• Dec 02,2019

In 1960s, filtered cigarettes rolled out, providing technology support for the reduction of the harm of cigarettes and offering smokers sense of security when smoking. The development of new type of tobacco products have been the most important event in the tobacco industry in the past decade. From 2003 during which a Chinese called Han Li launched e-cigs in the market to 2015 when IQOS officially...

• Dec 02,2019

As heated tobacco products reduce the harm of smoke compared to normal cigarettes, they have snatched 40% of the Japanese market from traditional cigarettes at an unbelievable pace. “More and more people around me are attracted to heated tobacco product. News spread fast in the smoke world. Once a smoker feels good about a product, he will recommend it to other smokers. So I think the popularity o...

• Dec 02,2019

Archaeologists discovered that tobacco originated in the American continent, which was also confirmed by a large number of Native American inhabitants' remains and early explorers' diaries. In the 5000-3000 BC, American Indians discovered tobacco and began planting it. In the early days, tobacco was mainly used to prevent and treat insect or snake bites, as well as some headaches. With the develop...

• Dec 02,2019

Speaking of new tobacco products, we can often see a variety of reports on e-cigarettes on different websites and forums, but it is rare to see news about smokeless tobacco products. And you can’t even find a professional forum for products of this kind. One of the most important reasons is that today's e-cigarette industry has been fully blossomed. All brands and manufacturers have their own main...

• Dec 02,2019

LONDON — British American Tobacco (BAT) is preparing to enter the heted tobacco market in the United States. The U.K.-based parent company of Reynolds American Inc. said it plans to test launch Eclipse, a heat-not-burn product, in the U.S. within the next 12 months, according to Reuters. During its earnings call on July 26, BAT said it received a "substantial equivalence" clearance from the F...

• Dec 02,2019

In order to meet the 2020 Japanese Olympic Games, Japan has implemented a total ban on smoking. According to the Law on Improvement of Health Promotion issued in July 2018, it is not allowed to smoke in a multi-person indoor place other than a designated smoking room. The smoking ban has caused a major blow to restaurants and aroused heated arguments. As a result, the Health Promotion Law is amend...