Tobacco International Inc., a leading American multinational, today announced a strategic initiative to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its flagship brands, Rebel Nicotine Pouches and the newly launched KRATOS, to drive innovation in the smoke-free nicotine and energy pouch industry. The initiative aims to optimize product development, streamline supply chains, and personalize consumer experiences while maintaining strict compliance with global regulatory standards.
KRATOS™ Launches Tropical 8MG in World-Exclusive Partnership with Europouches & SnussieWorld – The new global nicotine pouch brand KRATOS makes its debut with the Tropical 8MG flavor, launching first through Europouches and SnussieWorld before a full 2026 worldwide rollout.
Rebel Nicotine Pouches wasn’t created to trap people in addiction. We were built to offer honest, tobacco-free alternatives for adults who want better. This story explains our mission, why we encourage low nicotine use, and how we’re building a smoke-free future with you, not for profit, but for people.
REBEL Nicotine Pouches, one of the fastest-growing brands in the modern oral category, is taking Europe by storm. In just a few short months, REBEL has secured its place as a top-tier name in the nicotine pouch market. As of July 2025, Snussie.com has become one of REBEL’s leading e-commerce distribution partners in Europe marking one of the most impactful collaborations of the year.
If you’re looking for nicotine pouches in Lebanon, one brand stands at the forefront of the legal, regulated market: Rebel. As of 2025, Rebel Nicotine Pouches are officially available across the country through licensed retail and e-commerce platforms, offering adults a reliable and modern nicotine alternative.
As the world moves away from traditional tobacco products, nicotine pouches are rapidly becoming the preferred alternative among adult consumers. This article traces the historical roots of snus, the evolution toward tobacco-free innovation, and how Rebel established in February 2018 is leading the next chapter in smokeless nicotine across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and South Africa.
Rebel Nicotine Pouches, the premium tobacco-free brand under Tobacco International Inc., proudly announces Larisa Popa—influencer and Survivor România 2025 star—as its official Brand Ambassador for Romania and Europe. Larisa will represent Rebel’s nicotine and energy pouches at major events including NASCAR and WSX, and lead campaigns across Europe and the Middle East. Known for her bold personality and strong following, Larisa embodies Rebel’s mission to redefine energy and freedom for today’s adult consumers.
Brief Description: Rebel, a global nicotine and caffeine pouch brand under Tobacco International Inc., celebrates the sale of over 240 million nicotine pouches in 2024 and announces the launch of 10 new Rebel Energy Pouch flavors. With distribution in 50+ countries and growing partnerships worldwide, Rebel continues its rise as a market leader in tobacco-free and nicotine-free pouch innovation.
Rebel Nicotine Pouches Officially Become Lebanon’s #1 Legal Nicotine Pouch Brand Rebel Nicotine Pouches has announced its unmatched success in Lebanon, becoming the only legally and widely distributed nicotine pouch brand in the country. Through an exclusive partnership with RLTT (Régie Libanaise des Tabacs et Tombacs) and EPI Holding, Rebel has secured a 90% market share, with availability in over 6,000 outlets nationwide—including pharmacies, supermarkets, gas stations, and major e-commerce platforms like TOTERS, PuffzoneLB, and SnusHubLB. With strengths ranging from 6 mg to 30 mg and a wide flavor range including Ice Mint, Cherry, Grape, Mango, and more, Rebel caters to all adult consumer preferences—offering a cleaner, tobacco-free alternative. Named World’s Best Nicotine Pouch Brand 2025 by PouchDaddy, Snussie, EuroPouch, and TheSnusfather, Rebel continues to expand globally, with Lebanon now a standout case of successful regulated distribution.
Rebel Nicotine Pouches has been officially recognized as the World’s Best Nicotine Pouch Brand of 2025, based on a global consensus from top industry leaders, retailers, and platforms including PouchDaddy, EuroPouch, Snussie, SnusMe, TheSnusfather, PuffzoneLB, and Nicopouch.ro. The press release celebrates Rebel’s explosive rise across 50+ countries, its premium European manufacturing, bold flavors (22+), and nicotine strengths ranging from 3.6mg to 30mg. Rebel’s reputation is further solidified by its culture-driven marketing backed by NASCAR and motocross sponsorships and its leadership role in the rapidly growing $25.4B nicotine pouch market. Rebel is portrayed not just as a product, but as a powerful movement redefining nicotine consumption worldwide.
