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Kardus Superior Blend 2010 snus – the best Kardus snus yet?

Rare limited editions designed to showcase the finest ideal version of a product exists in many markets. Impossible to mass-produce or to even be profitable, these products are lovingly made

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Snus News – General Long and Long Strong Portion Snus

General Long Portion Snus – The Snus Revolution Continues Swedish Match launched a new initiative called The Quest to Rethink Snus back in 2009.   Throwing away preconceived notions, Swedish Match

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Gotlandssnus to release two new Jakobsson’s Snus Flavors

Jakobsson’s Classic Strong Portion Snus and Jakobsson’s Mint Portion Snus coming soon. Swedish sources have confirmed the rumors are true concerning new snus from Gotlandssnus.  Official sources in Sweden speaking

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Snus News – New Snus Catch Pure Mint

UPDATED 23 AUG 2010 Swedish Match announced two new snus products today.  The most intriuging of these is Catch Pure Mint Snus.  The can is totally different as is the

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Camel Robust and Winterchill SNUS – Is it Real Snus yet?

About five weeks ago, Reynolds American officially revealed the existence and national launch of two new Camel SNUS products: Camel Robust and Winterchill. Further, they redesigned the cans for the

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JTI Sweden – Interview with Snus Lord Per Andersson

Much has changed for tobacco users in the month since I first started this article. The Tobacco Act and the PACT Act are the law of the land….sort of. Both

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FDA Celebrates Anniversary of the Tobacco Control Act

Attention Citizens of Amerika!  Today is the first anniversary of the signing of the Tobacco Control Act into law.  FDA is spending tobacco tax money for a huge celebration of

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The PACT Act is bad but don’t forget the Tobacco Control Act

While the PACT Act has been getting most of attention in the tobacco world this month, the Tobacco Control Act which goes into effect Jun 22, 2010 is far and

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Snus Review: Catch GLOW Elder Lime mini portion snus

With their eyes on the American market, we have seen a host of new flavors and styles from the Swedish/Scandinavian snus manufacturers over the past two years. Unfortunately, what has

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Snus News: Snus Prices on the Rise

BREAKING SNUS NEWS……………….. The SnusCENTRAL Intelligence Agency office in Stockholm just wired critical information concerning yesterday’s rumors of an increase in the wholesale price of Swedish Snus. The source of

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Snus News Shocker: 1847 by PM Snus Discontinued!

Bad snus timing on my part. I took a call from Joakim Blom of Swedish Match AB (SMAB) before I checked my email. Refreshed and in good spirits after the

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Thunder Snus OT Series Snus: the Inside Snus Story!

Snus Exclusive: This is the story of how and why the Thunder Original Test Series Snus or Thunder OT Series Snus was developed. V2 Tobacco; makers of Thunder Snus and

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The PACT Act: The Calm before the Storm

As I write this, we are less than a week away from May 2010.  Swedish Snus users in America (or Amerika, as it has now become) are smiling, laughing, and

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Congress Keeps Bashing Smokeless Tobacco

On Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the House Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing entitled “Smokeless Tobacco: Impact

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Obama, The PACT Act, and the Swedish Seneca Nation

One of the best kept secrets in America yesterday was that President Obama; our Smoker-in-Chief, had signed the infamous PACT Act; Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act,  into law.  Convenience Store

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Susan Ivey: Camel SNUS and Interview-Envy

Camel SNUS? I turn a blind eye for the WSJ interview of CEO Susan Ivey (sigh) I don't typically link to an entire article but this is an interview with
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PACT Act Passes House: Hypocrisy Marches On!

The Pact Act passed the House of Representatives earlier today by a vote of 327 to 25.  Big Media Response?  Jim Abrams of the Associated Press opened his article with

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S1147: The PACT Act. A Date Which will Live in Infamy

As the sun rose steadily across the United States yesterday, it seemed a day like any other day.  Children dropped off at school, parent(s) off to work or to the

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Tobacco Plus Expo 2010 – An Underwhelming Experience

There are currently two major trade shows for the tobacco industry. One of these is Tobacco Plus Expo. This years TPE was held in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 3rd

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Nordic American Smokeless v2 – Is there Life after Taboca?

I’ve written a number of generally not favorable articles about Nordic American Smokeless (NAS) and their Nordic Ice and Klondike Snus products. This was do in large part to their