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What FDA MRTP Status for General Snus Really Means

On a Monday conference call with FDA, Swedish Match US was blind-sided.  FDA said there could be good news concerning the Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for General Snus

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Swedish Match to release new snus offerings in US stores!

New Thunder Xtreme in Original Strength and Strong Nicotine At SnusCon 2018 in Chicago on June 10th, Swedish Match North America (SMNA) unveiled a new snus offering for US brick

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Swedish Match MRTPA denial shows FDA approval process is a Farce

After 2 and a half years of fumbling the Swedish Match application for Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) status on their General Snus products sold in US convenience stores, the

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A Letter about Swedish Snus you will NEVER see from Big Tobacco

You will never see published a letter from a cigarette smoker thanking Altria or Reynolds American for addicting them to nicotine through cigarettes.  Likewise, a short note saying "I'm a
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My General ONYX Strong Portion Snus Review

General ONYX Strong Portion Snus: if you’re looking for a great snus then this is the stuff to get! ONYX has been the flagship of the General Snus line since

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More alcoholic beverage flavored Swedish Snus on the way

Snus flavored with spirits is a tradition going back hundreds of years to the beginnings of snus itself.  Farmers in Sweden who made the first snuses for their own use

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General Mackmyra Whisky Snus – the Worst Kept Snus Secret now Official

Since 2014 Swedish Match and Mackmyra Whisky have been secretly collaborating on a premium whisky snus project; General Mackmyra Whisky Snus.  The release was timed to occur in 2016; the

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General Kardus Fäviken 2016 Snus by Swedish Match Released!

General Kardus Fäviken 2016 is one of the most exciting Kardus special edition snuses ever issued; at least since my favorite Kardus Superior Edition 2009 was released. General Kardus Fäviken

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Snus Leaks: Things we aren’t supposed to know

This year there have been a rash of WikiLeaks-style unofficial snus product information leaks.  Some have appeared on Instagram but some are from inside sources.  Swedish Match has suffered the

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Sebron

A notice on the Federal Register that indicates the Swedish Match General Snus Modified Risk Tobacco Product Application (MRTPA) will be published tomorrow. Since accepting the General Snus application in

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FDA moves General Snus MRTP Application forward!

A notice on the Federal Register that indicates the Swedish Match General Snus Modified Risk Tobacco Product Application (MRTPA) will be published tomorrow. Since accepting the General Snus application in

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FDA has NOT killed the General Snus reduced harm application

To paraphrase Mark Twain, the reports of the death of the General Snus Reduced Harm Tobacco Product (MRTP) application have been greatly exaggerated.  Friday afternoon, the anti-all-tobacco crowd and media

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Snus Industry News | STC for sale | New Thunder Snus

The loudest sound in the Swedish snus industry lately has been the silence.  There have only been a few new products worthy of note released so far in 2015, some

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Podcast: Why YOU have to support the General Snus MRTP application

 The General Snus Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application to FDA was the subject of this call to action for snus users in the USA.  Swedish Snus Ambassador to the

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General G.3 Snus to replace General Long Extra Strong Portion Snus

STOCKHOLM:  Swedish Match AB is discontinuing production of General Long Extra Strong Portion Snus and General Long White Portion Extra Strong Snus; this according to a SnusCENTRAL Intelligence Agency (SnusCIA)

Larry Waters Reports!

Swedish Match, FDA, General Snus, and Modified Risk Tobacco Products: What does it mean?

UPDATED 27 Aug 2014:  Two months ago, Swedish Snus giant Swedish Match presented FDA with a formal application that the General Snus products sold over-the-counter (OTC) in the United States

Mick Hellwig - Snus, Snuff, and Stuff

General Variation Smoky Oak and Rustic Blend Snus Review

General Variation Snus: Great Snus Expectations When I first heard about General Variation last fall, I got excited. Schoolgirl new crush excited. Finally two new Swedish Match offerings that didn’t

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General Snus Variation Series; the fork in the General Snus Road

General Original Portion Snus was the first Swedish snus I had ever tried.  I was able to quit cigarettes because of General snus.  I love the General snus flavor profile. 

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A Real Snus Review – 2011 Releases not all Great

Hello ladies and gents. It’s been quite a while since I’ve done a column here at SC, but we’ve been busy as sin trying to get the new issue of

Mick Hellwig - Snus, Snuff, and Stuff

General Snus Blooms in the USA

As I walked in to my usual gas station the other morning, I saw a sign on the door that made me stop and say “WHAT!!!???”; then “WHEN???!!!!” After recovering