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White Snus Was Promoted as Positive for Public Health – the Source Was the Tobacco Lobby

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The Swedish government protested against France and Britain's plans to ban white snus - with arguments that were partly based on the tobacco industry's own claims, according to an investigation by Sveriges Radio Ekot.

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Sweden protested against France and Spain wanting to ban white snus and presented arguments from the tobacco lobby as facts – even though the conclusions are not shared by the Public Health Agency, reports SR. – If fewer people choose to smoke and more choose to use snus, the result will be lower tobacco-related mortality, says Benjamin Dousa (M).

·Stockholm, Sweden
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The Swedish government protested against France and Britain's plans to ban white snus - with arguments that were partly based on the tobacco industry's own claims, according to an investigation by Sveriges Radio Ekot.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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Omni broke the news in Stockholm, Sweden on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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