JTI will produce in Russia super Slims Winston cigarettes.
JTI decided to follow the lead of the competitors and start manufacturing the super slims version of the most vendors of cigarettes in Russia- Winston cigarettes. Previously, Philip Morris began to produce slims LM and BAT – Pall Mall.

So writes the newspaper “Business men” Winston Super Slims at the factory “JTI - Pedro” in Sank Petersburg will be dispatched for distributors from April. According to it, maximal consumer price for new brand will be several rubles more than for classic Winston. Super slims varieties will be offered in 3 sorts: light, super and light menthol.

“Super slims” is the most fast-developing segment of tobacco market, which according to AC Nielsen has increased since 2004 to 2006 for 5 times and with 5 percent” – says the manager.

Advertising campaign will support the new line of Winston cigarettes that will be realized into market places and media. Winston Super Slims begins the production on the global level but Russian and Ukrainian markets will be the first where this brand will appear.

Winston is the most marketed cigarettes brand in Russia and it is produced in country since February 2000. According to AC Nielsen, in January 2007 Winston cigarettes occupied 8,7% of Russian market place and after it was LM with 5,2%.

JTI isn’t the first company that decided to produce super slims cigarettes in Russia. Last week, Philip Morris declared about the launching of similar version of LM brand that is immediate concurrent of Winston. And last year, in April Phillip Morris began to get on shelves in Russia super slims Muratti Ambassador.

Source: http://www.cigarettehouse.net

Canada will be the first country in the world, where will be made fire-safe cigarettes. Previously, such cigarettes came into the market in New-York, but like that when the whole country will switch only to the fire-safe cigarettes that has never happened.

Canadian manufacturer of tobacco were proposed to change the technology of fabrication and production of cigarettes, in order that there will be no more fires.

To the present, according to federal government of Canada, in the country, yearly, have happened 2000 fires , where died about 70 persons. More then that fire destroyed proprieties worth more than 28 million dollars.

Canadian specialists, after 20 years of investigation of cigarettes manufacturers and came up with the: technology that permits cigarettes to be more fire-safe, that was incredibly simple.

Enough only to change the diameter of cigarette, density of tobacco and even porosity of paper. These changes have the following result: the forgotten lighten cigarette rel="nofollow"will be quickly out.

How declared UE official representative, after 2-3 years all cigarettes in Europe will be made only with fire-safe technology.

On the next UE conference at ambassador level all 24 community countries supported the proposal UE made that all Europeans cigarettes – fire-safe.

This technology was presented in summer.
In fact, tobacco inside cigarettes is disposed not in compact plait, but with reasonable breach.

In combination with minor change of chemical composition, this will permit to make fire-safe cigarettes, if smoker not tighten.

In that way, risks for beginning a fire from none extinguished cigarette butts or leaved on furniture descent in time.

Source: http://www.cigarettehouse.net

A bill to raise the federal tax on cigarettes each stack from the current level of 39 cents to one dollar could stumble on the veto of President George Bush. In doing so, lobbyists, the tobacco industry launched a propaganda campaign against the plan of the United States Congress.

The company “Philip Morris"(USA) has brought a special Internet site and toll-free telephone line was opened to mobilize opponents of the bill. The campaign is being held under the slogan "Impose smokers unfairly taxed". One of the arguments sounded so: since 2000, in the United States tax on the sale of tobacco products has increased 73-fold.

Tobacco Baron called to put pressure on congressmen interested persons receiving from the profits, including those who grow raw materials, and who sell wholesale and retail finished product.

Capitol legislators in the House of Representatives and the Senate are determined this time.

The authors of the bill information agencies, tell The Associated Press, relying on the fact that the additional tax would generate $ 35 billion to finance the federal Children's Health Insurance Program.

The growing concern of Americans their health, notes columnist AP contributed to the fact that the position of the tobacco business lobbyists in recent years severely shaken.

Source: http://www.cigarettehouse.net

Among us has always been, and is likely to be quite a lot of hardcore smokers, reduced harmful habit object of a cult.

Well, personal choice, whatever it may be, in any case deserves attention remaining.

There are characters, who like to retract slowly for an hour aromatic smoke cigars, while others prefer to use subtle special mouthpieces, decorated with precious stones.

But even gone beyond ordinary lovers of rel="nofollow"cigarettes, whose wealth exceeds couple million dollars.

For them, the company BAT International has established a stack of cigarettes, valued at about 100,000 dollars. Why such unpretentious little thing is so expensive?

The secret is in white gold, which is made from the shell, as well as a couple of "stones" - rubies and diamonds.

Milk can help smokers give up their harmful habit. As shown by the data of Dutch researchers, milk, fruits, vegetables and fresh water deteriorate the taste of cigarettes.

Coffee, alcohol and meat, on the other hand, did more pleasant taste of cigarettes.

