Some black market cigarettes have been found to contain dead flies and asbestos. But the trade nods to a wider issue, a BBC ...

A haul of illegal tobacco has been seized in a joint operation in Torfaen. The operation, which was carried out by trading ...

HEREFORDSHIRE Council has revealed the number of illegal cigarettes it has seized in the last five years. From 2019 to 2024, ...

The UK's illegal cigarette trade is getting worse. Now, it is even linked to other more serious crimes, such as human ...

Big international tobacco players Philip Morris, British American, and Altria are now more at risk of being impacted by the illegal tobacco trade than ever before. Recent catalyst The illegal ...

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued a stern warning against those engaged in the illegal trade of cigarettes ...

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KARACHI: Fawad Khan, spokesperson for Mustehkam Pakistan, has emphasised that “Illicit trade is draining the country's ...

Meanwhile, the illicit tobacco trade has become a valuable commodity for crime gangs in Australia, although there is no evidence there are fake cigarettes from North Korea over here.

The Fair Trade in Tobacco (FTT) has urged the the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to intensify efforts against illegal ...

The illegal tobacco trade in South Africa has ballooned since 2009. It was around 5% between 2002 and 2009. From then on, it started increasing, reaching about 20% by 2013.

In short: A huge increase in the sale of black market cigarettes has wiped $6.9 billion off the federal budget. Trade of illegal tobacco has grown rapidly as the cost of legal cigarettes has climbed.