tobacco specialist retailers and associated channels ... Read More
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Bulgaria Cigarettes
... the last year. Millennials and Gen Z smokers are more likely to combine smoking of traditional cigarettes with e-cigarettes as a way of gradually weaning off traditional cigarettes. Cigarette brands are also struggling to compete ... Read More
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Bulgaria Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco
... large consumer base of cigar and cigarillo smokers are switching to cheaper alternatives, such as cigarettes and smoking tobacco. Economy cigarillos continue to grow their share compared to other price bands. Fine cut tobacco was ... Read More
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The Czech Republic Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco
... the decrease in retail volume sales of fine cut tobacco, which dominates in terms of sticks sold. While pipe tobacco also posted a drop in retail volume sales, both cigars and cigarillos continued to see ... Read More
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Austria Tobacco
... to cheaper cigarettes from neighbouring countries. Despite this, the Austrian government did not take significant measures to discourage smoking, with moderate tobacco tax increases resulting in only gradual cigarette price hikes, even amid strong inflation. ... Read More
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France Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco
... due to the fact that it was subject to lower taxation than cigarettes. However, with the total reopening of borders in the second half of 2021, cross-border purchases surged, particularly from Belgium and Spain, leading ... Read More
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Tobacco in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... population has led to a steady decrease in smoking rates, with more individuals opting to quit smoking, driven by health concerns and economic pressures. Notably, the initiation of smoking among younger demographics has dwindled, reflecting ... Read More
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