According to the study leader, Joseph McClernon, the resulting data will help to develop a special diet or chew gum for smokers who want to quit this habit.

The study interviewed 209 smokers that their diet improved taste of cigarettes and that, conversely, making it less enjoyable.

19 of those surveyed said that dairy products significantly vandalized flavor cigarettes. 14% complained with caffeine not drink like water or juice, 16% blame in the vegetables and fruit.

44% of smokers said that alcohol significantly improve the taste of cigarettes, 45% reported that the pleasure of smoking, coupled with tea, coffee or cola, and 11% preferred the taste combination of meat and cigarettes.

Smokers, which prefers Tamoxifen cigarettes are not any products tied to changes in taste of cigarettes.

In addition, scientists are planning to use chemical silver acetate, which also alters the taste of cigarettes, making it bad for the smoker.

Nevertheless, the acceptance of such products and changes in diet will not be the only treatment, it is simply a measure to be combined with the admission of substitution therapy plaster or chew gum.

source: http://www.cigarettehouse.net

In connection with the ban on smoking in British pubs sell visitors chewable gum with nicotine.

This idea came to the head of one owner in Bridgewaters facilities in southern England, which could not be indifferent to look at the anguish of visitors forced to go door in the cold and rain to smoke out cigarettes.

To help its customers, the owner of pub included in the range of institutions with nicotine chewing gum, which typically recommend wanting to stop smoking.

The assortment bars to the two classes are with fruit and menthol taste for the price of 25 pence (50 cents) for the package.

According to the bar owner, it is an excellent opportunity to meet not only smoker in the nicotine dose, but also a chance to get rid of harmful habits.

Bubblegum which contain nicotine not apply to medicines and does not require a special permit to sell.

His idea was followed by many other owners of drinking establishments.

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Mark Dacascos is a new brand of cigarettes. Cigarette American Tobacco Company launches a new premium brand - Samurai

American company “American Cigarette Tobacco Company”, through production facilities Russian tobacco factory, "Neveau Tobacco, starts production in a series of new tobacco brands.

In late 2006 the company puts on the market premium brand cigarettes. You provide exclusive premium brand - Samurai.

The new product is positioned as a brand for people carefully monitoring for fashion and prefer certain active life, people put their life style and calling him around. Samurai is the custom looks every rel="nofollow"cigarette, which is enough of a consumer package. Every cigarette is different and impressive, with a diagonal verge on cigarette paper.

This design deal in Russia first applied. Packaging cigarettes Samurai incorporated in the Japanese style, distinguished by its bright and innovative design, the developers thought, to strike the standard of the form of cigarettes.

The strategy of branding is to use celebrity. Those brand Samurai is a Hollywood actor with Japanese roots, Mark Dacascos, known for movies "American Samurai," "Double Dragon," "Brothers wolf", "Shanghai Connection", "Nomad", etc.

Advertising with Hollywood stars appear in the New Year. Cigarettes Samurai presented in three versions: Samurai original, ultra Samurai and Samurai one.

ASTS company chose to move Premium brand Samurai limited distribution channels. Initially Samurai cigarettes will be available only in elite tobacco shops and HoReCa segment.

The company ACTC plans to win with a new brand Samurai about 1% Premium segment of the Russian market within two years. Samurai brand promotion budget would be about five million dollars.

Source: http://www.cigarettehouse.net

Cigarette advertisement becomes more and more attractive, in spite of the attempts of anti- tobacco organizations.

New splash of complains were caused by the design and positioning of cigarettes Camel No. 9, created specially for women and which provokes association with Chanel perfume.

Black pack with slim pink lines on the pack’s borders, elegant inscription and the cigarettes name make Camel No. 9 resemble perfumes.

In USA tobacco advertising is forbidden on TV and radio, but it’s allowed in magazines.

42 representatives of Congress posted a letter to the editors of modern magazines (Vogue, Cosmopolitan etc.) making the request to refuse from the publication of Camel cigarettes novelty.

Not without reason official powers suppose that acting like that, R.J. Reynolds attracts youth people first of all: according to the statistics, 90% of smokers develop passion for smoking exactly at this age.

But the tobacco producers justify themselves explaining that their new product is just the answer on the request of women to release true cigarettes for women, which will answer their style and taste.

Source: http://www.cigarettehouse.net

The group of scientists from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine found out that smokers, who have the certain genes combination, can hardly quit their habit.

During the experiment in which 418 smokers took place, it was established that people with specific variants of two genes SLC6A3 and are able to give up rel="nofollow"smoking during the longer period than their "colleagues" with other versions of the same genes.

Both SLC6A3 and DRD2 take place in dopamine production in brain.

It’s easier to quit smoking for those whose dopamine level is higher.

The discovery will allow scientists to detect appropriate genetic predisposition and to choose the most congenial methods of treatment.