With Australia and now the UK being the only countries in the world to introduce standardized packaging, it is hoped that related research such as that we have published and continue to publish in BMC Public Health will play a role in the movement towards enforcing implementation of standardized packaging as part of tobacco control strategies across the globe.
Moreover, attractive packaging also helps brands stand out on shelves and encourages repeat sales while keeping the product safe during storage and shipping
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doi: 10.1089/can.2018.0006
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TPSAC published its report in March 2011, concluding that the removal of menthol cigarettes from the marketplace would benefit public health in the United States. In July 2013, the FDA published its own report, which came to a similar conclusion