Philip Morris Halts Online Sales of Zyn Nicotine Pouches Nationwide
The suspension follows a subpoena from D.C.'s attorney general over compliance with a flavored tobacco ban.
- Philip Morris received a subpoena from D.C. regarding the sale of flavored nicotine pouches.
- The company has paused all online sales of Zyn products as it investigates compliance issues.
- Flavored tobacco products, including synthetic nicotine, have been banned in D.C. since October 2022.
- Zyn's online sales represent a small fraction of its overall market volume.
- Concerns have risen about the product's appeal to underage users, prompting regulatory scrutiny.