About the plant genus Nicotiana the American electronic musician Tobacco musician distinguish Tabacco TobaccoTobacco is an agricultural product processed from the leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana .... ref http student.britannica.com comptons article 208929 tobacco http student.britannica.com ... appears in the forms of Tobacco smoking smoking , Chewing tobacco chewing , snuff ing, or Dipping tobacco dipping tobacco. Tobacco had long been in use as an entheogen in the Americas, but upon the arrival ... force allowed for the development of the cigarette . This new product quickly led to the growth of tobacco ... of tobacco in the plant genus Nicotiana . The word nicotiana as well as nicotine is in honor of Jean ... Heading 1550 1575 Tobacco, Europe. ref CULTURAL IMPACT GOES HERE IN A NEW PARAGRAPH ... and Chemical dependency dependence develop. Absorption quantity, frequency, and speed of tobacco ... title Tobacco Facts Why is Tobacco So Addictive? publisher Tobaccofacts.org date accessdate ... retrieved archive archivedate 2008 04 05 ref The usage of tobacco is an activity that is practiced ... deaths per year. ref cite journal url http www.who.int tobacco mpower mpower report forward summary 2008.pdf title WHO Report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 foreword and summary publisher World Health Organization year 2008 format PDF pages 8 quote Tobacco is the single most preventable cause ... WHEN COMPLETE Tobacco is cultivated similarly to other agricultural products. Seed s are sown in cold frame s or hotbeds to prevent attacks from insects, and then transplanted into the fields. Tobacco is an annual crop, which is usually harvested mechanically or by hand. After harvest, tobacco is stored .... Following this, tobacco is packed into its various forms of consumption, which include smoking, chewing, snuffing, and so on. File DunhillLightFlake.jpg thumb Tobacco can also be pressed into plugs ..., Victoria , Australia. File basma tobacco drying.jpg thumb Basma tobacco leaves drying in the sun ... more details
Smokeless Tobacco may refer to Dipping tobacco , a type of tobacco that is placed between the lower or upper lip and gums. Chewing tobacco , a type of tobacco that is chewed. Snuff , a type of tobacco that is insufflated or snuffed through the nose. Snus , a Sweden Swedish product similar to dipping tobacco. Creamy snuff , a fluid tobacco mixture marketed as a dental hygiene aid, albeit used for recreation Tobacco gum see tobacco products Dissolvable tobacco see tobacco products Topical tobacco paste , tobacco paste which is applied to the skin and absorbed through the dermis Tobacco water , a mixture of water and tobacco See also Herbal smokeless tobaccoTobacco Electronic cigarette , a cigarette shaped product that vaporizes nicotine. disambig Category Tobacco ... more details
Tobacco River may refer to The Tobacco River Keweenaw County, Michigan , on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States The Tobacco River Tittabawassee River , on the Lower Peninsula of Michigan in the United States disambig geo ... more details
notability date July 2011 unreferenced date July 2011 Tobacco gum , like dissolvable tobacco, is a recent introduction a type of chewing gum which, like nicotine gum provides nicotine through oral absorption. However, the difference between nicotine gum and tobacco gum is that tobacco gum is made from finely powdered tobacco mixed with a gum base, rather than freebase nicotine. The only current company that produces tobacco gum is Firebreak company Firebreak . Category Smoking cessation ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2008 Tobacco After tobacco has been harvested, it is necessary to cure it before ... historic tobacco kiln Uncured tobacco was often eaten, used in enemas, or drunk as extracted juice . Citation needed date October 2011 Tobacco contains naturally occurring nicotine which is highly lethal. One drop of pure nicotine can be fatal if consumed. Curing tobacco has always been a process ... curing boxes are often found on location at tobacco farms. Processes Image Tobacco drying iran.jpg thumb right Sun cured tobacco, Bastam , Iran . Image Tobacco Barn 1.jpg thumb right Historic barn for air curing of tobacco, West Virginia , USA . Non aged or low quality tobacco is often flavored with these Which? date June 2010 naturally occurring compounds. Tobacco flavoring is a significant source ... harvest process. After tobacco is cured, it is moved from the curing barn into a storage area for processing. If whole plants were cut, the leaves are removed from the tobacco stalks in a process called stripping. For both