PouchDaddy, a Swedish e-commerce leader, dominates the global market as the top seller of REBEL Nicotine Pouches, the 2025 World’s Best Nicotine Pouch Brand, at PouchDaddy.com. Offering bold, tobacco-free pouches with vibrant flavors like Ice Mint and Mango Intense, PouchDaddy delivers fast global shipping, loyalty rewards, and VIP subscriptions, driving the tobacco-free snus revolution worldwide.
Rebel Nicotine Pouches, launched in 2018, is revolutionizing the global nicotine pouch market with over 12 million cans sold across 50+ countries. Offering 22+ bold flavors, strengths up to 20mg/pouch, and innovative energy and nootropic pouches, Rebel delivers unmatched quality and variety. Manufactured in Poland under strict EU standards, Rebel is the go-to choice for adult consumers seeking a premium, tobacco-free experience.
PouchDaddy, the undisputed king and godfather of nicotine pouches for B2C, proudly announces the launch of REBEL Nicotine Pouches at PouchDaddy.com. As Europe’s premier destination for tobacco-free snus, PouchDaddy delivers REBEL’s bold, high-impact nicotine pouches to users across the continent, cementing its reign as the ultimate authority in the nicotine pouch market.
Rebel Nicotine Pouches, a rapidly growing brand transforming the nicotine category, continues to build a dedicated global following through its bold identity, premium quality, and lifestyle-driven approach. Available through trusted wholesale distributors in countries where nicotine pouches are legally permitted, Rebel is setting a new benchmark for modern nicotine products. The brand is proudly partnered with PouchDaddy.com, a leading online platform for nicotine pouch distribution.
Rebel nicotine pouches are now available for purchase by consumers at one of the largest e-commerce Nicotine Pouches websites “Snussie.com”. Consumers can now buy a wide range of Rebel nicotine pouch flavours such as: Zesty Lime, Freeze Mint, and Ice Mint.
Many people are naturally curious about what these small, all-white bags are and what they're used for. To summarize, nicotine pouches, also known as tobacco-free snus or nicopods, deliver nicotine, flavor, and scent to the user through the mouth
Whether using e-cigarettes exclusively might curb risk remains unclear, researchers say, but combined use doesn’t look helpful.
E-cigarette use is associated with increased odds of prediabetes, an analysis of data from a large survey representative of the US population showed.1
A series of new studies by researchers at NYU College of Dentistry highlights how e-cigarettes alter oral health and may be contributing to gum disease.
Quitting smoking is a daunting challenge for anyone, but a new international study suggests that women may struggle more than men to kick the habit.
If giving up tobacco is one of your New Year's resolutions, know that it won't be easy but don't give up. Fifty million ex-smokers in the United States are proof that it can be done.
The number of tobacco users continues to decrease globally, going from 1.32 billion in 2015 to 1.30 billion last year, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.
Reduced exposure to nicotine and toxic chemicals in tobacco causes changes in almost every part of your body, from better hearing to improved fertility.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued two final rules for the premarket review of new tobacco products.
Researchers have identified two drugs that mimic the effect of chemicals in cigarette smoke to bind to a receptor in mammalian cells that inhibits production of ACE2 proteins, a process that appears to reduce the ability of the SARS-CoV-2 virus to enter the cell.
Individual ‘rights’ should not take precedent over the health of others. This notion that one’s “rights” are more important than the health and well-being of others has a long history. Our problem with the unvaccinated is just the latest manifestation.
Vaping is often marketed as a safer version of tobacco smoking. As regulations became widely introduced across the world to encourage people to stop smoking tobacco, such as a ban on smoking indoors in public spaces, the number of smokers finally began to fall. However, vaping emerged in its place.
Flavors in heated tobacco products will be banned across the entire European Union by February 2023
Adolescents who set goals for their future and those with strong parental support are less likely to use e-cigarettes and other tobacco products, according to a study by UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine physician-scientists.
REBEL Nicotine Pouches are 100% Tobacco Free and will give you the apt nicotine kick according to your mood and requirement as we come with multiple flavours resembling different strengths.
