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PMI U.S. Press Office 

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In the News

 

PMI Is Invested in America: Already $20+ Billion of U.S.-Related Investments

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FDA Authorizes All ZYN Nicotine Pouch Products Currently Marketed in the U.S.

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FDA Reauthorizes IQOS and HEETS as a Modified Risk Tobacco Product

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Latest Press Releases

 

PMI U.S. Expands Stamford Workforce Beyond Initial...

September 15, 2026 — The continued hiring underscores PMI U.S.'s investment in quality jobs as Stamford emerges as America's "Confidence Capital".

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PMI U.S. Launches ZYN "When It Clicks," a New Brand...

September 3, 2026 — The campaign centers on the "click" as a signature brand cue, rolling out across digital, out-of-home, and live cultural moments in 2026.

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Where Are the Bold Ideas Building America's Future?

September 1, 2026 — PMI U.S. launches the "Community Futures Challenge" to find and fund nonprofits applying local ingenuity to address America's most pressing needs.

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PMI U.S. Issues Call to Rebuild America's Talent Pipeline in New AI-Era...

August 21, 2026 — Bridging the Gap: Reimagining the Employer-University Relationship in the Age of AI, is a new white paper examining the growing disconnect between higher education and workforce needs.

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FDA Authorizes ZYN ULTRA Nicotine Pouches Following Scientific...

August 21, 2026 — Authorizations add 11 ZYN ULTRA products to PMI U.S.’s growing portfolio of better alternatives for legal-age adults who smoke or use traditional oral tobacco products.

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PMI U.S. Names Five Artists Shaping Modern American Culture...

August 20, 2026 — The artist cohort for the ZYN America250 Art Series, is a cultural initiative from America's No. 1 nicotine pouch brand celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary.

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PMI U.S. Opens $1.2 Billion Aurora Campus...

July 27, 2026 — Landmark investment advances U.S. manufacturing, creates high-quality jobs, and positions the Colorado location as a strategic production and export hub.

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What $50,000 Can Do For Veterans Experiencing...

July 14, 2026 — Veterans Community Project (VCP), a nonprofit organization on a mission to fix Veteran homelessness, today announced a $50,000 donation from PMI U.S.

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PMI U.S. Unveils the ZYN America250 Art Series...

July 3, 2026 — To celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary through the lens of contemporary American art, ZYN America250 Art Series has launched.

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FDA Issues MRTP Orders for 20 ZYN Nicotine Pouch...

June 30, 2026 — PMI announced that the U.S. FDA issued Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) orders for 20 variants of ZYN nicotine pouch products.

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New Poll From PMI U.S. Finds: Americans Are Losing Patience...

June 30, 2026 — Americans are not losing faith in innovation. They are losing patience with innovation that asks for applause before it delivers proof.

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PMI U.S. Launches Yearlong America250 Initiative Celebrating...

May 20, 2026 — PMI U.S. announced a sweeping America250 initiative grounded in a defining American force: reinvention.

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PMI U.S. Expands Its Talent Pipeline and Welcomes Interns...

May 18, 2026 — This summer, PMI U.S. will welcome its second internship class, with roles across multiple geographies and functions.

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USA-IT Urges Congress to Crack Down on Illegal...

May 13, 2026 — USA-IT convened 75 law enforcement leaders, policymakers, & industry experts to call on Congress to take urgent action.

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PMI U.S. Expands Support for Military Families with $260K...

May 7, 2026 — During Military Appreciation Month, this donation strengthens PMI U.S.'s long-term partnerships with leading military orgs.

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PMI U.S. donates $30,000 to Acadiana Veteran Alliance...

April 29, 2026 — Acadiana Veteran Alliance, a Louisiana-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting veterans, receives a $30,000 donation.

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PMI Announces U.S. FDA Reauthorization of IQOS as...

April 17, 2026 — The U.S. FDA announced that it has reauthorized IQOS as a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP).

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Technovation: PMI U.S. Calls for Science‑Based Policy...

April 17, 2026 — America's transition away from combustible cigarettes is being held back—not by a lack of science, but by a lack of urgency.

