Tobacco Companies Implement QR Codes on Cigarette Packaging

May.09.2023

Tobacco Companies Implement QR Codes on Cigarette Packaging

Tobacco company will add QR codes to cigarette packaging starting from May 8, 2023, for information display.

The tobacco industry is set to roll out a comprehensive redesign and printing of QR codes on cigarette packaging, showcasing important product information. Beginning May 8th, 2023, cigarette products marked with QR codes will gradually be released to the market, with some brands and specifications to be sold in both coded and uncoded packaging for a limited time. Consumers and tobacco retailers are advised to take note.

Source: State Tobacco Monopoly Administration

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