por seespeciales | Jun 7, 2022 | Tabaco
Uruguay aligned its anti-tobacco policy with the interests of the tobacco industry by approving a decree that allowed the commercialization of emerging devices that companies try to sell as less harmful substitutes for cigarettes or an aid for the cessation of...
por seespeciales | Jun 7, 2022 | Tabaco
The Uruguayan Society of Tobacco (UST) appeared in April 2021 before the Presidency of the Republic to request the revocation of Decree No. 87/021 that enabled the marketing of heated tobacco products (HTP). However, not having received a response from the...
por seespeciales | Jun 7, 2022 | Tabaco
The Ministry of Public Health deceived the Legislative Power by responding to a request for reports with data extracted from the website of the tobacco company Philip Morris, instead of sending the answer that the technical services of the Ministry had given. On...
por seespeciales | Jun 7, 2022 | Tabaco
After being for several years the main benchmark in the region and one of the most recognized in the world in the fight against tobacco, a year ago Uruguay became the example used by the tobacco industry to promote innovative heated tobacco devices, without...
