The Secrets of the World’s Biggest Tobacco Company: The Philip Morris Files

The world’s largest publicly traded tobacco company is marketing cigarettes in India in ways that government officials say violate the country’s anti-smoking laws. F

Ex-employees and contractors detail irregularities in the clinical trials that underpin Philip Morris Intl’s application to the FDA for its iQOS smoking device. 

Philip Morris executives are lobbying health officials across the world on the benefits of iQOS. The device, they say, shouldn’t be categorized as a cigarette.

Reuters is publishing a selection of internal Philip Morris documents in a searchable repository. These include emails, PowerPoint presentations, strategy papers and lobbying plans.