By: Mandy Park The African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) has alerted Nigeria to a push by British American Tobacco (BAT) for Pakistan to export small packs of cigarettes, known as “kiddie” packs, to Africa. In a statement backed by 60 public health advocates, representing 54 organizations from 25 African countries, ATCA appealed to the government of Pakistan to “Protect the world’s children: Do not allow British American Tobacco to export kiddie packs of cigarettes to Sudan (Africa).” ATCA noted that BAT’s plan, if not halted, would see BAT subsidiary Pakistan…
Read MoreATCA intimates Nigeria concerning British American Tobacco’s Push To Export Pakistani ‘Kiddie Packs’ Cigarettes To Africa
