Illicit tobacco and vaping products with an estimated retail value of approximately $1.5 million have been seized in Tasmania during a recent joint operation by the Department of Health.
The significant seizure included...
The South Australian government has hit a northern suburbs retail store caught selling illicit tobacco and vapes with its first long-term closure order.
Following an application by South Australian Minister for Small and...
MGA Independent Businesses Australia (MGA) is calling on the Federal Government to execute a nationally coordinated tobacco strategy starting with an excise freeze, followed by a tax reduction.
David Inall, CEO of MGA...
The South Australian government is encouraging locals to report stores selling illicit tobacco and vapes to Consumer and Business Services (CBS).
According to the government, there are estimated to be about 200 tobacco...
The illicit tobacco trade in NSW took a hit last week as $4.4 million in illicit tobacco was seized at a property in Braidwood. The raid removes a significant quantity of illicit product...
The National Retail Association welcomes the Queensland Government’s proposed crack-down on illicit tobacco and illegally supplied nicotine vaping products.
NRA Chief Executive Officer Dominique Lamb said illicit products were estimated to make up...
The final report by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement into illicit tobacco scheduled for today is welcomed by Imperial Brands Australasia.
The report has said to be a ‘long time coming’.
“The...
The Australian government announced the commencement of new laws this week that will “protect Australia’s borders from the importation of smuggled tobacco products”.
The Assistant Minister for Customs, Community Safety and Multicultural Affairs...
