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Marlboro (US: / ˈmɑːlˌbʌroʊ /, [2][3] UK: / ˈmɑːrlbərə, ˈmɔːl -/) [4] is an American brand of cigarettes owned and manufactured by Philip Morris USA (a branch of Altria) within the United States and by Philip Morris International (PMI, now separate from Altria) outside the US.
The word merit denotes a product worthy of praise or deserving of respect. Philip Morris had seen the competitive value of a so-called "health cigarette" following the first Surgeon General 's report on cigarettes in 1964. Over the course of the next 12 years Philip Morris worked on such a product, culminating in the 1976 product launch of the ...
Ventilated cigarettes (labeled in certain jurisdictions as Light or Mild cigarettes) are considered to have a milder flavor than regular cigarettes. [1] These cigarette brands may be listed as having lower levels of tar ("low-tar"), nicotine, or other chemicals as "inhaled" by a "smoking machine". [2] However, the scientific evidence is that ...
Philip Morris International. Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) is an American multinational tobacco company, with products sold in over 180 countries. The most recognized and best selling product of the company is Marlboro. [4] Philip Morris International is often referred to as one of the companies comprising Big Tobacco.
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Philip Morris USA is an American tobacco company. They are a division of the American tobacco corporation Altria Group. It has been the leading cigarette manufacturer in the U.S. since the late 20th century. Its major brands include Marlboro, Virginia Slims, Benson & Hedges, Merit, and Parliament. The company was incorporated in New York City ...
Typical tobacco packaging warning message about the health effect of smoking tobacco Big Marlboro box in San Francisco. "Smokers die younger." The front of a 20 pack of Marlboro Red cigarettes sold in New Zealand. Brazil's third batch of graphic images (since replaced), mandatory on all cigarette packs. Philippines.
Chesterfields, originally a blend of Turkish and Virginia tobacco, were introduced by the Drummond Tobacco Company of St. Louis, Missouri in 1873. The company was acquired by American Tobacco Company in 1898, who manufactured Chesterfields until 1911. In 1912, the brand was taken over by Liggett & Myers and production moved to Durham, North ...