Global tobacco company Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 earnings on Thursday, ...

the authorization does not allow the company to make reduced risk claims about the authorized products, which would require a modified risk tobacco product application," they added.

The agency said a switch to "lower-risk tobacco products" would "reduce exposure to the many harmful chemicals present in cigarettes and other combusted tobacco products" among smoking adults.

Philip Morris South Africa (PMSA) has welcomed the United States of America Food and Drug Administration`s (FDA) ...

due to substantially lower amounts of harmful constituents than cigarettes and most smokeless tobacco products, such as moist snuff and snus, the authorized products pose lower risk of cancer and ...

The FDA authorized the 20 Zyn products under a premarket tobacco ... make any claims about lesser risks without a separate modified risk tobacco product application. The authorization means ...