The French government is cracking down on some of the most iconic cigarette brands, prompting fears that the favourite smokes of the likes of Albert Camus, Jean-Paul Sartre and Serge Gainsbourg might ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Cigarette sales in France dropped to a record low in 2008, research by British American Tobacco (BAT) shows, challenging old cliches of Parisians hooked to their Gitanes in ...

PARIS (Reuters) - France, home of historic Gitanes and Gauloises cigarettes with their iconic blue-and-white packaging, will require all tobacco companies to sell their wares in plain boxes from next ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. A new law will strip cigarette packs of all their branding, and tobacco companies aren’t very happy about it If ...

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