announcement, which covers both menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, was the result of litigation brought by the African American Tobacco Leadership Council, Action on Smoking and Health, and the American Medical Association
They say the measure, to be fully implemented next April, could hit their business hard because it will boost the trade in illicit tobacco and if the packets are too obscured make it hard to tell if products are counterfeit or not
Once-secret memos released publicly years later confirmed that the industry worried about a smoker being seen as careless, offensive and occasionally harmful with his debris and that would cause a growing social disapproval of smoking. To combat the image, the industry decided to fund anti-litter campaigns in the United States and the United Kingdom
Since both were crimes, they could be included on the accident report
But its pretty rare for an obstruction to cause phantosmia
That said, Engadget's story features a photo of a rolled-up piece of paper that looks a lot like a cigarette or some sort of other combustible product being lit by the phone