cut and pulled tobacco, the leaves are then sorted into different grades. In colonial times, the tobacco was then prized into hogsheads for transportation. In bright tobacco ..., most cured tobacco is baled before sales are made under pre sold contracts. Methods Cut plants or pulled leaves are immediately transferred to tobacco barn s kiln houses , where they will be cured. Curing methods vary with the type of tobacco grown, and tobacco barn design varies accordingly. Air Air cured tobacco is hung in well ventilated barns and allowed to dry over a period of four to eight weeks. Air cured tobacco is low in sugar, which gives the tobacco smoke a light, sweet flavor, and a high nicotine content. Cigar and Burley tobacco burley tobaccos are air cured. Fire Fire cured tobacco is hung in large barns where fires of hardwoods are kept on continuous or intermittent low smoulder and takes between three days and ten weeks, depending on the process and the tobacco. Fire ... more details
Refimprove date July 2010 Big Tobacco is a pejorative term often applied to the tobacco industry in general, or more particularly to the big three tobacco corporations in the United States Philip Morris USA Philip Morris Altria , Reynolds American RJR and Lorillard Tobacco Company Lorillard ref name Glantz cite journal last Glantz first SA title The truth about big tobacco in its own words journal British Medical Journal volume 321 issue 7257 pages 313 314 month August year 2000 url http www.bmj.com cgi content full 321 7257 313 pmid 10926570 doi 10.1136 bmj.321.7257.313 pmc 1118313 ref . The phrase is often used in TheTruth.com , the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids , and other anti Tobacco advertising smoking ad campaigns funded by the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement . See also Big Pharma Big Oil Big Media Big Chocolate Big Business References Reflist Lisa Nainggolan. Battling Big Tobacco Physician activism vital on smoking s new frontiers. http www.theheart.org article 1318775.do Heartwire Nov 28, 2011. External links http www.thetruth.com TheTruth.com http www.tobacco facts.net big tobacco manufacturers Big Tobacco Manufacturers Category Tobacco Category Pejoratives Category Libertarian terms business stub ... more details
Tobacco ring can refer to A type of onion ring , a type of food For a tobacco smoke ring, see smoke ring disambig Template Longcomment added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Tobacco water or tobacco dust juice is a traditional organic farming organic insecticide used in domestic gardening . In The English Physician Enlarged of 1681, Nicholas Culpeper recommends tobacco juice to kill lice on children s heads, referencing it as an insecticide poison. Farmers have been using nicotine sulfate insecticide since the early 19th century. Tobacco water is produced by boiling strong tobacco in water, or by steeping the tobacco in water for a longer period. When cool, the mixture can be applied with a spray, or painted on to the leaves of garden plants, where it will prove deadly to insects. Tobacco dust juice has a similar use but is produced by mixing water with tobacco dust and black pepper. Where s the ban? The insecticide has been banned, because of its strength?? Basque people Basque angulero fishermen kill immature eel s elvers in an infusion of tobacco leaves before parboiling them in salty water for transportation to market as angulas, a seasonal delicacy. See also http www.entm.purdue.edu entomology outreach insectivity tobacco.activity.htm Tobacco as Insecticide A Classroom Activity , Purdue University DEFAULTSORT Tobacco Water Category Biological pest control Category Plant toxin insecticides ... more details
orphan date September 2008 refimprove date August 2008 Tobacco has been used in many forms in addition to being a controlled substance. It has been used in traditional medicines, and as pesticides in agriculture. Controlled substance Tobacco is a controlled substance due to its habit forming characteristics in the United States and throughout much of the world. It can be chewed, smoked or snorted. Tobacco has been smoked for centuries, starting with Native Americans and spreading into Europe and beyond. Medicine Tobacco has been used as a traditional medicine in treating insect bites, cuts, and so forth. Tobacco can also be turned into nicotine tartrate which can be used in medicine. ref cite web url http student.britannica.com comptons article 208929 tobacco title tobacco Major Uses Kids Encyclopedia & 124 Online Encyclopedia & 124 Kids Online Dictionary & 124 Britannica publisher Student.britannica.com date accessdate 2010 05 12 ref Agriculture Because of nicotine s lethality to insects it has been used as a pesticide. See also Cigarette Cigars Snus Chewing Tobacco Dipping tobacco Snuff Tobacco References reflist DEFAULTSORT Usages Of Tobacco Category Tobacco ... more details
