There is increasing global momentum to implement plain packaging for tobacco products, says an international report released by the Canadian Cancer Society. Plain packaging means tobacco company colours, logo and design elements on the brand part of the package are not allowed. Health warnings would still appear on plain packages. “Plain packaging is an important and logical next step for Canada to curb tobacco marketing, reduce smoking and save lives,” says Rob Cunningham, Senior Policy Analyst, Canadian Cancer Society. Read more here.
Download the report, Cigarette package health warnings: international status report, here.
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