The government immediately hailed the ruling, calling it a watershed moment for tobacco control around the world. The message to the rest of the world is big tobacco can be taken on and beaten, Attorney General Nicola Roxon said in a statement
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"For years the public health community has just assumed that the smoke from cigarettes is all bad," says Scott Ballin, director for the Alliance for Health, Economic & Agriculture Development in Washington, D.C., which is funded by economic development groups in tobacco-growing states and has been critical of the settlement
Smoking cigarettes gradually became less popular among the public
Therefore we strongly welcome the new law that will enforce the plain-packaging of cigarettes and tobacco, alongside more prominent health warnings, as an important step towards making these products less attractive, particularly to children as most smokers start as teenagers. Now that tobacco advertising and sponsorship is prohibited, tobacco packaging has become one of the tobacco industrys leading promotional tools