Omni
From Tobacco Products
Date: 20011201
Markets: Nationwide roll out
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[edit] Manufacturer
Vector Tobacco, Ltd.
Vector Group Ltd.
[edit] Description
Cigarette containing reduced carcinogen tobacco and a carbon filter. Available in full-flavor, lights, ultra lights. Menthol version planned.
[edit] Claims
Reduced Carcinogens. Premium Taste Tobacco is processed by a new method, including a palladium treatment. The first premium cigarette created to significantly reduce carcinogenic PAHs, nitrosamines, and catechols, which are the major causes of lung cancer.
[edit] Images
 What happens when you reduce carcinogens? |
 New Omni Reduced carcingogens, Premium taste |
 Omni. The First Reduced Carcinogen Cigarette. |
[edit] Media
[edit] Publications
- Smoking behaviour and toxin exposure during six weeks use of a potential reduced exposure product: Omni
- Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Studied as a Smoking Cessation Tool
- Evaluation of Carcinogen Exposure in People Who Used “Reduced Exposure” Tobacco Products
[edit] Industry Documents
[edit] Links
- Petition for Regulation of Vector’s “Omni” Cigarettes and Star Scientifics’ and Brown and Williamson’s “Advance” Cigarettes
- The Myth of Safe Cigarettes Chris Woolston
- Vector's Data about Omni Cigarettes is Misleading and Underscores Need for FDA Regulation of Tobacco
[edit] Patents
Early related Palladium treatment - 1968 - Liggett and Meyers
