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Larry Waters Reports!

New Swedish Strategy for Ending the EU Snus Ban

In Q2 2016 the Swedish government took two major actions concerning Swedish snus.  At the time, the first seemed unnecessary and the second only confirmed the weakness of Stockholm when

Larry Waters Reports!

Sweden Enacts New Health Limits on Swedish Snus

New Tougher Food Product Regulations for Undesirable Substances in Swedish Snus The Swedish National Food Agency (think FDA in the US) is the authority that issues regulations for snus/chewing tobacco

Press Releases

Swedish Match on Snus and Regulations

Swedish Match believes that tobacco regulation will continuously become more global in character and steadily increase in scope… Swedish Match expects that for the foreseeable future, hundreds of millions of

Adam Skelland - A British Perspective on Snus

Denmark and the Snus Ban, Why is the EU Suing Denmark?

You may have recently seen in the news and on SnusCentral.org that the EU is suing Denmark for continuing to sell snus. Denmark sells snus? Isn’t snus banned throughout the

Adam Skelland - A British Perspective on Snus

Finessing the EU Snus Ban: Thunder Snus vs Thunder Chew

Happy New Year snusers, I hope you all had a great Christmas and New Year and that 2014 brings you everything you desire! As I am now starting to come

Adam Skelland - A British Perspective on Snus

Snus; a British Perspective on holiday – Snus en Espaniol and the EU Snus Ban

Hola chicos, In September me and my long suffering other half took a well earned holiday to Spain, our destination, the wonderful city of Barcelona! I strongly suggest that you

Larry Waters Reports!

EU ENVI Vote: Swedish Snus, Menthol, and eCigarettes the Big Losers

EU Snus Ban Remains, e-cigarettes to be Regulated as Medicines. Menthol banned, Slim Cigarettes Banned….and it gets worse The EU Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI)

Press Releases

EU Statement: John Dalli Resigns over Swedish Snus Scandal

Brussels, 16 October 2012 Press statement on behalf of the European Commission Commissioner John Dalli has today announced his resignation as a member of the Commission, with immediate effect. Mr

Larry Waters Reports!

EU Health Commissioner John Dalli ousted in EU Snus Corruption Scandal

EU Health Commissioner and snus hater John Dalli has resigned in a snus corruption scandal.  Long a roadblock in Sweden’s attempts to have the EU Snus Ban dropped from the

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Andrew Romeo – An Insider’s Perspective

SELLING SNUS IN SCANDINAVIA: A PRIMER

It’s difficult being in Big Tobacco and running its snus business in Nordic Europe.  It’s even more difficult if you are in Small Tobacco, and don’t have a cigarette business

Europe and US Snus

Swedes accuse European Union of snuffing out smokeless tobacco

This article by By Louise Nordstrom, of The Associated Press for Yahoo! Canada expresses the well justified frustration Sweden has with the EU over the Snus Ban of 1992. SnusCENTRAL.org

Legislation

Is The EU Snus Ban A Political Issue?

TobaccoToday is running an article on the EU ban of Swedish Snus entitled “Is the EU Snus Ban A Political Issue?  The author wonders if it’s possible that politics; not

Legislation

He Sells Snus at the EU Parliament

SNUS MISSIONARY Cristofer Kjellner wants the EU Commission to review the tobacco directive so that snus would get same treatment as other tobacco products.         The following is

Larry Waters Reports!

Gotlandssnus: The New Factory and More!

If all goes according to plan, Gotlandssnus AB will begin producing its excellent snus’s at their new state-of-the-art factory on March 10th. The new factory; cleverly named Gotlandssnus AB “The

Legislation

Europe needs to snuff sense

 This article appeared in the March 1st 2008 edition of the Gotlands Allehanda.  The Swedish tobacco industry has been producing snuff in its present form since the 1800s and the