Tobacco and Public Health

Insights, analysis and commentary on tobacco control and commercial determinants of health from the Tobacco Control Research Group. The opinions expressed on our blog belong to the authors and should not be seen to necessarily represent TCRG or the University of Bath.

TCRG
March 5, 2025

Deadly Industry: Challenging Big Tobacco - interview with podcast guest, Jorge Alday

This blog is part of our series of conversations on all things podcast to celebrate the launch of Deadly Industry: Challenging Big Tobacco. This time we are speaking with Jorge Alday, Director of STOP, a global tobacco industry watchdog. Jorge is...
TCRG
February 7, 2025

Deadly Industry: Challenging Big Tobacco - interview with podcast host, Louis Laurence

This blog is part of our series of conversations on all things podcast to celebrate the launch of Deadly Industry: Challenging Big Tobacco. This time we are speaking with Louis Laurence, Investigative Research Assistant at the University of Bath. Louis...
TCRG
January 22, 2025

What we do and don’t know about independent companies profiting from the deadly tobacco industry

Written by Rosemary Hiscock, Research Associate Figure 1 Independent companies contribute to the tobacco supply chain The addictive properties of nicotine enable transnational tobacco companies to amass enormous profits from supplying tobacco products.1 2 These companies are not the...