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22nd Century Group Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Sales Increase Approximately 50% Sequentially as 2025 Growth Strategy Drives New Sales Activity with Both Internal and External Brand Assets Across Multiple Categories Preparing First VLN® Partner Brand Shipments with Smoker Friendly and Others Filings Made for New Reduced Nicotine Content and Conventional Product Authorizations in All 50 States Launch of Smoker Friendly Black Label – Tobacco and Water natural style cigarettes MOCKSVILLE, N.C., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group
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