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Larry Waters Reports!

LEAKED: Nick and Johnny Captain Yankee Xtra Strong Americana portion snus!

EXCLUSIVE: A SnusCIA agent stationed at Moscow Airport sent us hidden documents on the latest trademarks submitted by Swedish Match AB. They reveal some interesting new logos and graphics for

Larry Waters Reports!

Ettan Lös Snus and Grov Lös Snus back in their classic 1967 tins

What’s Old is New Again (briefly): Ettan and Grov Loose Snus Cans circa 1967 1967 was a good year for nuclear weapons and Swedish snus. China exploded their first hydrogen

Larry Waters Reports!

nord66° by skruf: A New Snus Brand to the Extreme

nord66° by skruf will bring a smile and nicotine to the mouths of Swedish snus lovers Skruf Snus AB is releasing three new snuses under their new nord66° (pronounced Nord

Larry Waters Reports!

New Snus: Nick and Johnny Green Spyke Xtra Strong Cactus Portion Snus

N&J Green Spyke Xtra Strong Snus: Is Cactus really a Swedish Snus flavor? EXCLUSIVE:  A SnusCIA source in Sweden sent us this patent application Swedish Match recently filed. We were

Larry Waters Reports!

Jakobsson’s ‘ Made for America ‘ Swedish Snus

[Updated 3 Dec 2010] Gotlandssnus AB continues to expand it’s Jakobsson’s Snus line of American snus user targeted products. Jakobsson’s Wintergreen Strong Portion Snus is joined this week by Jakobssons

Larry Waters Reports!

Catch Christmas Snus – Sweden’s first Julesnus

Merry Julesnus!  Tis the holiday season once again and visions of Julesnus, or Christmas snus, dance in snuser’s heads.  This year, instead of just reviewing the Gotlandsnus Julesnus and Nordstrommen

Mick Hellwig - Snus, Snuff, and Stuff

Snus Warriors

First off I’d like to apologize to my faithful readers for such a long absence from these pages. Launching The Snuff Taker’s Ephemeris magazine and working full time has kept

Op Ed & Guest Columnists

Tobacco Harm Reduction Update – Bill Godshall

FDA Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee (TPSAC) members flaunt conflicts of interestsCiting a lack of scientific evidence, drug industry funded consultants (including three members of FDA’s TPSAC) advocate more research

Andrew Romeo – An Insider’s Perspective

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO SNUS IN THE USA?

If I recall, the cost of a mini-snus factory should not run over $3 million.  That’s with standard primary and Mertz machines, plus re-wetting, and, the variable, refrigerated facilities for

Mick Hellwig - Snus, Snuff, and Stuff

In Snus and in Life, Little Things Matter

Little things matter:  this is one of life’s simple truths. Two and a half years ago no one could have convinced me that first little dinky, dry Camel SNUS portion

Mick Hellwig - Snus, Snuff, and Stuff

The Zen of Snus

What little I know of Zen is based on old books, like “Zen and the art of motorcycle repair” and bits and pieces I’ve picked up over the years. What

Larry Waters Reports!

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

Larry Waters Reports!

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

Larry Waters Reports!

Triumph Snus KILLED by Lorillard

Don’t look for Triumph Snus anymore. The rumors that Triumph Snus was discontinued are true.   Lorillard confirmed on Monday that they were de-listing the brand, getting out of the

The World According to Feck

Forget Camel SNUS: The REAL History of Snus in America

QUESTION: what do Red Seal American Snuff and Röda Lacket Swedish Snus have in common?  ANSWER: At one time, they were one and the same! To kick off my new column, I

Op Ed & Guest Columnists

Bill Godshall Responds to FDA on Tobacco Regulations

Bill Godshall of Smokefree Pennsylvania to FDA Tobacco Czar Lawrence Deyton There are just days remaining (December 28 is the deadline) to submit public comments to the US FDA on tobacco regulations.  

Mick Hellwig - Snus, Snuff, and Stuff

Merry (Bah! Humbug!) Christmas

I am not a huge fan of the holiday season. The shopping, the expectations, the bad food,the family members that I tolerate once a year just to keep Grams happy. 

The World According to Feck

American Moist Snuff versus Swedish Snus

The Difference between Copenhagen Dip and Real Swedish Snus There exists the misconception within the United States that American Moist Snuff/Dip is little different than Swedish Snus except you don’t

The World According to Feck

A Lifetime of Nicotine Addiction

I still have an occasional pipe or cigar now and then. I went a long time without wanting them once I gave up cigarettes. I was afraid that the mere

Mick Hellwig - Snus, Snuff, and Stuff

Mrs. Mick on Fellinni Snus, Greyhound Buses…and cigarettes

As I read my husband’s latest article I figured I should put in my own two cents about my recent trip and the Fellinni White Mini Portions. Hi, I’m Mrs