New Evidence: Plain Packaging Drives Up Tobacco Sales In Australia

New evidence has emerged showing a marked increase in youth smoking and tobacco smuggling rates in Australia, following the introduction of plain packaging two years ago. Remarkably, the volume of cigarettes sold also went up for the first time in decades. Despite the damning evidence, anti-smoking campaigners have claimed victory with the measure, calling for it to be introduced in the UK.

 

 

http://www.breitbart.com/Breitbart-London/2014/12/05/Plain-Packaging-Drives-Up-Tobacco-Sales-in-Australia-Anti-Smoking-Brigade-Celebrate-Anyway