News and debate on nicotine, e-cigs and snus

Snus tax and nicotine ban at SSU Congress

Abolition of subsidies to the Non Smoking Generation, higher taxes on snus and a generational ban on nicotine purchases. These are some of the proposals that the Social Democratic Youth Union (SSU) will consider during its congress in the fall...

Warns of tax shock and taste ban on white snus

"We risk a tax shock and a taste ban for white snus. One million Swedish users should speak out." So says Snusbolaget's head of communications, Markus Lindblad, as the EU moves towards harmonized taxes on nicotine products.