KT&G Unveils Duty-Free Exclusive Cigarette Line 'Raison Ionia' in Three Flavors

Nov.18.2024
KT&G Unveils Duty-Free Exclusive Cigarette Line 'Raison Ionia' in Three Flavors
KT&G launches the airport-exclusive "raison ionia" series, available in duty-free stores with three low-tar, low-nicotine flavors. the brand director states their commitment to introducing products reflecting diverse consumer needs.

According to a report by N.News on November 18th, Korean Tobacco (KT&G) announced the official launch of three new products designed specifically for duty-free shops called "Raison ionia" on the 18th.

 

According to reports, the "Raison ionia" series of cigarettes contains 4% tobacco leaf, and its packaging design is based on the "R platform," effectively showcasing the brand's uniqueness. The three new products released are Mystic Purple, Ocean Blue, and Summer Red, each with tar and nicotine content of 0.1mg and 0.01mg. These products can be purchased at duty-free stores in six airports including Incheon, Gimpo, Gimhae, Daegu, and Jeju.

 

KT&G's domestic brand manager Song Seung-Chul said: "In order to provide airport consumers with a special experience, we are launching three duty-free exclusive products called "Raison ionia". In the future, we will continue to enhance brand satisfaction by offering products that reflect diverse consumer needs and trends."

 

KT&G released a limited edition product called "RAISON ionia 3 in 1" in September this year, which includes three new varieties in one pack.

 

Operation Shutdown in South Australia closes 71 illegal tobacco and e-cigarette stores, confiscates over $4.2 million worth of products
Operation Shutdown in South Australia closes 71 illegal tobacco and e-cigarette stores, confiscates over $4.2 million worth of products
South Australia cracked down on illegal tobacco and e-cigarette sales, closed 71 illegal stores, and seized A$4.2 million (about US$2.77 million) worth of products.
Sep.30 by 2FIRSTS.ai
Study: Specialist e-cigarette stores in Western Australia close after new federal regulations, but convenience stores continue illegal sales
Study: Specialist e-cigarette stores in Western Australia close after new federal regulations, but convenience stores continue illegal sales
A study led by the University of Notre Dame Australia reveals that since the 2024 e-cigarette regulations, all 117 specialized e-cigarette stores in Western Australia have closed, and 76 other shops have stopped selling e-cigarettes. However, some central Perth convenience stores continue to sell them illicitly. Experts warn this undermines the regulations and call for increased monitoring, stricter enforcement, and higher penalties.
Sep.03 by 2FIRSTS.ai
Pakistan Government Moves to Make Smokeless Tobacco Nicotine Products Mandatory Standards

The Pakistan government has instructed the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) and the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) to accelerate
Pakistan Government Moves to Make Smokeless Tobacco Nicotine Products Mandatory Standards The Pakistan government has instructed the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) and the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) to accelerate
Pakistan government instructs MoST and PSQCA to include smokeless tobacco products in mandatory standards, aiming to boost exports and curb illegal products.
Aug.26 by 2FIRSTS.ai
Indonesia's e-cigarette industry expected to create 210,000-280,000 jobs by 2030, with tax revenue reaching 2.65 trillion Indonesian Rupiah in 2024
Indonesia's e-cigarette industry expected to create 210,000-280,000 jobs by 2030, with tax revenue reaching 2.65 trillion Indonesian Rupiah in 2024
E-Cigarette Industry in Indonesia Expected to Create Up to 280,000 Jobs by 2030, Boosting Tax Revenue.
Sep.26 by 2FIRSTS.ai
United Kingdom | About £212,000 worth of illegal cigarettes and vapes seized in Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom | About £212,000 worth of illegal cigarettes and vapes seized in Preston, Lancashire
Lancashire Police, working with Lancashire County Council’s Trading Standards, conducted an operation in the Brookfield area of Preston and seized 10,932 packs of cigarettes, 1,348 vapes, and 558 packs of hand-rolling tobacco. Based on genuine retail prices, the haul is valued at approximately £212,000. Police and local authorities are urging the public to report illegal tobacco and non-compliant vape sales.
Sep.04 by 2FIRSTS.ai
The top five states for e-cigarette use among U.S. youth are released. West Virginia and other states rank in the top five for e-cigarette use among youth.
The top five states for e-cigarette use among U.S. youth are released. West Virginia and other states rank in the top five for e-cigarette use among youth.
West Virginia leads U.S. with 27.5% of teens using e-cigarettes, surpassing national average, facing illegal sales accusations.
Sep.16 by 2FIRSTS.ai