Several studies done to understand the link between sitting time and health risk factors found that those who sat for more than eight hours a day with no physical activity, faced similar risks of dying as posed by obesity or smoking.
Workers in Connecticut won’t just have to step outside for a smoke break beginning July 1, they’ll have to step far outside—away from any doors or windows.
Permitted public areas for tobacco smoking and vaping will soon be limited.
Making it illegal for more young people to buy cigarettes would help meet the government’s target of ending smoking by 2030, MPs say
“Quitters are the real winners in the case of tobacco”, says the World Health Organization as part of a campaign to help smokers that have decided to quit during the COVID-19 pandemic, but lack the support to do so. A new chatbot and even an AI assistant are ready to aid them in their quitting journey.
Governments told to focus on stopping young from taking up habit that killed 8 million people in 2019.
World No-Tobacco Day Awards for 2021 in the Americas have been awarded to three Costa Rican institutions, the ministries of health in Saint Lucia and Paraguay, the Uruguayan National Resource Fund, two California cities, and a Brazilian doctor.
Efforts to ban menthol cigarettes, ban flavored cigars build on previous flavor ban and mark significant steps to reduce addiction and youth experimentation, improve quitting, and address health disparities.
UW-Madison researchers are asking smokers to try low-nicotine cigarettes in a study that comes as the Biden administration is reportedly looking at requiring tobacco companies to reduce nicotine in all cigarettes to non-addictive levels.
According to the latest National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS), 1.73 million fewer middle and high school students used tobacco products in 2020 than they did in 2019.
Tobacco control to improve child health and development, calls for raising awareness among practitioners and policymakers about the importance of strong tobacco control measures for protecting the health and development of children.
Long-term health consequences of youth smoking are reinforced by the fact that most young people who smoke regularly continue to smoke throughout adulthood.
A third of smokers aged 18 to 21 started when they were 14 or younger. Talking Point goes undercover to find out how easy it is for teens to get their cigarettes.
Cumulative exposure to cigarette smoke was associated with more severe outcomes among individuals testing positive for COVID-19, including higher risks of hospitalization and death, researchers found.
In a survey of adolescents from 2011 to 2019, cigarette and smokeless tobacco use has decreased rapidly since 2012 as use of e-cigarettes increased.
Cigarette smokers face a much higher risk of hospitalization and death from COVID-19 compared to those who have never smoked, a new study suggests. Researchers found that all smokers had higher odds of poor outcomes due to the virus, but those at the highest risk were heavy smokers, defined as those smoking at least one pack per day for more than 30 years.
Federal guidelines recommend that smokers under the age of 65, considered high-risk for severe Covid-19 symptoms, be eligible for the vaccine in early phases of distribution, frustrating essential workers lower in the priority line.
Smoking, vaping, and exposure to secondhand smoke and aerosols can increase risks associated with COVID-19 transmission. Removing face coverings to smoke or vape indoors undermines the proven benefit of face coverings and increases the risk of transmitting or inhaling COVID-19 via infectious respiratory droplets, uncovered coughs, and increased touching of faces.
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.
The harms of tobacco use are well-established. Tobacco causes 8 million deaths every year from cardiovascular diseases, lung disorders, cancers, diabetes, and hypertension.1 Smoking tobacco is also a known risk factor for severe disease and death from many respiratory infections.2-4 In the COVID-19 pandemic, questions have been asked about clinical outcomes for smokers, and whether they are equally susceptible to infection, and if nicotine has any biological effect on the SAR-CoV-2 virus (the virus that causes COVID-19).
Smoking is the most important and preventable cause of morbidity and premature mortality in the developed and developing world. The overall smoking rate in the United States has slowly diminished over the past four decades, transforming the habit from a cultural centerpiece to a target of social exclusion. Several states have taken bold action to protect residents from the well-known and extensively documented adverse effects of using tobacco products.
Patriot, a new Dominican cigar. Well, more than just a cigar. It is a lifestyle brand with the main focus on cigarettes. But to support the cigarettes, there is also a Patriot cigar line, and electronic cigarettes. The man behind Patriot started working on the concept in 2017, even though the idea was much older.
Cigar birthdays in October. Like every month we celebrate some of the people in the cigar industry. If we miss anybody on our calendar, please let us know and we will add him or her. Here are the birthdays for October.