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UNBELIEVABLE: Zyn - The Untold Story

Zyn Pouches Are Safer Than Cigarettes. Why Are Some Politicians Targeting Them?

Making less harmful products harder to get pushes people toward more dangerous ones.

Reason

Child poisoning cases across the US rise as nicotine pouches flood stores

IN FOCUS: In partnership with The Independent, Leslie Liang reports for The Examination, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates global health threats, on how the colorful packaging and fruity flavors that make nicotine pouches appealing to adults also make them tempting — and dangerous — for kids

The Independent UK

Palantir and other tech companies are stocking offices with tobacco products to increase worker productivity

Health experts offer a blunt warning on using tobacco products to increase productivity, saying the adverse health effects have been well documented.

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Original Zyn: FDA Failures Allow Fake Nicotine Pouches To Flood U.S. Market

By refusing to approve safer nicotine pouches, regulators have turned gas stations into gray markets for knockoffs.

Reason

ZYN: A New ETF Trading On Smoke, Strategy

Defiance ETFs launched a new leveraged fund on Thursday, designed to be used by investors seeking to increase their exposure to one of the largest tobacco firms in the world. The Defiance Daily Target 2X Long PM ETF (NASDAQ:ZYN) has been designed to provide twice the daily performance of Philip…

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Pray for Us Zynners

New York's proposed ban on nicotine pouches ignores science, consumer choice, and the lessons of prohibition.

Reason

Let Freedom Zyn

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FDA authorizes first nicotine pouches - Roll Call

The authorization means pouches can be marketed to adults 21 or older but doesn’t mean the products are “FDA approved.”

Roll Call

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield Won't Face Discipline After Using Zyn on Sidelines

The Tampa Bay quarterback reportedly used the product during his team's loss to the Ravens.

Sports Illustrated

The Baker Mayfield and ZYN nicotine pouches controversy, explained

Here's why this is a thing.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tucker Carlson starts his own nicotine-pouch brand as he claims Zyn is run by ‘humorless, left-wing drones’

Right-wing pundit has also claimed that men ‘should not use’ Zyn

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson starts a nicotine-pouch company after deciding Zyn is 'not a brand for men'

Action follows a fallout with Zyn, the brand for which he was an unofficial spokesperson.

Fortune

Zynsurrection Time

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Reason

Nicotine-pouch giant Zyn halts online sales in the face of controversy

Phillip Morris says Zyn sold online makes up only a small percentage of their products nationwide

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Nicotine patches, like Zyn, are used by 400,000 teens. Here's why some experts say 'it's reasonable to be concerned'

Health risks of nicotine include a moderately elevated risk of increased blood pressure, heart rate, and a narrowing of the arteries.

Fortune

Over a third of British Gen Z adults are hooked on nicotine, with vaping surge sharply reversing historic decline

Brightly colored Lost Mary and Elf Bar brands has helped the share of British 18-24-year-olds who vape triple since May 2021.

The Guardian - US

Use nicotine, win an iPad! Zyn’s viral rewards program fuels addiction fears

The trendy nicotine pouch company is following in the marketing footsteps of Marlboro and Camel

The Guardian - US

Meet the Zynfluencers: how nicotine pouches ignited a new culture war

Zyn, a kind of modern-day snuff, has developed a bro-y fandom on social media. It’s also opened up a predictable divide

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Why TikTok says it stopped blocking pro-tobacco content

TikTok once showed mental wellness content to users who searched for tobacco-related terms. TikTok says that was a technical glitch and now shows the "correct" content: videos that glorify smoking and vaping.

Wales Online

Macabre paint range features colours inspired by smoking-damaged lungs and throat

The interior paint range was launched by nicotine pouch brand ZYN, and colour-matched to cigarette packets available in the UK

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