KT&G Suspends Sales of MIIX ICE DOUBLE Pod产品

May.08.2023
KT&G Suspends Sales of MIIX ICE DOUBLE Pod产品
KT&G halts sales of MIIX ICE DOUBLE pods due to odor complaints from consumers. Investigation underway.

Recently, KT&G announced the temporary suspension of sales of certain production dates of its "MIIX ICE DOUBLE" pod product.


It has recently been reported that some consumers have lodged complaints about a particular product, stating that it has an unusual odor that differs from previous versions of the product.


KT&G stated that:


We are currently conducting a thorough investigation to determine the cause and are making every effort to restore the product to normal as soon as possible.


According to 2FIRSTS, the "MIIX ICE DOUBLE" pod is a product specifically designed for the heated non-combustible "lil HYBRID". The pod was launched in March 2019 and is priced at 4500 Korean Won per packet (approximately RMB 23.5). Source:


KT&G has temporarily suspended the sales of its 'Mix Ice Double' due to complaints of a foul odor.


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