Friday 7 November 2014

Swedish tobacco specialty snus sets sights on U.S. market

Handout photo of smokeless tobacco snus being presented at the production line of the Swedish Match factory in Kungselv By Alistair Scrutton STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - For Scandinavians snus is as Swedish as IKEA or ABBA, a popular and now elegantly-packaged smokeless tobacco that has transformed its image from a farmers' staple to a habit of slick executives and Stockholm hipsters. But the future for main manufacturer Swedish Match may hinge on efforts to convince U.S. authorities these small pouches, banned on health grounds in the rest of the European Union, are less harmful than most other tobacco products. ...




via Health News Headlines - Yahoo News Read More Here..

No comments:

Post a Comment