Snus
Snus is smokeless tobacco. It has been used in Sweden for almost a century.[1] The name is a bit like the English snuff, but it is a different product. Snus is placed under the upper lip; snuff is inhaled into the nostrils.
Snus Media
Left is an original (or "regular") portion. Right is a "white portion". White portions can be any color, as the name refers to the style, not the color.
A tin of Kick-Up tobacco-free snus. This brand uses black tea leaves.
Nikotinové sáčky Lyft s příchutí berry frost.
Warning label on a container of Swedish snus. The text reads: "This tobacco product may damage your health and is addictive". Note the "best before" date and list of ingredients, which is required by Swedish law.
Tobacco shop in Neuchâtel, Switzerland in 2020: Advertising for tobacco (here for snus Epok from British American Tobacco) is authorized inside the shop.
Catch lid found on many snus tins, which snaps in and out of place. The small compartment is typically used for the temporary storage of used snus portions.
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References
- ↑ Savage, Liz (19 September 2007). "Experts Fear Swedish Snus Sales in the U.S. Could Thwart Anti-Tobacco Measures". JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 99 (18): 1358–1365. doi:10.1093/jnci/djm165. PMID 17848661 – via academic.oup.com.