Sugar as Tobacco Additive Tastes ‘Bitter’
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Tobacco additives might have an effect on toxicity, addictiveness and attractiveness of the tobacco product. Therefore, from 20th May 2016 the new Tobacco Product Directive 2014/40/EC (TPD) enables strengthened reporting obligations on all ingredients and emissions from tobacco products [1].These reporting obligations could be of special importance for the additive sugar, as this carbohydrate is the main tobacco additive and contributes to all effects as described above.
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