CLARENCE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSE MKT: XXII), a plant biotechnology company that is a leader in tobacco harm reduction, announced today that its Central American growing ...

After more than four centuries of ubiquity and profits, North Carolina’s tobacco production bottomed out in 2020 to a level not seen in nearly 100 years. Now, the state is down to about 1,300 tobacco ...

Tobacco farming in the U.S., mainly concentrated in North Carolina, Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee, in order of production, is on the decline due to changing habits, overseas competition and other ...

VIROQUA, Wis. — Since 1957, George Nettum has managed the Viroqua-based Northern Wisconsin Cooperative Tobacco Pool, composed of about 300 tobacco growers in Vernon, Crawford, Richland, Monroe, La ...

Last year was a bad year for cigar production in Cuba. That might not worry American cigar smokers too much, as it is still illegal to buy or sell the coveted Cuban cigar in the United States. But the ...

TOBACCO industry stakeholders have raised alarm over an influx of cheap, low-quality seeds allegedly smuggled from Zambia. A dossier titled Inquiry on Impact and Control of Illegal Zambian Tobacco ...

MANILA, Philippines—The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) and industry stakeholders are optimistic about the increase in ...

While the market for burley tobacco used in cigarettes has declined, the market for dark fire tobacco used in cigars and pipes remains strong. Despite the overall decline, tobacco farming persists in ...