FAQs

What is ZYN?

ZYN nicotine pouches are a tobacco-free* nicotine product. ZYN comes in a range of different flavours and nicotine levels to offer you choices that satisfy your preferences and moments.
Important information: ZYN nicotine pouches are not risk-free, they contain nicotine, which is addictive.

*The nicotine in ZYN is derived from tobacco but ZYN does not contain tobacco leaf.


What's ZYN made of?
ZYN is made up of high-quality nicotine and food-grade ingredients.
The pouch itself is made from plant fibres, specially designed to release nicotine while feeling comfortable under your lip.


Does ZYN contain tobacco?
No, ZYN does not contain tobacco.*
*The nicotine in ZYN is derived from tobacco but ZYN does not contain tobacco leaf.
What is the difference between ZYN nicotine pouches and snus tobacco products?
Snus contains tobacco. ZYN nicotine pouches are tobacco-free.*
*The nicotine in ZYN is derived from tobacco but ZYN does not contain tobacco leaf.


How many pouches are in one can?
A can of ZYN Slim contains 21 pouches. A can of ZYN Mini contains 20 pouches.


Where is ZYN produced?
ZYN is produced in our factories in Scandinavia.


Will ZYN help me quit smoking?
ZYN nicotine pouches are not an alternative to quitting and are not designed as cessation aids.
ZYN nicotine pouches are for adults who would otherwise continue to smoke or use other nicotine products.
Nicotine pouches are not risk free and contain nicotine, which is addictive.
The best way to reduce nicotine-related health risks is to quit nicotine use altogether.


When does ZYN expire?
ZYN nicotine pouches have a shelf-life up to 12 months from production date provided on a can.


What is the best way to store ZYN?
Store your ZYN pouches in the can and in a place inaccessible to children.
It is not necessary to store them in the freezer or refrigerator.


Why is there a lid on top of the can? What is it for?
The lid on the top of the can is for temporarily keeping used pouches until you are able to find a rubbish bin to throw them away.


Can I reuse ZYN nicotine pouches?
ZYN Nicotine pouches are single use only and should never be re-used.

Is there any risk of using ZYN?
Nicotine pouches are not risk free and contain nicotine, which is addictive.
The best way to reduce nicotine-related health risks is to quit nicotine use altogether.


Can I use the product if I have gum disease?
If you have questions about whether you should use nicotine pouches given an existing health condition, you should consult a health care professional.


What if I ingest/swallow ZYN?
Nicotine pouches are not meant for ingestion.
If a ZYN nicotine pouch is swallowed by an adult, seek medical attention if needed.
Keep nicotine pouches out of reach of children at all times.
If nicotine pouch is used or swallowed by a child, seek medical attention immediately.


How long does it take for the tingling/burning sensation to start and how long does it last?
Some users may experience a tingling sensation.
The experience varies from person to person.
For some people the tingling sensation is felt throughout the use of a pouch, for others it subsides after some minutes.
Some users do not experience it.


Can I recycle the can and what kind of plastic is it made of?
Yes, and we would like you to do so!
The can is made of recyclable plastic (polypropylene (PP)) and should be sorted as plastic when you recycle.
Check your local council's recycling scheme for information about how you should dispose of recyclable plastic.


Can I recycle the nicotine pouches? Are they degradable?
The pouch, and its contents, is not currently recyclable.
Please dispose of your used ZYN pouches in general waste.