Smoking in Hungary
Smoking in Hungary is viewed as an important
Statistics
According to the World Health Organization 28.2% of the population were regularly smokers out of people aged 15 or above.[2]
Laws
It has been forbidden to smoke in 5 meter radius from the entrance of
It is also forbidden for children under the age of 18 to buy cigarettes.
The sale of tobacco is limited to state-controlled (but privately owned) tobacco shops called Nemzeti Dohánybolt (National Tobacco Shop).
Politics
In 2013 the World Health Organization awarded Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in "accomplishments in the area of tobacco control".
Tobacco factories
In Hungary several types of cigarettes can be found. The three big tobacco companies in Hungary have producing facilities in the country.
| Name | Owner | Founded | Famous products | Location | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Róna Dohányfeldolgozó Kft.[4] | Landewyck Tobacco (1993–) |
1867 | Hajdú-Bihar
|
[1] | |
| Pécsi Dohánygyár (Tobacco Factory Pécs)[5] |
British American Tobacco (1992–) |
1912 | Pall Mall Kent Dunhill Lucky Strike Vogue Sopianae Peter Stuyvesant Viceroy |
Pécs, Baranya |
[2] |
| Continental Dohányipari Zrt.[6] | Continental Dohányipari Csoport (1998–) |
1891 | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
|
[3] |
There are also many import products on the market.
See also
- Smoking
- Prevalence of tobacco consumption
References
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.who.int. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 June 2006. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "GHO | World Health Statistics data visualizations dashboard | Tobacco smoking". apps.who.int. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
- ^ Kft., Wolters Kluwer. "2016. évi CXXXV. törvény - a dohányzás visszaszorításával összefüggő egyes törvények módosításáról". Retrieved 2018-02-11.
- ^ S.A., LANDEWYCK TOBACCO. "Landewyck: Unternehmen". www.hvl.lu. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Pécsi Dohánygyár". 30 June 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2018 – via Wikipedia.
- ^ "Fedezze fel cégcsoportunkat - Continental Tobacco Group". continentaltobacco.com. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
