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Summary: 

Mexico's health warnings policy came into effect in 2009. Health warnings are required to cover 30% of the front and 100% of the back of all cigarette packages, meaning 65% of the overall package space is appropriated to health warnings. Eight warnings are rotated on cigarette packages. Mexico also requires that each cigarette package carry on of 8 side panel messages that corresponds to a particular front/back health warning message.

Label Images

Click on the link below to access Mexico's Health Warnings and Constituent Messages Gallery

Mexico's Health Warnings Gallery

Mexico's Constituent Messages Gallery

Legislation and Regulations

Listed below are documents relating to the implementation and regulation of picture-based health warnings in Mexico.

Tobacco Advertisement and Labelling Regulations (Spanish)
(2002)

Tobacco Regulations Final Version (Spanish) (2004)

Tobacco Labelling Law (Spanish) (2007)

Tobacco Health Warnings Agreement (Spanish) (2009)

Health Warnings Documents

A review of evidence on health warnings in Mexico is listed below.


Smokers Reactions to Cigarette Package Warnings With Graphic Imagery and With Only Text Comparison Between Mex and Can (Salud Publ de Mexico - Thrasher et al.)
Mexico
2007


Estimating the Impact of Different Cigarette Package Warning Label Policies: The Auction Method (Addictive Behaviors - Thrasher et al.)
Mexico
2007

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