Ryan Hopkins, Senior Brand Manager Fine Cut Tobacco at Imperial Tobacco, commented: Launched in June 2007, Gold Leaf was developed to meet the ever changing preferences of adult smokers
This is especially useful for smokers who carry cigarettes in bags or pockets
A pack seen in duty-free, a pack sold in a domestic market, and a pack sold in a market with standardized packaging rules can differ visibly even when the brand name is the same
(Click the above link to view an in depth history of the cigarette filter) The Filter Fraud Although attaching a filtering device to the end of the cigarette that is held in the lips may have originated in the late-19th century with the use of cotton wool or a piece of net or webbing secured over one end of the cigarette (according to an item, New Things: Web-Tipped Cigarettes, in the January 5, 1885 issue of the British trade journal TOBACCO ), the main purpose was to prevent fibres of tobacco and dust being drawn into the mouth. A filter made of crepe paper was invented in 1925
Rishi Sunak has added 88p to the cost of the most expensive packs, with the changes coming in immediately this evening