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Does Nicotine Affect Taste Buds

Does Nicotine Affect Taste Buds?

Does smoking or nicotine use make food taste different? This article explores the research on how nicotine affects taste buds, why it can dull flavour perception, and how long it may take for your sense of taste to recover.
2025-09-02 6 min read
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Can You Reuse Snus?

Find out why you shouldn’t reuse snus or nicotine pouches, how long you can leave snus in, and more.
2025-08-19 4 min read
UK Nicotine Pouch Usage - Haypp UK

Where Are Nicotine Pouches Most Popular?

The UK nicotine pouch market has doubled in the past year. Why are people turning to pouches, and which regions use them the most?
2025-08-18 2 min read
A Guide to Smoking Alternatives

A Guide to Smoking Alternatives

Deciding to quit smoking is a personal choice that many consider an important life change. However, there's no single method suitable for everyone. Everyone has unique habits, needs, and preferences.
2025-08-12 3 min read
U.S. Health Secretary Warns Against Chinese Vapes

U.S. Health Secretary RFK Jr. Warns Against Chinese Vapes

U.S. Secretary of Health RFK warns of dangers of Chinese vapes, says nicotine pouches are “the safest way to consume nicotine”.
2025-08-07 2 min read
woman asleep on a pillow, nicotine may influence sleep

Does Nicotine Affect Sleep?

Nicotine pouches used in the evening may influence sleep duration and quality. In this article, find out how timing, routine, and nicotine strength can affect your sleep, as well as how long nicotine stays in your system and if you can sleep with snus in.
2025-08-06 6 min read
Proper Snus Storage: What You Need to Know

Does Snus Expire?

If you're wondering whether snus (nicotine pouches) expires, the simple answer is yes. Though they won't necessarily become unsafe, their potency, flavour, and overall effectiveness may diminish over time.
2025-07-30 3 min read
magnifying glass nicotine pouches

How to Spot Fake Nicotine Pouches

As nicotine pouches have soared in popularity in recent years, a worrying trend trails close behind: the rise of fake nicotine pouches, which pose potential health and safety risks. Learn how to spot fake nicotine pouches—including fake VELO and fake Nordic Spirit snus—with our guide.
2025-07-28 7 min read
EU proposal nicotine pouches vapes euros

Confirmed: EU to Tax Nicotine Pouches and Vapes in Budget Grab

The European Commission has made public its proposals to create new taxes on nicotine products in a bid to fund its long-term budget needs. The Northerner have reported on the leaks and early versions of their plan, but now the official figures have been made public.
2025-07-18 2 min read
Sweden vs EU snus tax hike

Sweden Will “Continue to Fight for Swedish Snus” in EU Tax Row

Sweden’s Finance Minister, Elisabeth Svantesson, has described the EU’s latest idea to use higher tobacco taxes to fund the bloc’s next long-term budget as “completely unacceptable.”
2025-07-15 2 min read
Snus and Footballers: A Growing Trend That's Hard to Ignore

One in Five Footballers Use Snus – Study Reveals

A new study by Loughborough University has revealed that 1 in 5 professional footballers in England currently use snus or nicotine pouches. Relaxation, mental focus, and social bonding are highlighted as key reasons why footballers are using snus.
2025-07-15 8 min read
Nicotine Pouches and Hydration: Myths and Facts

Nicotine Pouches and Hydration: Myths and Facts

Wondering if nicotine pouches dehydrate you? Explore common myths, practical hydration tips, and what to know before pairing nicotine pouches with drinks.
2025-07-03 3 min read
How Long Does Snus Last

How Long Does Snus Last: A Comprehensive Guide

Snus users often wonder how long the nicotine effect lasts. This comprehensive guide covers the onset, duration, factors affecting longevity, and practical tips for keeping snus fresh.
2025-07-03 4 min read
Snus meaning nicotine pouch dictionary

Snus And Nicotine Pouch Dictionary

Wondering what 'snus' really means, and how it's different to nicotine pouches? To clear up any confusion, we’ve put together this straightforward snus glossary that covers all the essential terms.
2025-06-26 5 min read
Northerner Goes For the Bullseye with Major Darts Sponsorship

Northerner Goes for The Bullseye with Major Darts Sponsorship

Northerner is delighted to announce that it will be sponsoring four top darts professionals as they strive to compete in a series of major tournaments between now and 2026.
2025-06-25 2 min read
EU Plans Massive Tax Hikes on Nicotine Pouches

EU Plans Massive Tax Hikes on Nicotine Pouches

A leaked document reveals how the EU Commission is planning massive tax hikes on nicotine pouches, vapes, and heat-not-burn products. The proposal is set to be officially announced to the European Council on July 19.
2025-06-13 2 min read
How Much Nicotine Is Actually in Hyper Strong Snus?

How Much Nicotine Is Actually in Hyper Strong Snus?

How strong is extra strong? Recent lab tests show that nicotine pouch strength doesn’t always match the label. Here’s what we found.
2025-06-12 3 min read
Can You Use Snus or Nicotine Pouches at Festivals

Can You Use Snus or Nicotine Pouches at Festivals?

Planning to take tobacco-free snus or nicotine pouches to a festival? Here’s what to expect at UK and European events — including bag check guidance, site rules, and tips for travelling with your favourite pouches.
2025-06-11 4 min read
Nicotine levels in pouches and cigarettes

Nicotine Content in Nicotine Pouches and Cigarettes

A closer look into how nicotine is absorbed from nicotine pouches versus cigarettes – and what that means for strength, absorption, and experience.
2025-06-10 4 min read
france nicotine ban travel warnings

France Proposes Nicotine Pouch Ban: UK Users Warned

UK nicotine pouch users are being urged to keep an eye on a new law proposed by the French government that could ban the use of nicotine pouches in France.
2025-05-30 2 min read
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