the Rise in prices for cigarettes to Russian Federation led to that Russians start growing up tobacco.
"In some regions the people started tobacco landinglast year at dachas, on kitchen gardens", - the chairman declared Council of the Federation Budget and Financial Markets Committee Sergei Nikolaevich Ryabukhin.
"And statistically it is normal - (production) fell to 21%, and to smoke like steel less. Actually, it not so", - was told by him at meeting of committee on information of information agency "Interfaks".
According to him if in tax policy in tobacco sphere to be guided by "international and European standards", "that we will precisely force the population to grow up (tobacco)".
"Very high excise, is significantly higher European, and it really leads to that today on Internet a huge number of offers on tobacco. It is tobacco which is grown up in the handicraft way, by handicraft way it is dried up without processing, but it is on sale, on sale - 1 thousand rubles of kilograms on Internet", - the chairman declared boards of directors JOINT-STOCK COMPANY "PSSF" Moiseev Igor.
the Rise in prices for cigarettes because of increase of excises the tobacco companies called br one of the main reasons of falling of the Russian tobacco market.