Turkish tobacco or Oriental tobacco is a highly aromatic, small leafed variety of Nicotiana tabacum tobacco which is sun cured. Historically, it was cultivated primarily in Thrace and Macedonia region Macedonia , now divided among Greece , Bulgaria , the Republic of Macedonia , and Turkey , but it is now also grown on the Black Sea coast of Turkey, in Egypt, in South Africa, and elsewhere. The name Turkish refers to the Ottoman Empire , which ruled the historic production areas until the late 19th early 20th century. File Su enje duvana u Prilepu 2.JPG thumb Drying of tobacco on the streets of Prilep , Macedonia Many of the early brands of cigarettes were made mostly or entirely of Turkish tobacco today, its main use is in blends of pipe and especially cigarette tobacco a typical American cigarette is a blend of bright Virginia, burley and Turkish . Turkish tobacco is also cultivated in Egypt and other parts of the world. Turkish tobacco is sun cured, which makes it more aromatic and, like flue cured tobacco, more acidic than air or smoke cured tobacco, thus more suitable for cigarette production. ref Jordan Goldman, Tobacco in History , p. 97 ref Turkish tobacco has a much milder flavor and contains less nicotine and fewer carcinogens than other varieties. http www.american.edu ted ... tobacco such as Virginia tobacco and Burley tobacco Burley . Cigarettes containing only Turkish tobacco, like Murad, Helmar, Balkan Sobranie or those supplied by urban tobacconists like Fribourg ... Tobacco History20 1.html ref Turkish tobacco plants usually have a greater number and smaller .... History Tobacco originated in the Americas and was introduced to the Ottoman Turks by the Spanish. The Ottoman peoples over time developed their own method of growing and using tobacco. The Ottomans also developed different methods of consuming tobacco, including the hookah . Notes references Category Pipe smoking Category Turkish tobacco be x old fi Turkkilainen tupakka ... more details
Multiple issues orphan March 2010 notability May 2008 unreferenced May 2008 Image Bank50.jpg thumb A Bank packet with the Australian graphic health warning on it Bank is a brand of tobacco . It is made up of a blend of Virginia and Burley tobacco Burley tobaccos. It is usually sold only in convert 50 g oz pouches. Bank is a product of Imperial Tobacco Netherlands. Category Tobacco brands product stub ... more details
Unreferenced date September 2008 The Macdonald Tobacco Company was founded in 1858 by William Christopher Macdonald and his brother Augustine. Initially called McDonald Brothers and Co. , the company procured tobacco leaf from suppliers in the southern United States that was converted to pipe and chewing tobacco at their small Montreal facility. While the use of tobacco products was growing in popularity, the American Civil War afforded the fledgling company an opportunity that brought enormous financial success leading to Macdonald Brothers becoming the preeminent company in the field in Canada. Virtually all of the tobacco growers were located in U.S. states that were part of the Confederate States of America Confederacy and with the onset of the war, the northern states faced a huge shortage of tobacco leaf. Because Macdonald Tobacco was a Canadian company, they were able to buy the tobacco leaf from the Southern United States and have it brought by ocean cargo vessels to Montreal. There, it was processed then the finished product was shipped to the tobacco starved market in the northern United States. At the end of the Civil War, the company continued to prosper and by the early ... of a Scottish Lass on the packaging of Macdonald tobacco products for nearly a century. A lifelong bachelor who actually disliked tobacco, on his death in 1917 Macdonald bequeathed his company ... president and under his guidance the company extended production to cut smoking pipe tobacco pipe tobacco and tobacco for roll your own cigarettes. In 1922, packaged cigarette production was added which ... the business into the manufacturing of cigar s. The Macdonald Tobacco company remained in the Stewart family until 1974 when David M. Stewart sold it to the American tobacco giant R.J. Reynolds Tobacco ... movement , relocated the head office to Toronto, Ontario . Category Tobacco companies of Canada Category Defunct manufacturing companies of Canada Category R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2011 