22nd Century Reports Momentum for VLN Products 22nd Century Group touted early sales momentum for its VLN low-nicotine cigarettes, distributing approximately 8,800 cartons to about 1,700 new retail outlets nationwide in the fourth quarter of 2025, with initial sell-through data indicating growing adoption across its 22nd Century VLN, Pinnacle VLN, and Smoker Friendly VLN brands
Hashim Tahir, B2B executive at BAT UK, said: With the exceptional growth of vapes in the past few years, BAT UK noticed a gap in the market
Herbal cigarettes, nicotine-free options, and low-tar brands are generally considered less harmful than regular tobacco cigarettes
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) concluded that the accidental cause of the fire was a carelessly discarded cigarette coming into contact with dry vegetation. The fire in July near the coastal town of Limassol claimed the lives of two people, wrecked 700 structures and scorched more than 100 square kilometers (40 square miles)