Developed by smoking giants Philip Morris International, IQOS devices heat tobacco at a lower temperature instead of burning it, reducing the release of harmful toxins
Thanks to the continued services of our Japanese consultant, ex colleague and friend Yasu, the wording on the side and ends of the pack have been kindly translated reading : 10pc pack retail price at 15 sen (=1/100 yen) HOH YOKU (Brand Name) The image on the front appears to show a Mitsubishi G4M land based medium bomber, operated by the Japanese Imperial Navy from 1940-1945
Smoking negatively impacts the skin in several ways
Early diagnosis and treatment are essential to prevent long-term damage
The conclusion is therefore inescapable: there is a large and growing market for illicit cigarettes
This is, surely, a major factor pushing regulators toward innovations like individual cigarette warnings