Mainstream Smoke Emissions from 'Roll-Your-Own' Loose Leaf Tobacco Sold in New Zealand
Date of publication: September 2008
Summary of publication
Mainstream Smoke Emissions from 'Roll-Your-Own' Loose Leaf Tobacco Sold in New Zealand analyses the smoke emissions from several ‘regular’ and ’mild’ brands of loose (Roll-Your-Own) tobacco available in New Zealand and one manufactured cigarette.
The principal conclusions are that the RYO cigarettes tested are not a safer alternative to manufactured cigarettes and that there is no consistent relationship between the ‘regular’ and ‘mild’ brand variants tested in terms of their associated hazard or risk.
Related information
The report, Mainstream Smoke Emissions from 'Roll-Your-Own' Loose Leaf Tobacco Sold in New Zealand, is accompanied by two supporting documents:
- Laboratory results (New Zealand Roll-Your-Own Cigarette Mainstream Smoke Analyses)
- Test report (Mainstream Smoke Emissions from 'Roll-Your-Own' Loose Leaf Tobacco Sold in New Zealand)
Media release: Rollies no safer than tailor-mades - NZ tobacco research |
Publishing information
Date of publication: September 2008 |
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