Disposable Vapes Eating Into Cigarette Sales, Industry Data Show

The most striking thing about tobacco giant Altria’s second-quarter report is the nature of the rapid transition it reflects from cigarettes to non-combustibles in the United States, according to expert David Sweanor, who reviewed the information released in late July.

“The greatest part of the decline in use of lethal cigarettes is attributed to movement to disposable vaping products and nicotine pouch products like Zyn”, Sweanor, advisory board chair of the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics, and a longtime nicotine-industry observer, told Filter.