WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s nothing complicated about the latest tobacco product trending online: Zyn is a tiny pouch filled with nicotine and flavoring. But it has stoked a debate among politicians, ...

Several other countries have banned nicotine pouches, recognizing that youth uptake and their minimal cessation potential outweigh the population benefits of their legalization. Fortunately, despite ...

Following some late-night legislative maneuvering, our elected officials in Olympia appear poised to usher into law a new, hefty tax of 95 percent on nicotine pouches that have recently become all the ...

Many adult smokers use tobacco-free nicotine pouches to stop smoking. So why subject them to a new tax when lawmakers could be making it easier — not more difficult — to access products that help them ...

A tiny Philip Morris product called Zyn has been making big headlines, sparking debate about whether new nicotine-based alternatives intended for adults may be catching on with underage teens and ...

There’s nothing complicated about the latest tobacco product trending online: Zyn is a tiny pouch filled with nicotine and flavoring.But it has stoked a debate among politicians, parents and pundits ...

With a range of flavors and eye-catching ads, nicotine pouches may be on your radar—even if you completely eschew cigarettes and e-cigarettes. And the market is flooded with plenty of nicotine pouch ...

On January 16, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the sale of Zyn nicotine pouch products, citing potential health benefits for adult smokers. Nicotine, rather than tobacco, ...