"What youre doing by moving to standardized packaging is youre taking away all the opportunities away from the packaging industry, and that can have a serious effect on it," says Mike Ridgway, director of the Consumer Packaging Manufacturers Alliance, a UK-based trade group
It's going to his head a little bit
If the aim is to stop your 20-cigarette-a-day habit with a like-for-like e-cigarette equivalent that provides just as much nicotine in a simple user-friendly device, manufacturers such as Vaporesso, Elf Bar and Innokin are very experienced in understanding what vapers need
In a test conducted in Massachusetts, in which underage people who smoke attempted to purchase cigarettes, researchers found that, when the underage purchasers were attempting to purchase tobacco products from underage clerks, their chances of purchasing successfully went up dramatically
Today, there are many countries that require: Graphic warnings on health issues Packaging restrictions through plain packaging Restriction of brand names Standardization of color Use of tax stamp For instance: Plain packaging requirements in Australia are olive-colored Minimum quantity for packaging is regulated in European countries These measures ensure that cigarette marketing does not become attractive for consumers