Tobacco

RJR Launches Camel White in 21 States

American Snuff rolls out new Grizzly moist flavor

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Reynolds American Inc. (RAI) has launched line extensions of the Camel cigarette brand and the Grizzly moist snuff brand.

Reynolds Camel White Grizzly snuff tobacco cigarettes (CSP Daily News / Convenience Stores / Gas Stations)

On March 30, ARI’s R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. launched Camel White styles in 21 states—Alaska, California, Colorado, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Arizona, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Nebraska and Ohio.

Camel White styles offer adult smokers a premium, smooth smoking experience, company spokesperson Richard J. Smith said. The inset filter and the premium tobacco deliver the perfect draw and smooth taste.

The styles are available in mellow and menthol 85mm box sizes.

Camel White is the latest product in the Camel portfolio, which includes Camel, Camel Crush and Camel Menthol products.

Also on March 30, RAI’s American Snuff Co. LLC launched Grizzly Dark Wintergreen moist snuff nationwide, said Smith.

Grizzly Dark Wintergreen uses leaves that are dark-fired to bring the tobacco's naturally bold flavor to the forefront, with the best being selected to ensure a premium smokeless tobacco product, he said.

Grizzly Dark Wintergreen is made from 100%-American tobacco grown on farms in Kentucky and Tennessee.

Reynolds American, Winston-Salem, N.C., is the parent company of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, the second-largest U.S. tobacco company with brands including Camel, Pall Mall, Winston, Kool, Doral, Salem, Misty and Capri; American Snuff, the nation's second-largest manufacturer of smokeless tobacco products, with brands including Grizzly and Kodiak; Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co. Inc., which manufactures and markets Natural American Spirit 100% additive-free natural tobacco products; Niconovum USA Inc.; Niconovum AB, which market nicotine replacement therapy products in the United States and Sweden, respectively, under the Zonnic brand; and R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., which makes and markets Vuse electronic cigarettes.

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