Tags : IQOS

Scientific studies Tobacco

British experts warn of the dangers of heated-tobacco devices

A recent British study carried about the Committee on Toxicity (COT) has warned consumers of heated-tobacco devices. Big Tobacco is currently marketing these devices as a “no risk” alternative to traditional cigarettes. However, the devices may be much more dangerous than Big Tobacco is letting on. The scientists involved in the study analyzed the dangers with […]En savoir plus

Tobacco Vaping material

The IQOS by Philip Morris, a “less harmful” cigarette?

The Reuters press agency recently made a statement that the IQOS cigarette by Philip Morris, supposedly less harmful than tobacco, was known to have issues during the testing phase. Clinical trials took place in Neuchâtel, and were apparently “problematic” according to the declarations of a number of scientists and former employees. Philip Morris invested heavily in Heat-Not-Burn […]En savoir plus

Tobacco

Ferrari deepens its partnership with Philip Morris

Since 2010, the Scuderia F1 Ferrari team has been sporting Santander logos in all of the world’s major circuits. However, this major Spanish bank recently decided to stop financing Formula 1. Consequently, Ferrari is about to sign a new partnership with Philip Morris to promote IQOS. IQOS is the new tobacco smoking device that we […]En savoir plus

Tobacco

3 million smokers have switched to IQOS according to Philip Morris

Lawrence Chew, CEO of Philip Morris Singapore Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Philip Morris International, has just announced that 3 million smokers worldwide have adopted IQOS, their heat-not-burn device. These huge figures confirm the effectiveness of the brand’s new sales strategy. Theoretically less dangerous than smoking, as the dry leaves are heated but not burned, IQOS […]En savoir plus