Tag: tobacco

Slave ship

How Brazil Used Cachaça, Tobacco and Gold to Keep Slave Trade Going

Sections of a Brazilian slave ship from the 19th century. Robert Walsh, as shown ...

Tobacco Growers in Brazil Can’t Do Anything Else

Tobacco is the chief crop in Santa Cruz do Sul, 167 kilometers from Porto ...

What to Plant in Tobacco Fields? Brazil Wants Suggestions.

In his presentation, Monday, January 30, of the Support Program to Diversify the Production ...

Brazil Free to Plant All Tobacco It Wants Despite Signing Tobacco Control Pact

Last year Brazil signed the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and the government has ...

Brazil Approves Tobacco Control After Tobacco Growers Are Assured Protection

The ratification of the Framework Convention on the Control of Tobacco Use was approved ...

Brazilian Anti-Smoking Activists Play Hardball with Congressmen

Representatives of Brazil’s medical associations and non-governmental organizations, as well as victims of tobacco-related ...

WHO Uses Brazil Expertise to Fight Smoking Worldwide

Brazil will contribute its experience with tobacco control programs to the World Health Organization’s ...

Brazil Building Lab For Testing Cigarettes Ingredients

Brazil will have a research lab for monitoring activities related to tobacco consumption. The ...

Brazil Offers Anti-smoking Medication in Free Clinics Across the Country

Brazil’s Minister of Health, Humberto Costa, announced that medications to help people quit smoking ...

Brazilians Step Up Actions Against Smoking

On World Tobacco-Free Day, commemorated today, Brazil’s Minister of Health, Humberto Costa, handed the ...

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