One Redditor didn't hold back when recalling the cigarettes, writing, "Holy hell, these things were/are plain evil." Opposition to candy cigarettes isn't new and once tried to connect the candy to gambling and alcohol Criticism of candy cigarettes isn't new
The decision doesn't mean that Zyn is safe, just less harmful than older alternatives
And according to University of Stirling tobacco packaging researcher Crawford Moodie, that should be no surprise: The findings [on the benefits of plain packaging] are also consistent with idea that packaging is an important vehicle for marketing, as is clear from the tobacco industrys own internal documents. Indeed, tobacco industry communications were made public through legislation and shed light on how the industry hooks consumers
"Addiction is still not very well understood, and some smokers are clearly at much greater risk of cancer than others simply based on their addiction." Michael Fiore, director of the University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, tells Shots the findings seem logical
