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Peter Stuyvesant controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2016

    Plain-packaging and inner-pack issue in Australia

    Reports said soft packs could be removed from hard outer packs carrying mandated warnings. The Health Department later declined to take enforcement action.

  2. 2009

    Government-venue promotional party controversy

    A Peter Stuyvesant VIP event in a South Australian government-owned venue was criticized as inappropriate tobacco promotion.

  3. 1996

    Olympic advertising circumvention controversy

    Critics alleged that a travel-agency presentation using the Peter Stuyvesant name functioned as indirect cigarette advertising during Olympic broadcasts in Malaysia.