Two Regional Photo Contests
UncategorizedCan’t get enough of great photo contests that expose the tobacco industry’s marketing tactics at the point of sale? Check out these two regional contests going on now! Californians! Have … Read More
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Tobacco to 21 Act: Federal Legislation Introduced to Raise the MLSA to 21
Tobacco21Yesterday, U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), introduced the Tobacco to 21 Act (S.2100), legislation that would raise the minimum legal sale age (MLSA) for tobacco … Read More
Announcing the 2015 Photo Contest Winners
UncategorizedCongratulations to our winners in Counter Tobacco’s fourth annual photo contest, and a big THANK YOU to all participants! The image above is our Grand Prize winner, taken by Nicole S. in Ft. Lauderdale, … Read More
News and Research Round Up
Displays/Display Ban, E-Cigarettes, FDA, Licensing, Minimum price, Pharmacies, Policy Advocacy, Retailer Density, Smokeless Tobacco and SNUS, Stores Near Schools, Tobacco21, YouthWelcome to CounterTobacco.org’s “News and Research Roundup!” Each month we post a summary of the latest research, reports, and news stories on counteracting tobacco product sales and marketing at the point … Read More
New Study on Public Support for POS Provisions of FSPTCA
FDA, Flavors (including Menthol), Health Warnings, Policy Advocacy, Product Packaging, YouthA study published online this month in the American Journal of Public Health assessed support among both smokers and non-smokers for current and potential point of sale tobacco control policies … Read More
News and Research Round Up
Cigarettes, Disparities, E-Cigarettes, Flavors (including Menthol), Health Warnings, Licensing, Pharmacies, Product Packaging, Smokeless Tobacco and SNUS, Store Assessments, Tobacco21, Vape Shops, YouthWelcome to CounterTobacco.org’s “News and Research Roundup!” Each month we post a summary of the latest research, reports, and news stories on counteracting tobacco product sales and marketing at the point … Read More
Two Webinars: Flavor Bans and E-Cigarettes
E-Cigarettes, Flavors (including Menthol), Large Cigars, Little cigars/Cigarillos, Webinars, YouthSave the date for two upcoming webinars co-hosted by CounterTobacco.org! First, tune in for a webinar with us and the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium: Flavor Craze: Restricting Flavored Tobacco Products at … Read More
Counter Tobacco’s 2015 Photo Contest
UncategorizedToday marks the start of CounterTobacco’s 4th annual Photo Contest! The tobacco industry spends $1 million every hour to market their deadly products. The Surgeon General has concluded that exposure to this … Read More
New CPHSS Report Released: Assessing Retail Environments with STARS
Licensing, Policy Advocacy, Store AssessmentsA new report from the Center for Public Health Systems Science (CPHSS), as part of the Advancing Science and Policy in the Retail Environment (ASPiRE) project funded by the National … Read More
Counter Tools Training Institute Oct. 21-22
Policy Advocacy, Store AssessmentsOur partner Counter Tools is hosting their 3rd annual two-day “Getting Started at the Point of Sale” Training Institute for public health advocates who are new or getting started in … Read More
