EU court: the new EU Directive on Tobacco Products is valid
The EU’s Court of Justice confirmed the validity of the EU Directive on Tobacco Products in its judgement on Wednesday.
The new rules take effect this month, although the union’s 28 member countries have some leeway in how to adopt the new measures, which also include a ban on menthol cigarettes.
Poland, the Philip Morris International and the British American Tobacco, tobacco companies challenged Certain provisions of the directive at the EU court. (MTI, Bajnok Artúr)
Related news
National tobacco shops further increase their share in FMCG sales
FMCG sales by National Tobacco Shops exceeded HUF 187bn in…
Read more >Nearly 9,000 packs of cigarettes without Hungarian stamps were found in a Bulgarian van
The tax inspectors of the National Tax and Customs Administration…
Read more >One in four adults wants to quit smoking due to price increases
According to the results of a recent research in England,…
Read more >Related news
Private brands make record gains in first half of year
Private label products reached new heights in the first half…
Read more >Müller updates packaging to increase accessibility for blind shoppers
Müller is updating the packaging of all branded products with…
Read more >Recent research: almost half of Hungarians do not use sun protection cream, and moreover, they do not avoid the sun in the midday hours either
According to a recent, representative research, only 8 percent of…
Read more >