Thursday, October 29, 2009

Havana cigar

Havana cigars are very popular among smokers. They differ one fact, a prominent political figure, Sir Winston Churchill smoked cigars. Cigars were a source of hard political decisions on them.

Havana cigars accompanied by Sir Winston Churchill almost everywhere. He smoked them at home and at work. He especially liked to smoke during work. Sir Churchill spent a lot of money on cigars. Through this passion, there is a cigar brands Cigars Churchill in production. Havana cigars are famous for the fact that there are many legends about them. One of the most common is the fact that the cause of cigars as well because they rolled on the thighs of women Havana. Due to such a nice legend, cigars have more popularity.

Several years ago in Havana, a cigar owning one employee of the Cuban tobacco factory became a very famous man. This is a virtuoso in the Guinness Book of Records because of his record: the man managed to roll a cigar 11 meters. This person works in a factory with 9 years old, and his cigars are the best. Usually cigars sold in wooden boxes. They are stored in humidors, which keep cigars not only safe, but they are also the subject of collecting.

For example, in 1989 humidor John F. Kennedy was sold at auction for $ 159 000. Havana cigars are truly embody the true quality of expensive cigars. Havana cigars deserve only the true connoisseurs of valuable cigars.

To struggle against smoking a diet

Duke University Medical Center researches have shown that consumption of milk, fruit and vegetables helps to give up smoking. The reason that these products worsen taste of a cigarette smoke.

The given conclusion has been made after interrogation of 200 smokers. They asked to name a foodstuff and drinks which to deform on the contrary, improves taste of tobacco. 19 % of people have told that taste worsens, if they consume dairy products. 14 % have told the same about products without caffeine, such as juice water, 16 % recommend to eat vegetables and fruit before lighting upwards.

On the other hand, alcohol improves taste of a smoke (it 45 % interrogated), and also drinks with caffeine have told, such as tea or кола (45 %) and meat (11 %). It is interesting that menthol of a cigarette of fans to pay is less than attention to these things for them taste of a cigarette practically does not vary.

Authors of research consider that theoretically it it is impossible to create and develop a special antitobacco diet which will spoil tobacco taste and begins additional stimulus to give up smoking for interested persons.

Fidel Castro's cigars have been sold from auction

Traditional auction on Cuba where are on sale хьюмидоры for the cigars, spent $703 000, that its organizers, despite that fact that there is no signature of Cuban leader Castro on lots. Humidors for the cigars, signed команданте Castros, in 2006 have been sold auction of all for $22 above, than this year.

The most expensive prize which includes three хьюмидоры for cigars, 400 Cohibas cigars, Fidel which are got till 1986, has been sold for $356 224 to ex Spanish of the tobacco companies.

Thousand visitors from 60 countries of the world have gathered in 9th International festival of cigars in Havana. A gain from auction, will be transferred to needs of the Cuban public health services.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Salem cigarettes

Salem cigarettes were introduced in 1956 as the first filtered menthol cigarette. Salem eventually dominated by menthol category - becoming one of the best-selling brands in the world. Today, Salem cigarettes remain one of the best-selling menthol brands in the United States. Salem stands apart from other menthol cigarettes with its imaginative "Movement feelings" positioning, innovative packaging and distinctive product blends.

Manufacture of cigarettes

Production of cigarettes is an interesting process. Paper at full speed, passes through the gap, which is given by tobacco, and then compress it, stuck, forming a long, endless cigarettes. It is cool to make a cigarette meters in length, shifting the sensor after the setup and installation. This long cigarette reduced in accordance with a given length, then the filter is set with the butt of a cigarette is wrapped in foil, then put a cigarette in a package that every smoker in his hands every day. After that, drying lines, fixing the excise labels, stocking, insert the block together. All these actions are performed by one device that resembles a garage in size.

Such components for cigarettes as a foil, a printed symbol on cigarette packs, bags, cardboard boxes and others made by other companies, tobacco workers are not doing this.

There is also a Ripper tobacco products. The fact is that during each start-stop printing cigarette machine at least five cartons of cigarettes become waste. In the car, tune, tens and hundreds of cartons of cigarettes appear there. Imagine a kind of basin wheel. 7 or 8, these pools filled with cigarettes, going to the end of the day. These cigarettes are cut by special cutting knives, tobacco production comes on repeatedly, and eliminate everything else.

Sometimes it happens that many of the tobacco spoils due to circumstances beyond our control. Temperature, pressure, something else. Such lot is filled with something that spoils the tobacco irreversibly and dumped.

Altria Group Inc, majority owner of Kraft Foods and cigarette maker Marlboro

New York - Altria Group Inc, majority owner of Kraft Foods and cigarette maker Marlboro, on Thursday canceled the 2006 financial forecast reflects a $ 1 billion in tax benefits and have just announced the sale of Milk-Bone PET Kraft brands of food. Altria projected 2006 earnings of $ 5.25 and $ 5.35 per share, compared with the previous range of $ 4.85 to $ 4.95 per share. The company owns the Philip Morris tobacco business and 87 per cent stake in Kraft. $ 1 billion non-cash gain related to the reversal of tax reserves for the Internal Revenue Service considered Altria's tax returns from 1996 to 1999. Altria announced that it will record the transaction in the first quarter.

Friday, April 24, 2009

Cigarettes in the UK will be sold from the counters

Display of tobacco products in open display cases in England and Wales will be banned. Such a decision to declare the British Government.
However, machines on sale of cigarettes will not be banned, and manufacturers do not have to abandon colorful packages.

The government hopes that the ban on public demonstration of cigarettes will help in the fight against smoking. A similar bill is being prepared in Scotland, Northern Ireland is already discussing it.

However, critics of the bill argue that the measures are not adequate.

Government advice on how to discourage young people from smoking, started six months ago, led the vast majority, about 100 thousand expressing respondents supported a ban on public demonstration of tobacco products to the stores.

According to the correspondent of the BBC on medicine Jane Driper, Health Minister Alan Johnson was very impressed with the data obtained from other countries, indicating that the ban directly affect the number of cigarettes sold.

The government argued that in countries where tobacco products are removed from display cases - such as Iceland or Thailand - the percentage of youth smoking has declined by as much as 10%.

However, the British Heart Foundation - the fund involved in the fight against cardiovascular disease - have argued that the only way to protect children from the opportunity to buy cigarettes - this is fully automatic ban on the sale of tobacco products.