“The filter boom is doubly gratifying to manufacturers. Filter cigarettes sell for 2¢ to 10¢ a pack more than regulars, but cost less to produce. Chief reason: they use a low-grade, high-nicotine, heavy-bodied tobacco to get the taste through to the smoker…. “Manufacturers are also trimming tobacco bills by salvaging the stems and scraps they […]
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Farmers (!) want cigarette ingredients on packs
Posted in Just A Bite, tagged cigarette ingredients, edgecombe county nc, nc sen henry g shelton, nc tobacco growers, tobacco fillers on November 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
