Ciganot
From Tobacco Products
Manufacturer
Ciganot Incorporated
Ciganot Incorporated was formerly J.M.T. Enterprises[1]
Ciganot Cigarettes
Description
It is a plastic replica of a cigarette. This cigarette helps the smoker cope with the physical act of smoking or the "fidget-factor". The Ciganot Smokeless Cigarette releases a "smoky" taste similar to tobacco. The simulated taste is released as the smoker draws air through the filter contained within the tube. The simulated taste is created from a blend of various flavorings used in many of our foods. After several uses the flavor reaches it optimum taste and will lasts up to 4 weeks. "Ciganot satisfies the taste and the habit."[1]
Claims
- Ciganot Smokeless Cigarette helps address the physical habit of smoking.
- Ciganot is Tobacco, Tar and Nicotine free and is a “Safe Alternative to Smoking.”
- Ciganot Incorporated provides will give you the tools (the Stop Smoking Plan and Ciganot Cigarette) to help you stop smoking.
- Ciganot Incorporated’s goal is to “provide the best tools, information and support to help eradicate smoking so our valued customers, their family and friends can lead healthier, happier lives in a smoke-free world.”[1] [1]
Product Design Features
- Plastic replica of a traditional cigarette
- A mixture of flavored herbs (unspecified) fills the plastic tube
Images
 Ciganot Smokeless Cigarette |
 Ciganot Mini Filter |
 Ciganot Package (Front) |
 Ciganot Package (Back) |
Media
Publications
Industry Documents
Links
Market Testing
- No known market testing
Advertising and Selling Messages
- Slogan: “Ciganot–smokeless cigarette: the safe alternative to smoking;”
“Break the Habit and Quit Smoking”
- “Similar to a real cigarette;” Satisfy the taste and the habit!”
Packaging
- Blue, orange, and white cardboard background; Product is contained
in clear plastic attached to cardboard background; Claims and slogans are appear on cardboard in English and French
- Ciganot (1 per package) is available for $9.99 CAD
- Ciganot mini filters: 10 per package for $2.99 CAD
- Ciganot Stop Smoking Program (Ciganot, mini filters, workbook, motivation card, and contact information) for $39.99 CAD [1]
Use and the Consumer
- Available to the Canadian public since 2000
- Ciganot mini-filters: 10/package for $2.99 CAD
- 6-week workshop cessation program offered on website
Smoke Emissions and Human Use
- Smoke Emissions and Human Use
Toxicity Analyses
- Not yet conducted or not available
Legal Compliance
- Not Applicable
Community Response
- No known organized community campaigns
