The lack of regulation means that children under 18 can currently legally buy the white snus, which can contain more than twice as much nicotine as a pack of cigarettes.

Schools have reported that students feel sick after using the snus. They become dizzy, vomit and may suffer from bleeding gums. Dentists have warned that its use among young people is “alarming” and could be harmful to oral health.

The fact that white snus has become so popular now is explained by the fact that football idols and influencers take snus and show it off on social media, for example, writes Mail Online.

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