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This presentation by Luk Joossens delves into the ongoing debate surrounding plain packaging for tobacco products, which prohibits the use of logos, colors, and promotional images on packaging. The focus is on maintaining brand names in standard formats while ensuring health warnings are prominent. It highlights the perspectives from various countries, including Germany, the UK, Belgium, and Uruguay, alongside the Australian proposal. Notably, a significant majority of EU citizens support stronger regulations, including picture health warnings and the removal of branded elements from tobacco packaging.
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Seven slides to introduce the plain packaging debate Luk Joossens Brussels, 12 January 2011
Definition Plain packaging is the prohibition of the use of logos, colours, brand images or promotional information on the packaging of tobacco products. It allows the use of brand names and product names, which have to be displayed in a standard colour and style.
The wish of EU citizens • 75% of all EU citizens are in favour of putting picture health warnings on all packages of tobacco products. • 54% of EU citizens are in favour of banning colours, logos and promotional elements from tobacco packages.
