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flag Retail NZ urges NZ government to launch immediate crackdown on illicit tobacco trade.

flag Retail NZ is urging the New Zealand government to launch an immediate crackdown on the growing illicit tobacco trade, warning of a potential crisis similar to Australia's. flag The group reports black market cigarettes are sold openly in Auckland at prices below half the regulated rate, often without health warnings. flag Retail NZ calls for a multi-agency taskforce to coordinate police, Customs, and health officials, arguing current weak penalties and fragmented efforts have allowed the problem to escalate.

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