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Tobacco output up 33% over demand—Report
Tobacco output is up by 53 million kilogrammes (kg), or 33 percent over the international trade requirement of 158.1…
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TCC bans quota increase in 2016 tobacco season
Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) has banned the increase of quotas during the 2016 tobacco selling season. The tobacco regulatory…
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Tobacco buyers’ demand declines
Demand for the country’s tobacco this year has fallen by 12 percent to 158 million kilogrammes as per international…
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Tobacco first round crop assessment out
Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) has said the leaf’s first round assessment report will be ready next week as 11…
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Tobacco processors reaffirm ips support
Tobacco Processors Association (TPA) have thrown their weight behind the integrated production system (IPS) of tobacco, saying it gives…
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Tobacco rejection rate drops
The no-sale rejection rate for flue-cured tobacco has gone down on auction market from 33 percent last week to…
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Itching for farmers satisfaction in tobacco sales
Having been involved in growing tobacco since the 1970s, then helping his father out, Yotamu Chitaya of Kamwe in…
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Tobacco yearly earnings drop, now at $144m
Revenue from Malawi’s main forex earner, tobacco, is at $144 million (MK64.8 billion), a drop from $165 million (MK74.3 billion)…
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Be Forward saga: Nomads suffer amidst plenty
Yet to access Be Forward sponsorship funds Delay was on our part—GS ————————————————————— Mighty Be Forward Wanderers have disclosed that…
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Tobacco industry faces new threat
It never rains but pours for the local tobacco industry, which is worried with the advent of next generation tobacco…
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Egyptian investors in for cigarette plant talks
A delegation from Egyptian-based Eastern Tobacco Company (ETC) are assessing and conducting talks with various government and private sector officials…
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Auction tobacco prices depressed—TCC analysis
A latest market analysis by the Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) has exposed huge price disparities between auction and contract tobacco,…
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Tobacco growers allege corruption at Mzuzu Auction Floors
Some tobacco growers have alleged that there is corruption at the Mzuzu Auction Floors, particularly in the manner their leaf…
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Tobacco contract system biased—AHL
Tobacco auctioneer Auction Holdings Limited (AHL) has lodged a complaint to the Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Allan…
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TCC cherishes 2014 tobacco sales season
The Tobacco Control Commission (TCC), which has set August 29 as the closing date for the 2014 tobacco marketing season,…
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JTI presses Malawi to continue with tobacco industry reforms
One of Malawi’s leading tobacco companies, JTI Leaf Malawi has reaffirmed its commitment to partner with Malawi Government, growers and…
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Tobacco exports jump 36 percent
January to June 2014 exports for Malawi’s major forex earner, tobacco, jumped by about 36 percent, according to a report…
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Bumpy ride as tobacco earnings slump
Malawi’s economy should brace for a bumpy ride following projections by the Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) that this year’s earnings…
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Global tobacco oversupply worries Malawi
Some major tobacco industry stakeholders are worried about global tobacco oversupply which they say could negatively impact Malawi. Speaking exclusively…
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TCC summons tobacco buyers over prices
The Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) on Friday summoned all tobacco buyers who are participating in the buying of tobacco at…
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