Smoking

 

     * Plain cigarette packaging; nicotine reductions; and capping cigarette retail outlets would not allowed, amongst other things. 

 

 Alcohol

 

     * New Zealand will have to comply with foreign import standards not consistent with NZ standards;  the alcohol content of RTDs would not be able to be capped.

 

Medicines

 

     * Medicines would be more expensive if patents are lengthened.

 

     * Pharmac will not be allowed to negotiate bulk discounts for medicines.

 

     * Pharmac will have to justify every purchasing decision to drug companies; drug companies will have the right to appeal Pharmac's decisions.

 

     * The identities of Pharmac medication-buying decision-makers will have to be published for drug companies.