Tobacco industry using movies to recruit young smokers: Experts

The tobacco industry is using cigarette advertising in shops and PG-rated Hollywood films to deliberately target children, a leading expert claimed today.

The tobacco industry is using cigarette advertising in shops and PG-rated Hollywood films to deliberately target children, a leading expert claimed today.

Professor Ken Warner warned that point of sale advertising in shops is one method to lure teens to buy tobacco.

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