Altria, the parent company of Philip Morris USA, did not respond to a request for comment
The United States is one of 19 countries that has not ratified the treaty, but with the new labels, will be compliant
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"This continued inaction is a shocking deference to the tobacco industry, which has repeatedly demonstrated its willingness to profit from products that result in death," said Karen Knudsen, the CEO of the American Cancer Society and its affiliate Cancer Action Network
Perhaps the report will be just what Congress needs to prove that today's cigarettes are even more deadly than the ones Don Draper peddled for Lucky Strike.