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===Tobacco Litigation=== | ===Tobacco Litigation=== | ||
− | In September 2021, the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled that Philip Morris International and Altria must stop the sales and imports of their Iqos tobacco device by the end of 2021. <ref>[http://web.archive.org/save/https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/30/philip-morris-altria-banned-from-selling-iqos-tobacco-device-in-the-us.html Philip Morris, Altria banned from importing or selling Iqos tobacco device in the U.S.], ''CNBC'', 30 September 2021, Accessed 1 October 2021 | + | In September 2021, the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled that Philip Morris International and Altria must stop the sales and imports of their Iqos tobacco device by the end of 2021. <ref>[http://web.archive.org/save/https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/30/philip-morris-altria-banned-from-selling-iqos-tobacco-device-in-the-us.html Philip Morris, Altria banned from importing or selling Iqos tobacco device in the U.S.], ''CNBC'', 30 September 2021, Accessed 1 October 2021 </ref> |
A lawsuit filed by a former employee of the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World alleges that the Foundation coordinates its activities with several tobacco companies including PMI and Altria. The lawsuit questions the independence of the Foundation and suggests that the organisation goes so far as to promote the tobacco companies’ products and is part of tobacco industry’s marketing activities. The plaintiff alleges the Foundation violates the conditions of its tax-exempt status in the United States, and that she was wrongfully fired from the Foundation when she questioned these activities. <ref> Tobaccotactics,[https://web.archive.org/web/20210226060037/https://tobaccotactics.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/1-COMPLAINT-against-Foundation-for-a-Smoke-Free-World-Inc-FILED.pdf UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK], 13 January 2021, Accessed 11 March 2021 </ref> | A lawsuit filed by a former employee of the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World alleges that the Foundation coordinates its activities with several tobacco companies including PMI and Altria. The lawsuit questions the independence of the Foundation and suggests that the organisation goes so far as to promote the tobacco companies’ products and is part of tobacco industry’s marketing activities. The plaintiff alleges the Foundation violates the conditions of its tax-exempt status in the United States, and that she was wrongfully fired from the Foundation when she questioned these activities. <ref> Tobaccotactics,[https://web.archive.org/web/20210226060037/https://tobaccotactics.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/1-COMPLAINT-against-Foundation-for-a-Smoke-Free-World-Inc-FILED.pdf UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK], 13 January 2021, Accessed 11 March 2021 </ref> |