TOBACCO

Cuba’s cigar trade in the foreground

Published on: February 27, 2025
00:15

Havana, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The importance of the trade of premium or Cuban hand-rolled cigars is attracting the attention and raising debate during the 25th Habanos Festival.

President Díaz-Canel visits western Cuban province

Published on: January 16, 2025
19:24

Pinar del Río, Cuba, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel visited this western Cuban province on Thursday, as part of the tours he makes of sites of economic and social interest nationwide.

Cuban tobacco producers bet on clean energy

Published on: December 27, 2024
00:15

Santa Clara, Cuba, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) The Tobacco Collection and Processing Company in Villa Clara is carrying out an investment program to benefit 22 producers with the installation of solar panels, a strategic line of work in Cuba at present.

Tobacco harvest in Cuban province contributes to growth

Published on: December 17, 2024
00:15

Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) As the final stage of the 2024-2025 tobacco harvest is starting in this central Cuban province, access to foreign currency is recognized for producers of the sun-on-stick technology.

New retail prices for cigars and tobacco will be in effect in Cuba

Published on: April 12, 2024
10:27

Havana, Apr 12 (Prensa Latina) As of today, new retail prices for the sale of cigars and tobacco in the national trade network will be in force in Cuba.

Cohiba marks foreigners’ attention in Cuba

Published on: March 1, 2024
13:59

Havana, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) The attention of those participating in the 24th Habano Festival on Friday marks Cohiba as a constant demand and attention to all details of this brand.

Cuba’s Habano Festival shows new luxury cigars

Published on: February 27, 2024
12:41

Havana, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) New luxury cigars are in the limelight on Tuesday at the 24th Habano Festival, which has been attended by 2,900 people from 108 countries.

Cuba celebrates anniversary of tobacco technician’s workshop

Published on: February 27, 2024
10:13

Havana, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The 20th anniversary of the tobacco experts' workshop named Balcón del Habano was a combination of tasting and rejoicing, according to reports from the organizers of that initiative.

Habanos S.A. increased its commercialization in 2023

Published on: February 27, 2024
00:15

Havana, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Corporación Habanos, S.A.'s commercialization in 2023 stood at 721 million dollars, an increase compared to 2022, Commercial Vice President Jorge Pérez informed.

Panama leads fight against smoking, expert assures

Published on: February 7, 2024
00:45

Panama, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Panama is a regional leader in tobacco control, the representative of the Ministry of Health, Reina Roa, said at the COP10, which is on its second day of sessions on Tuesday. During the 10th Conference of the Parties hosted by Panama to evaluate the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on these issues, the coordinator of the National Tobacco Control Commission highlighted the effectiveness of this tool with Law 13, approved in 2008.

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