Smoking Tobacco in Belgium - New Market Report
Smoking tobacco had a mixed performance in Belgium in 2013, with accelerating volume growth for RYO tobacco contrasting with the shrinking sales of pipe tobacco. Pipe smoking is popular among older consumers in Belgium, while RYO tobacco used to be the domain of a poorer consumer base. Belgium has always been more of a cigarette smoking country. However, since the economic crisis, RYO tobacco has been gaining momentum as consumers have sought cheaper alternatives to cigarettes. Consuming RYO tobacco is...
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