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On-pack warnings need to illustrate these different realities, with particular thought given to Mori and Pacific smokers, to ensure warnings resonate with different groups of smokers, particularly those most affected by the harms smoking causes

For decades, tobacco companies have used brand imagery to create connotations that lure young people to smoke while deterring established smokers from quitting and prompting quitters to relapse

Retail NZ estimates one in three cigarettes smoked here are illegal, costing the government 817m dollars in lost excise tax and GST last year

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The group, including Auckland University researchers, is concerned by Associate Health Minister Casey Costello's move to review the levy