Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's tobacco export revenue increased by 138% in the first quarter of 2024, reaching $4.36 billion, driven by high-value market focus.

Video exposes workers testing fake e-cigarettes in factory; ELFBAR denies any affiliation with the depicted facility.

Zimbabwe aims to export $1.6 billion worth of tobacco this year, a 20% increase from 2022, according to reports.

Belgium's health commission's analysis shows that cigarette filters are not healthier than non-filtered ones and should be banned.

Zimbabwe tobacco auction saw a rejection rate increase of 60.78% due to poor leaf quality and potential corruption.

Russia's parliament supports a government bill to regulate tobacco sales including e-cigarettes, with proposed amendments to prevent sales to minors.

Zimbabwean tobacco farmers expect high prices after a good planting season and improved drying methods.

Iran Tobacco Company (ITC) to build cigarette factory in Zimbabwe using local tobacco supply for ITC's brand Bahman.