Data sourced:
more than 5 years ago.
Page updated:
2022-09-02
Used in Scandinavia for more than 200 years, snus is providing smokers in Sweden and Norway with an alternative to combustible cigarettes. Find out what it is, and why it is considered a safer nicotine product in our briefing paper.
Regulation
Comments:
- US product also available which can vary from Swedish snus in that it has less nicotine, and is sweeter, more flavoured.
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Regulations and restrictions
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