In her assessment of the Ankeny, Iowa-based chains quarterly results, Bonnie Herzog, managing director of beverage, tobacco and convenience-store research for Wells Fargo Securities, New York, said Caseys experienced weak consumer demand in farm-belt markets, overall softness in restaurants and food retail, a deceleration of cigarette sales and a reversal of recent uptrading trends and a general food deflation. For us, if you look at fiscal 2017, the best-case scenario is margins will be stable to slightly down in the cigarette category, said Bill Walljasper, CFO of Caseys
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International law [edit] According to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (article 16) [2] : Each Party shall adopt and implement effective legislative, executive, administrative or other measures at the appropriate government level to prohibit the sales of tobacco products to persons under the age set by domestic law, national law or eighteen