Puro-Thresh tobacco brings cleaner tastier cigarettes in Australia
The new PURO-THRESH process, used since February 1 1966 by Granville Tobacco Processors Pty. Ltd. at Bundamba Queensland, matures Virginia tobacco without dust or harshness, delivering smoother leaf and better flavor across select brands in Europe North America and Australia.
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Australia
Granville Tobacco Processors Pty. Ltd
Europe
North America
Granville Tobacco Processors
Bundamba
Q’ld
Pure-Thresh Method Improves Leaf Cleaning Before Maturing
The description contrasts two approaches. The Pure-Thresh method removes all dust and foreign material before maturing and uses advanced machinery to gently strip the lamina, ensuring stems and woody parts are removed early. The alternative leaves dust and stems intact throughout maturation.
Tobacco Experts Praise Puro-Th Process In Australia
Twenty experts from North America and industry spokesmen note that the Puro-Th Swiss tobacco research director promotes leaf cleaning before maturing to prevent harsh tastes. An Australian firm is commended for adopting the method, signaling global uptake as smokers benefit from smoother, thoroughly cleaned tobaccos. Smaller plants lag as tipping and threshing equipment modernizes processing.
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North America
Australia
Leroy Parker
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