Infobox company company name Imperial Tobacco Group plc company logo Image ... br Alison Cooper small CEO small industry Tobacco products Cigarettes, cigars, fine cut rolling tobacco, snuff, rolling papers and tubes revenue Pound sterling 28,173 million 2010 ref name AR ... Annual Report and Accounts 2010 accessdate 18 April 2011 publisher Imperial Tobacco Group plc ref ... publisher Imperial Tobacco Group plc ref parent subsid Djarum homepage http www.imperial tobacco.com www.imperial tobacco.com footnotes Imperial Tobacco officially Imperial Tobacco Group plc lse IMT is a global tobacco company headquartered in Bristol , United Kingdom. It is the world s fourth largest ... Tobacco and Japan Tobacco , and the world s largest producer of cigars, Shag tobacco fine cut tobacco and Rolling paper tobacco papers . ref name factfile ref Cite news url http www.telegraph.co.uk finance ... lighting up Imperial Tobacco accessdate 4 September 2010 publisher The Telegraph year 21 Mar 2010 ... tobacco Drum the world s second largest selling fine cut tobacco and Rizla the world s best selling ... title International strategic brands accessdate 4 September 2010 publisher Imperial Tobacco Group plc ref Imperial Tobacco is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index ... 2011 ref History File Players NoName 2oz.jpg thumb convert 2 oz tin for Player s No Name tobacco File J&FBell ThreeNuns 2oz.jpg thumb convert 2 oz tin for J&F Bell Three Nuns tobacco 20th century The Imperial Tobacco Company was created in 1901 through the amalgamation of thirteen British tobacco and cigarette companies W.D. & H.O. Wills of Bristol the leading manufacturer of tobacco based ... and his American Tobacco Company . ref name history http www.imperial tobacco.com index.asp?page 145 Imperial Tobacco History Formation ref First W. D. & H. O. Wills of Bristol merged with Stephen Mitchell ... Company. ref name history In 1902 the Imperial Tobacco Company and the American Tobacco Company agreed ... more details
Refimprove date August 2008 TobaccoTobacco is usually cultivated annually. It is germinated in cold frame s or hotbeds and then transplanted to the field until it matures. Tobacco is grown in warm climates with rich, well drained soil. About 4.2 million hectares of tobacco were under cultivation worldwide in 2000, yielding over 7 million tonnes of tobacco. ref FAO projections of tobacco production ... Image Tobacco.jpg thumb Broadleaf tobacco Image Nicotiana Tobacco Plants 1909px.jpg thumb left Tobacco plants growing in a field in sexual intercourse Intercourse , Pennsylvania Tobacco seed s are scattered ... the U.S. tobacco crops in 1876. In the years afterward, many experiment s were attempted and discussed ... ubiquitous in the 1890s. Today, in the United States , unlike other countries, tobacco is often ..., some suggestion that this may have Tobacco and health Radioactive components of tobacco adverse ... done by making a relatively large hole in the tilled earth with a tobacco peg, then placing the small plant in the hole. Various mechanical tobacco planters were invented throughout the late ... into the hole with one motion. Harvest Image basma tobacco drying.jpg thumb Basma leaves drying ... Tobacco harvesters in the Dutch East Indies modern day Indonesia around 1920. Tobacco can be harvest ... at the ground with a sickle. In the nineteenth century, bright tobacco began to be harvested ... topping and suckering. Topping is the removal of the tobacco flowers while suckering is the pruning ..., and Priming are terms for removing mature leaves from tobacco plants. Leaves are cropped as they ripen, from the bottom to the top of the stalk. The first crop of leaves located near the base of the tobacco stalk are called sand lugs in more rural southern tobacco states. They are called sand ..., typically a female slave, who bundled each stack of leaves. Eventually workers carried the tobacco ... by hand. Some farmers still use tobacco harvesters. They are not very efficient yet highly cost effective ... more details
