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Marlboro cigarettes’ red-and-white box and distinct typeface created one of the world’s most powerful brands — by some estimates, one of the 10 most-recognized consumer products. In ...

Smoking rates have been declining in Australia for years, but the government says cigarettes still kill 15,000 Australians a year and cost the country about $31.5 billion annually.

The tobacco giant thinks Australia's plan to replace its cigarette brand logos with grisly pictures of cancer-stricken patients or sick children, amounts to bad business. PICTURES: Australia's ...

SYDNEY – Australia said Thursday that it will force tobacco companies to strip all logos and color from their packaging, a move that will leave cigarette ...

The Australian government has accused British American Tobacco Australia (Bata) of directly targeting teenagers with a new budget brand of cigarettes.

Australia's Parliament in 2011 became the first legislature in the world to mandate new plain, uniform packaging for cigarettes that included large graphic warning labels about the health risks of ...

Legal challenges have stalled the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s proposal to require that graphic warning labels cover half of all cigarette packages, but a new study suggests a less in-your ...

The Australian government accuses tobacco firms of directly targeting vulnerable teenagers with a new budget brand of cigarettes.