Individual king-size cigarettes will be the first to see individual warning labels, with regular-sized cigarettes to get the labelling come 2025.
after Health Canada regulations took effect requiring the individual labels, as part of an ongoing effort to curb smoking in the country.
The new requirements begin with king-size cigarettes, which the Canadian Cancer Society says is the most common size sold. Eric Gagnon with Imperial Tobacco Canada, a cigarette manufacturer, told Global News in a statement the new labelling “misses the mark.” Gagnon argues promoting “less harmful” alternatives like vaping or nicotine replacement therapy should have been focused on instead.
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