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STG UK announces two new flavours for XQS

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Scandinavian Tobacco Group UK (STG UK) has announced the launch of two new flavours to join their XQS nicotine pouch brand portfolio, Black Cherry and Citrus Cooling are both available to retailers now. Black Cherry offers the rich, deep taste of dark cherries, which is…

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