Founded in 1902, British American Tobacco (BAT) is one of the largest tobacco producers in the world. It owns numerous cigarette brands, including Pall Mall, Lucky Strike, Winfield and Vogue.
Like Philip Morris International, BAT moved into vaping several years ago through the products in its Vype range.
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BAT Study: Vaping Does Not Stain Teeth Like Smoking
To conduct the study which was presented at the American Association for Dental Research's annual conference the researchers used a prototype e-cigarette and BAT’s...
US man sues over battery explosion, while gateway theory gets another...
Delaware man sues vape shop over battery explosion
A man from Wilmington, Delaware is suing a vape shop which, he claims, sold him a dangerous...
BAT accused of irregular practices in Africa once more
A few big tobacco companies, amongst which BAT “have threatened governments in at least eight countries in Africa demanding they axe or dilute the...
British “light touch” TPD starts to evaporate despite MPs’ support for...
Across the Atlantic, US town councils continue to crack down on vapers under the guise of anti-smoking regulation. At least two more bans were...
FDA e-cig ban under fire from all sides as safety evidence...
FDA pushes back Deeming deadline
Apparently under pressure from the Trump administration, the FDA has announced a three-month extension of the deadline for e-cigarette manufacturers...
BAT is facing future with confidence, 2016 annual report says
British American Tobacco's annual report for the year 2016 highlights significant progress Next Generation Products, a category called by the company "outstanding next generation tobacco...
UK: A new vaper every 4 minutes
Impressive uptake rate: one user every four minutes
The report shows that 4.2% of adults vape in the UK and 3.1% in France, the second...
Japan: The fear of secondhand smoke to propagate to heat-not-burn cigarettes?
A revision of the law may prohibit smoking in public places
Japan is currently revising its Health Promotion Law to include provisions against passive smoking. The...
