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VELO Nicotine Pouches Receive U.S. FDA Marketing Authorization  
October 30, 2026 3 min read

VELO Nicotine Pouches Receive U.S. FDA Marketing Authorization  

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., (October 30, 2026) Today, Modoral Brands Inc., an operating company of Reynolds American Inc. (Reynolds American), received U.S. FDA Marketing Granted Orders for a select number of VELO nicotine pouches.  “Today’s Marketing Granted Orders demonstrate the FDA’s leadership in accelerating progress toward a Smokeless America,” said David Waterfield, President and CEO at Reynolds … Continued

Reynolds American Supports Expansion of Fresh Food Access and Farmer Livelihood Efforts in North Carolina
September 15, 2026 5 min read

Reynolds American Supports Expansion of Fresh Food Access and Farmer Livelihood Efforts in North Carolina

Reynolds American Senior Director of Community Engagement & Sustainability Kara Calderon (right) joins Second Harvest Food Bank Northwest NC CEO Eric Aft (left) and Happy Dirt CEO Sandi Kronick (center) at Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC in Winston-Salem, N.C. New $200,000 contribution builds on successful partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest … Continued

Reynolds American Unveils 50,000 Square Foot Mural on Reynolds Boulevard
September 9, 2026 3 min read

Reynolds American Unveils 50,000 Square Foot Mural on Reynolds Boulevard

The new public art piece by artists Leo Rucker and Joey Allen creates a lasting public tribute to the shared history of Reynolds American and Winston-Salem Winston-Salem, N.C. (Sept. 9, 2026) – The Reynolds American organization (Reynolds American) celebrated the new Reynolds Boulevard Mural in Winston-Salem, North Carolina at a viewing yesterday evening. The event brought … Continued

Reynolds American Companies File Complaint Challenging PMTA Rule
September 8, 2026 2 min read

Reynolds American Companies File Complaint Challenging PMTA Rule

Today, Reynolds American companies, R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company, Modoral Brands Inc. and American Snuff Company LLC, filed a complaint challenging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) final rule governing premarket tobacco applications (PMTAs), a regulation that has allowed FDA to disregard Congress’s intent and mired the tobacco product review process in years of delay, uncertainty and unlawful agency action.   For Reynolds American and its subsidiary companies, our strategic aim … Continued

Reynolds American Submits Comment on FDA Draft Guidance for Flavored ENDS
May 14, 2026 4 min read

Reynolds American Submits Comment on FDA Draft Guidance for Flavored ENDS

In response to FDA’s open public comment period in March of 2026 regarding Draft Guidance on Applications for Flavored E-Cigarettes, Reynolds American submitted the following comment:   Re: Docket No. FDA-2026-D-1817 (91 Fed. Reg. 11980, Mar. 11, 2026) – “Flavored Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) Premarket Applications—Considerations Related to Youth Risk”   RAI Services Company … Continued

Reynolds American Launch of $3.2B Investment in Future-Ready U.S. Manufacturing and American Jobs in Sponsored Content from SEMAFOR
May 7, 2026 1 min read

Reynolds American Launch of $3.2B Investment in Future-Ready U.S. Manufacturing and American Jobs in Sponsored Content from SEMAFOR

Reynolds American recently partnered with SEMAFOR to highlight the launch of a forward-looking $3.2 billion investment to progress toward a Smokeless America.   For more than 150 years, the Reynolds American organization has been an enduring part of American industry. Today, the organization continues to invest in the communities where employees live and work, train … Continued

American Snuff Company Grows Clarksville Workforce
April 8, 2026 2 min read

American Snuff Company Grows Clarksville Workforce

Adriano Rusak, VP of Manufacturing, American Snuff Company, recently shared with Nashville Business Journal how the Reynolds American company has added more than 50 manufacturing roles at its Clarksville, Tennessee facility, the second largest production site across the Reynolds American companies (Reynolds American).   Located northwest of Nashville in one of Tennessee’s fastest growing regions, … Continued

Reynolds American Named a 2026 Gold Employer on the “Where You Work Matters” List
March 27, 2026 1 min read

Reynolds American Named a 2026 Gold Employer on the “Where You Work Matters” List

The Reynolds American companies (Reynolds American) have been named a 2026 Gold employer on the inaugural Where You Work Matters List. In addition to an overall Gold designation, Reynolds American earned a Gold rating for Early Career opportunities and a Platinum rating for Growth, reflecting a continued focus on developing talent and career progression.   … Continued