Image Shag tobacco 01 xndr .jpg right 350px Shag , also known as rolling tobacco and loose tobacco is fine cut tobacco used to make self made cigarettes by hand rolling the tobacco into rolling paper or injecting it into filter tube s. It got its name from the finely cut strands appearing like Shag fabric shag and was originally considered poor quality. Various types of cut are used most shag blends use a simple mixture of cutting styles, consisting mostly of loose cut but also krumble kake, ribbon cut and flake may be used. Some shag blends use cuts reminiscent of pipe tobacco. A cigarette made with shag tobacco may be called a rollie , a roll up or hand rolled. The flat bags in which shag is typically packaged for commercial sale are often called tobacco pouches . Oppositely, pre processed and packaged cigarettes may be referred to colloquially as tailor mades or straights . Shag styles There are several shag blends or tobacco styles using different tobaccos, curing techniques and cutting types. Sometimes additives like sugar , glycerol and fruit flavors are added. American shag is typically a mixture of domestic and or imported tobacco and air cured Burley tobacco Burley . Virginia or Light blends are mainly made up of Virginia tobacco . Smooth adds Georgia tobaccos to a Light blend. Halfzware , meaning half heavy in Dutch, is a combination of Light and Zware shag, nowadays called ... etc. Zware , meaning heavy in Dutch, consists mainly of fire cured Kentucky, Latakia tobacco Latakia ... as much as an ounce of shag tobacco, as in The Man with the Twisted Lip . See also Roll Your Own Rolling ... books.google.ca books?id WOYWAAAAYAAJ&pg RA2 PA120 title A paper of tobacco authors William Andrew ... books?id TJ0UAAAAYAAJ&pg PA309 title Tobacco Its History and Associations author Frederick ... 309 cite web url http www.pipes2smoke.com pipe tobacco.htm title Pipe Tobacco publisher Pipes2smoke.com Category Tobacco Category Tobacciana de Shag nl Shag pl Shag ... more details
Unreferenced date July 2008 Cavendish is more a process of curing and a method of cutting tobacco than a type of it. The processing and the cut are used to bring out the natural sweet taste in the tobacco. Cavendish can be produced out of any tobacco type but is usually one of, or a blend of, Kentucky , Virginia , and Burley tobacco Burley and is most commonly used for pipe tobacco and cigars. The process begins by pressing the tobacco leaves into a cake about an inch thick. Heat from fire or steam is applied, and the tobacco is allowed to Fermentation food ferment . This is said to result in a sweet and mild tobacco. Finally the cake is sliced. These slices must be broken apart, as by rubbing in a circular motion between one s palms, before the tobacco can be evenly packed into a pipe. Flavoring is often added before the leaves are pressed. England English Cavendish uses a dark flue or fire cured Virginia, which is steamed and then stored under pressure to permit it to cure and ferment for several days or weeks. There are several colors, including the well known Black Cavendish, numerous blends, and a wide range of flavors. Modern blends include flavors and ingredients such as cherry , chocolate , coconut , rum , strawberry , vanilla , walnut , and Bourbon whiskey bourbon . Cavendish tobacco originated in the late 16th century, when Sir Thomas Cavendish , commanded a ship in Sir Richard Grenville s expedition to Virginia in 1585, and discovered that by dipping tobacco leaves in sugar it produced a milder and more mellow smoke. A typical mix of ingredients would be around 54 percent tobacco, 22 percent water, 8 percent alcohol Glycerol Sorbitol and the rest sugars and specific flavoring e.g., cherry . Category Tobacco Category Pipe smoking ... more details
unsourced date November 2008 Image Drum Original Tobacco.jpg thumb A packet of Drum shag 40 gram pouch. Halfzware Shag Drum is a brand of fine cut handrolling tobacco , or shag tobacco shag . It was originally produced and distributed by the Douwe Egberts corporation. Douwe Egberts was purchased by the Sara Lee Corporation , which sold Drum to Imperial Tobacco , the current British producer. After Douwe Egberts discontinued Drum in the USA, Republic Tobacco of Glenview, Illinois, began making its own version of Drum for distribution in the United States, usually sold accompanied by a package of JOB rolling papers JOB rolling papers . Both versions are considered halfzware Dutch for half strength type tobaccos, although the flavors and cuts are not the same due to different methods of curing. Halfzware usually indicates a combination of dark Kentucky burley and bright Virginia tobaccos. Imperial also produces Drum in gold blonde and light mild varieties. Drum s main competitor in the US is Bali Shag rolling tobacco. Citation needed date April 2010 Drum is known for being Vincent Vega s, from Pulp Fiction , rolling tobacco of choice. The two versions of Drum are made in different locations and have different sensory properties. European Drum is barrel cured in the Netherlands using a centuries old process, whereas the American version is made at the Top Tobacco factory in North Carolina. Drum in most european countries does not include rolling papers. A packet of Drum Tobacco can be seen in the blockbuster hit Pulp Fiction. The packet is clearly visible on a table prior to Uma Thurman ingesting narcotics European Blends class wikitable border 1 Tobacco Select Original Bright Blue Gold Dark Kentucky Bright Virginia Burley & Oriental External links http www.imperial tobacco.com index.asp?pageid 266 lnkDrum Imperial Tobacco Drum Imperial Tobacco Category Tobacco brands Category Imperial Tobacco brands product stub fr Drum it Drum tabacco nl Drum shag ... more details
