Snuff Posts Only Growth on Declining Norwegian Market

Norwegian food retailers sold 1.6 billion cigarettes last year, down by 54.4 million or 3.2 per cent from the level of sales the previous year, according to an Esmerk Norwegian News story quoting statistics from Nielsen Norge. Pipe and rolling tobacco turnover declined by 6.1 per cent, while snuff turnover increased by 12.4 per cent, a lower growth than was recorded in 2009. Enditem