Monday 16 April 2012

Cigarette Makers-The Government

UK mulls plain cigarette packs to cut smoking

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could soon force cigarette makers to sell plain, brand-free packets as the government seeks to deter a habit which it says is responsible for over 100,000 UK deaths a year and puts pressure on the public health system. A three-month consultation launched by the government on Monday will ask for views on whether packets of cigarettes should be changed to a plain, standardised template, remain as they are, or be fashioned in a different way. ... read more..

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