Freeze drying may cut tobacco tar and nicotine
Raleigh AP report notes Dr. William H. Johnson announces a freeze drying process that shrinks tobacco during curing and reduces tar and nicotine by at least half. Growers react with mixed emotions, pleased by potential reduction but wary of demand and crop quality changes.
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Cancer Center To Open With Twice The Tobacco Cure
In Chapel Hill North Carolina the University of North Carolina Medical School plans a 387000 X ray therapy center as part of a new cancer facility. Researchers discuss a freeze drying method to reduce tar and nicotine content without changing flavor and consider its impact on cigarette demand and tobacco farming. Dr Johnson notes potential for more appealing low tar cigarettes and gradual market acceptance among smokers.
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