Will Llamas wasn’t a regular tobacco user when a friend first introduced him to Zyn nicotine pouches. “I had convinced myself, because there wasn’t any tobacco, these were pretty safe ...

Oral nicotine product Zyn has skyrocketed in sales and popularity in recent years. This growth has brought controversy and highlights the shifting landscape of the U.S. tobacco market. Photo ...

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A shortage of Zyn, a smokeless nicotine pouch that users tuck into their lips to get a buzz, has fueled a wave of social media outcry in recent weeks, amplified by a legal challenge that forced ...

Zyn, a brand of smokeless nicotine pouches, pumped the brakes on the use of their products after Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield went viral this week. Mayfield was seen on the ...

This story was updated to add new information. Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson, who promoted Zyn nicotine pouches with young, male Youtubers, is now turning on the brand over supposed political ...

Nicotine pouches, most notably Zyn, have become very popular lately. While they've been sold in the U.S. for about a decade, demand has soared recently as fans spread the word online. Here's what ...

Two years ago, Hunter Ratchford had never heard of Zyn. Today, he is a full-time Zynfluencer. As a college sophomore at Auburn University in Alabama, Ratchford was struggling. “I got very ...