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New "Forgotten Smoker" White Paper from PMI U.S....

April 14, 2026 — America likes to believe it has solved the problem of smoking. It hasn't.

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PMI U.S. Brings Technovation to Washington D.C.

March 30, 2026 — Technovation, the global science and innovation platform of PMI, will make its U.S. debut.

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PMI U.S. to Launch New Business Solutions Center...

March 17, 2026 — PMI U.S. announced an investment of approximately $50 million in a new Business Solutions Center in Tampa, FL.

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USA-IT Unites Leaders To Tackle Illegal Trade In Massachusetts

March 10, 2026 — A roundtable, organized by USA-IT, addressed the threats posed by forms of illegal trade.

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HunterSeven Foundation Receives $100,000...

March 4, 2026 — A veteran‑led nonprofit, announced a $100,000 donation from PMI U.S.

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PMI U.S. Announces $150,000 Grant to Support CalAsian...

March 4, 2026 — PMI U.S. announced a $150,000 donation to the CalAsian Chamber, further demonstrating PMI U.S.'s commitment.

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PMI Urges FDA Advisory Committee to Recommend..

January 23, 2026 — Experts from PMI presented scientific evidence to FDA's Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee.

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PMI U.S. Launches "Thanks for Giving" to Honor Community...

November 20, 2025 — PMI U.S. announced the launch of "Thanks for Giving," a national call to action inspiring Americans to recognize and support charitable organizations.

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PMI Urges FDA Advisory Committee to Recommend...

October 8, 2025 — Experts from PMI presented evidence to the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee (TPSAC).

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PMI’s U.S. Businesses Invest $37M in Wilson, NC...

October 2, 2025 — PMI U.S. announces an investment of $37 million in their manufacturing facility in Wilson, North Carolina.

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Too Many U.S. Physicians Remain in the Dark About...

August 18, 2025 — America’s next urgent challenge in ending smoking is ensuring that physicians and other medical providers understand the science behind tobacco harm reduction.

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‘Invested in America’ Is More Than a Message...

July 16, 2025 — Americans are paying closer attention to the promises companies make, and whether they follow through.

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Americans to Corporate America: Step Up, Get Local...

June 11, 2025 — New PMI U.S. survey signals a shift to an “Era of Pragmatic Philanthropy,” as public seeks community-first leadership.

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Two-Thirds of U.S. Healthcare Practitioners...

May 21, 2025 — A new survey has found that 47% of U.S. healthcare practitioners—rising to 59% among medical professionals who indicate that half or more of their patients smoke cigarettes—mistakenly believe nicotine is a carcinogen.

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More Than Half of Military Spouses Cite Employment...

May 14, 2025 — New report highlights the often-overlooked challenge of sustained employment for military spouses.

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PMI U.S. Hosts Clinic on Legal Support for Veterans

May 5, 2025 — PMI U.S. hosted experts to help address common challenges that military families face.

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PMI U.S. Reveals Ft. Lauderdale as Next IQOS Launch City...

May 2, 2025 — PMI U.S. announced the introduction of its IQOS heated tobacco system in the greater Fort Lauderdale area, giving residents 21+ who consume nicotine the opportunity to join a waiting list to be among the first to try this innovative product.

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PMI U.S. IQOS System Now Commercially...

April 30, 2025 — Authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a modified risk tobacco product, IQOS complements PMI U.S. portfolio—alongside ZYN nicotine pouches—to provide adult nicotine consumers 21+ with more smoke-free choices.

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CEO: Owensboro vital in PMI's push for smoke-free

April 2, 2025 — PMI U.S. CEO Stacey Kennedy discusses the company's mission to help smokers switch to better alternatives and investing in America workers and innovation.

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Tobacco Harm Reduction Should Be Priority For...

February 25, 2025 — More than 28 million American adults still smoke cigarettes, including 900,000 Tennesseans.

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Multinational Survey by Philip Morris International...

January 22, 2025 — Independent survey shows most people strongly believe in innovation’s potential to address the most critical issues in the next 10–20 years.

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