Image Tobacco Kentucky USA.jpg thumb The tobacco barn , a type of functionally classified barn found ... curing tobacco . In the 21st century they are fast disappearing from the American landscape in places where they were once ubiquitous. ref name trust The barn s have declined with the tobacco industry in general, and U.S. states such as Maryland actively discourage tobacco farming. ref name trust When the American tobacco industry was at its height, tobacco barns were found everywhere the crop was grown. Tobacco barns were as unique as each area in which they were erected, and there is no one design that can be described as a tobacco barn. History The terminology tobacco barn has been used to describe myriad structures in the United States. Buildings used for strictly tobacco curing, buildings ... tobacco barns at one time or another. ref name tob Design Image Tobacco Barn 3.jpg thumb 250px right Interior of an aging tobacco barn in West Virginia Image Tobacco barn hinge.JPG thumb 250px right Tobacco barn hinge Image Tobacco leaves drying.jpg thumb 250px right Tobacco leaves drying in a Connecticut Barn Though tobacco barn designs varied greatly there were elements that were found in many American tobacco barns. Design elements which were common to American tobacco barns include gable d ... be more elaborate, including a roof ventilation system. In addition, tobacco barns do cross over into other barn styles of their day. Some common types of barn designs integrated into tobacco barns include ... FieldGuide tobaccobarn.asp Tobacco Barn , Architecture and Landscapes of Agriculture A Field Guide ... favorite venting systems that are built not only for the winds but for efficiency. Right after the tobacco ... water from the tobacco known as the curing of tobacco . Tobacco is often cured at specific temperatures and humidities, depending on where the tobacco is being cured, and also what the finished tobacco leaf is supposed to taste like. Cigar companies each have their own curing recipes. Each leaf ... more details
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company url http www.ustinc.com about us history.asp accessdate 2007 ... as a wintergreen flavored smokeless tobacco. 1983 Skoal Bandits are released. 1984 Skoal Long Cut ... Xtra is released in pouches and longcut. Popularity According to HealthPolitics.org, Skoal tobacco is the most popular brand of dipping tobacco in the United States with a 30 marketshare. ref cite web ...?p smokeless tobacco accessdate 2007 11 19 ref See also Copenhagen tobacco Dipping tobacco Health issues Health issues related to smokeless tobaccoTobacco Dipping tobacco References references External links http www.skoalbrotherhood.com Official website Altria DEFAULTSORT Skoal Tobacco Category Tobacco brands Category 1934 introductions ... more details
For various types of consumable products made from tobaccoTobacco products Refimprove date August 2008 Tobacco There are many types of tobacco cultivars and varieties. This article includes a list of such. Types Expand section date December 2009 Aromatic Fire cured This section is linked in Tobacco agriculture Aromatic Fire cured smoking tobacco is a robust variety of tobacco used as a condimental ... middle Tennessee, central Kentucky and in Virginia . Fire cured tobacco grown in Kentucky and Tennessee ... tobacco blends. It has a rich, slightly floral taste, and adds body and aroma to the blend. Another fire cured tobacco is Latakia tobacco Latakia and is produced from oriental varieties of N. tabacum ... in Balkan and English style pipe tobacco blends. Brightleaf tobacco This section is linked in Tobacco agriculture Image Ripe tobacco leaf 3037.JPG right thumb Brightleaf tobacco leaf ready for harvest .... Brightleaf tobacco is commonly known as Virginia tobacco , regardless of where in the world it is harvested. Prior to the American Civil War , most tobacco grown in the US was fire cured dark leaf. This type of tobacco was planted in fertile lowlands, used a robust variety of leaf, and was either ... tobacco arose. Ohio , Pennsylvania and Maryland all innovated quite a bit with milder varieties of the tobacco ... owned a slave, Stephen, who around 1839 accidentally produced the first true bright tobacco. He .... Using that discovery, Slade developed a system for producing bright tobacco, cultivated on poorer ... that Bright leaf tobacco needs thin, starved soil, and those who could not grow other crops found that they could grow tobacco. Formerly unproductive farms reached 20 35 times their previous worth. By 1855, six Piedmont counties adjoining Virginia ruled the tobacco market. By the outbreak of the Civil ... States of America Confederate soldiers going to the front. These brought bright tobacco ... in total wealth after the war. Burley Main Burley tobacco The origin of White Burley tobacco ... more details
