French nicotine pouch ban is ‘attack on Swedish way of life’, minister says
France's proposed ban on nicotine pouches has sparked criticism from Sweden, with a minister calling it an 'attack on the Swedish way of life.' Stockholm has expressed anger over the 'absurd' penalties, including up to five years in prison for cigarette alternatives.
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