Jessica Miller | August 10, 2011
Kretek International Inc. offers a new line of CIG2O e-cigarette products. The CIG2O rechargeable water vapor cigar was developed in the U.S. for Kretek by Spark Industries. CIG2O e-cigarettes were successfully launched in Winston smoke shops early in 2010. The strength of adult consumer response led to the current nationwide roll out.
Category: E-Cigaretttes, Tobacco Sales |
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Jessica Miller | August 4, 2011
The Department of Health warns the public on the use of e-cigarette or the electronic cigarette. It does not help people quit Pall Mall cigarettes smoking and it is not safe for human consumption. Marketers of the e-cigarette claim that it is nicotine-free and contains E-liquid or E-juice which are organic. However, tobacco control advocates said that smokers use it since they get their nicotine fix or kick from it.
Category: Cigarette Business, E-Cigaretttes |
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Tags: tobacco control
Jessica Miller | June 8, 2011
Director Rahul Gupta is not a fan of electronic cigarettes, an increasingly popular alternative for Style smokers. However, Gupta says e-cigarettes are not covered under Kanawha County’s Clean Indoor Air Ordinance. Users can puff away in bars, restaurants and video lottery parlors.
Category: E-Cigaretttes |
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Jessica Miller | April 27, 2011
E-cigarettes have joined cigars and pipe tobacco as unregulated tobacco products like Kiss cigarettes, clearing the way for mainstream stores to begin selling the electronic devices. Last year, a U.S. federal court ruled that as long as electronic cigarettes aren’t marketed as a way to treat or cure disease, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has no authority to block the importation of the battery-powered products.
Category: E-Cigaretttes, Electronic Cigarettes |
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Jessica Miller | April 5, 2011
Since their introduction to the United States in 2006, e-cigarettes have been marketed as smoking-cessation tools. That’s controversial, as so little is known about electronic cigarettes — which produce a nicotine-infused vapor instead of Lucky Strike smoke — and their potential effects on people’s health.
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Tags: lucky strike smoke, smoking cessation tool