POV date June 2009 TobaccoTobacco politics refers to the politics surrounding the use and distribution of tobacco . Taxation Tobacco has been taxed by state governments in the United States for decades Citation needed date November 2009 . The cumulative revenue of US tobacco taxation was 14,974,713,000 ... 2006 ref Lobby In 2010, the tobacco industry spent 16.6 million on lobbyists to represent the industry ... OpenSecrets.org title Lobbying Spending Database, Tobacco 2010 ref Major Big Tobacco big tobacco ... Tobacco Company , and Lorillard Lorillard Tobacco Co . The tobacco lobby lost a chunk of its support when the U.S. National Association of Attorneys General NAAG filed charges against the Tobacco Institute , a tobacco industry advocacy group. This resulted in the Master Settlement Agreement, which ... index.php?title Tobacco Institute title Tobacco Institute publisher Sourcewatch.org ref Litigation The lawsuit s brought against various tobacco manufacturers, attempting to hold them ... tobacco use. Cases have been brought both by individual plaintiff s and by government officials, including ... of the defendant tobacco companies. ref Stephen E. Smith, Counterblastes to Tobacco Five Decades of North American Tobacco Litigation , Windsor Review of Legal and Social Issues , vol. 14, Nov. 2002, pp. 1 32. ref History There has been an increased number of deaths related to tobacco smoking in the past ... be associated with tobacco smoking. citation needed date December 2009 People have died as a result of lung cancer from tobacco smoking citation needed date December 2009 and were often unable to prove that it was the cigarettes of the tobacco manufacturer that caused the person s death. Tobacco ... private lawsuits since the mid 20th Century. There was an explosion of tobacco litigations in the mid ... the Circuit Court s ruling that the Food and Drug Administration could not class tobacco as a pharmaceutical ... v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. June 2002 A District Court in Kansas awarded 15 million in punitive ... more details
Infobox Historic building image Tobacco Factory.jpg caption The Tobacco Factory during cleaning work which saw a Union Flag Union Jack flag covering scaffolding name Tobacco Factory location town Bristol ... Brick and Iron style Industrial size The Tobacco Factory is the last remaining part of the old W. D. & H. O. Wills Wills Tobacco site on Raleigh Road, Southville, Bristol . It was saved from demolition ... the Tobacco Factory, the purpose is to encourage the support and patronage of independent outlets ... of local character and enterprise. Business at the Tobacco Factory epitomises this, with home ... http www.tobaccofactory.com html building about us.htm title Tobacco Factory building, about us publisher ... staff is Strike a light for Independents Tobacco Factory Theatre main Tobacco Factory Theatre ... Theatre Company , Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory, the Royal National Theatre and The Ministry ... http www.uk.stagejobspro.com vview.php?uid 644 title Tobacco Factory Theatre publisher www.uk.stagejobspro.com ... as a key arts provider. ref cite web url http theatrebristol.net directory tobacco factory theatre title Tobacco Factory Theatre publisher theatrebristol.net accessdate 2009 03 21 last first ref The theatre ... http www.thestage.co.uk news newsstory.php 17327 cash boost for bristols tobacco factory title Cash boost for Bristol s Tobacco Factory publisher The Stage date 3 July 2007 accessdate 2009 03 21 last ... accessdate 2010 12 29 last first ref The Caf Bar The Tobacco Factory Caf Bar opened in November ... the theatre upstairs. ref cite web url http www.eatout.co.uk restaurants overview the tobacco factory title The Tobacco Factory publisher www.eatout.co.uk accessdate 2009 03 21 last first ref Notes reflist External links http www.tobaccofactory.com intro.htm Tobacco Factory http www.tobaccofactorytheatre.com Tobacco Factory Theatre Culture in Bristol Category Buildings and structures in Bristol ... History of tobacco Bristol struct stub ... more details
