tobacco chew pouch US endorses pouches as less risky than cigarettes Big Tobacco Hopes Oral Nicotine

E-cigarettes still contain nicotine, which as we mentioned above is addictive and increases a persons risk of many serious health conditions

While our foundation is in cigarettes, notably our flagship brand Manchester, we are dedicated to evolving with the times and contributing to the development of smokeless alternatives

Other c-store chains like Circle K, owned by Laval, Quebec-based Alimentation Couche-Tard, and Smoker Friendly, Boulder, Colorado, have already started to sell the products in select stores as well

The graph below shows the growth in teens: Number of US vapers in millions Source: CDC 39 A few quick facts The US is the largest market in the world for vape products worth US$6.2bn in 2020 3 9% of US adults vape regularly or occasionally 14 Oklahoma has the highest rate of e-cigarette usage, followed by Louisiana, Nevada, Ohio, Tennessee, and Kentucky 5 Washington, D.C