Lung cancer, that's what. Its rates are increasing. Everyone knows that Philip Morris makes Marlboro. R. J. Reynolds, the makers of Winston and Camel, gobbled up Nabisco. Now they make Planters nuts and Grey Poupon mustard.
Cigarettes are just too profitable.
Tobacco accounts for just forty percent of Philip Morris' net sales, but two-thirds of its profits. From the Nutrition Action Healthletter printed by the Center for Science in the Public Interest. Return to GASP of Colorado Home Page. If this information is of use to you, please consider making a tax-deductible contribution to GASP of Colorado.