Tobacco control is a field of public health science, policy and practice dedicated to controlling i.e. restricting the growth of tobacco use and thereby reducing the morbidity and death mortality it causes. Tobacco control is a priority area for the World Health Organization WHO , through the FCTC Framework Convention on Tobacco Control . File TC activists in Mumbai 2009 Copy.jpg thumb Tobacco control activists in Mumbai, 2009 The prehistory of tobacco control The first attempts to respond to the health consequences to tobacco use followed soon after the introduction of tobacco to Europe. Pope Urban VII s thirteen day papal reign included the world s first known tobacco use restrictions in 1590 when he threatened to excommunicate anyone who took tobacco in the porchway of or inside a church ... I wrote A Counterblast to Tobacco, describing smoking as A custome loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose ... tobacco s harmful effects under the system of the four humours ascribed an infernal motive to it s introduction, explaining his dislike of tobacco as grounded upon eight principal reasons and arguments ... Bacon identified the addictive consequences of tobacco use, observing that it is growing greatly and conquers ... N. Proctor year 1997 month Fall title The Nazi war on tobacco ideology, evidence, and possible cancer ... war , sometimes cited by those opposed to tobacco control as suggestive of Nazi origins, although ... Schairer and Sch niger s forgotten tobacco epidemiology and the Nazi quest for racial purity journal ... cgi content full 30 1 31 doi 10.1093 ije 30.1.31 ref . The origins of modern tobacco control Tobacco control as a scientifically based approach originates from post war epidemiology ... health warnings on tobacco packaging. However, smoking prevalence and associated ill health continued ... disinformation efforts by the tobacco industry and their proxies covered in more detail below . Realisation dawned gradually that the health effects of smoking and tobacco use were susceptible ... more details
Refimprove date March 2007 Tobacco After tobacco has been processed, it is used to produce a number of different Product business product s. Consumable Chewing tobacco main Chewing tobacco File Tuggtobak.jpg thumb right 150px A pouch of Red Man loose leaf chew left and Oliver Twist tobacco bits pellets right . Chewing is one of the oldest ways of consuming tobacco leaves. Native Americans in both North ... tobacco is produced in several forms twist, plug, pellets bits and scrap loose leaf . Frequently when chewing, it is common to spit and discard of excess saliva caused by the tobacco, justifying the existence of the spittoon . The popularity of chewing tobacco and the subsequent spittoon reached ... form of tobacco consumption the spittoon gradually fell into disuse. However, while spittoons are often a rarity in modern society, chewing tobacco can still be purchased at many convenience ... tobacco which is ignited so that its smoke may be drawn into the smoker s mouth. Blunts Expand ... it still retains its identity as a cigar because it is wrapped in a tobacco leaf. Cigarettes Expand section information from the main article date January 2009 main Cigarettes see also Tobacco smoking Cigarettes are a product consumed through smoking and manufactured out of cured and finely cut tobacco leaves and reconstituted tobacco, often combined with other additives, 1 then rolled or stuffed ... made with a complex blend of tobacco, cloves and a flavoring sauce . Roll Your Own main Roll ... countries. These are prepared from loose tobacco, cigarette papers and filters all bought separately. They are usually much cheaper to make. Creamy snuff main Creamy snuff Creamy snuff is a tobacco paste, consisting of tobacco, clove oil, glycerin, spearmint, menthol, and camphor, and sold in a toothpaste ... 2002 Smokeless Tobacco Fact Sheet , it is marketed as a dentifrice . The same factsheet also mentions ... before rinsing. Dipping tobacco Expand section date August 2008 main Dipping tobacco Dipping ... more details
orphan date March 2010 Unreferenced date August 2009 General Tobacco is a brand of cigarettes manufactured in Mayodan, North Carolina . Founded by Vidal Suriel in 1997, the company has continued to progress throughout the years and is now the 5th top tobacco company in the United States. Category Cigarette brands Category Tobacco companies of the United States Category Companies based in North Carolina US company stub ... more details
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