In a store in Basel, teenagers try to buy nicotine products through the mouth every day. Snus is also used in school settings. Experts point out that young people are avoiding the ban by buying online or through older friends. Studies warn of health risks such as addiction, dental problems and an increased risk of cancer, albinfo.ch reports. Scary growth, despite the law The law banning the sale of snus to minors came into effect in October 2024, but it seems to have had little impact. In Swiss schoolyards, nicotine products are more in demand than ever. “Every day, several minors try to buy snus from me; the demand is extremely high,” says D.*, 30, owner of a shop in Basel. He says he has e... [Read more]