Nicotine Pouches Displayed at World Vape Show in Dubai

World Vape Show by 2FIRSTS

Jun.13.2024

Nicotine Pouches Displayed at World Vape Show in Dubai

World Vape Show in Dubai showcases e-cigarette brands displaying nicotine pouch products amidst rising demand, not yet in production.

From June 12th to 14th, the World Vape Show took place at the Dubai World Trade Centre. 2FIRSTS observed that many exhibitors at the e-cigarette trade show had nicotine pouch products displayed on their booths.

Nicotine Pouches Displayed at World Vape Show in Dubai — GHOST Nicotine Pouches | Image source: 2FIRSTS

However, most e-cigarette brands have stated that the reason they are adding nicotine pouch products to their lineup is simply due to the increasing trend in the nicotine market. Currently, these products have not entered the mass production stage.

Nicotine Pouches Displayed at World Vape Show in Dubai — HQD Nicotine Pouches | Image source: 2FIRSTS

Nicotine Pouches Displayed at World Vape Show in Dubai — Translation: OXBAR Nicotine Pouch ｜Image source: 2FIRSTS

Nicotine Pouches Displayed at World Vape Show in Dubai — FIX nicotine pouch | Image source: 2FIRSTS

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