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Maryland (cigarette)

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Maryland
An old Luxembourgish pack of Maryland cigarettes, with a health warning in French at the bottom of the pack.
Product typeCigarette
Produced byLandewyck Tobacco
CountryLuxembourg
Introduced1944; 80 years ago (1944)
MarketsSee Markets
Carcinogenicity: IARC group 1

Maryland is a Luxembourgish brand of cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by "Landewyck Tobacco",[1] In Luxemburg.

History

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Maryland was introduced in 1944 when raw tobacco for Landewyck's other brand Africaine was in short supply and became a popular brand in Luxembourg, becoming known as a "cigarette for everyone".[2]

Markets

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Maryland cigarettes are mainly sold in Luxembourg, but also were or still are sold in Germany, Belgium, Spain, Switzerland, Israel, Kuwait, Uruguay, United Arab Emirates, Mauritius and the United States.[3][2][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Landewyck: cigarettes". Hvl.lu. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Maryland". Zigsam.at. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  3. ^ "BrandMaryland - Cigarettes Pedia". Cigarettespedia.com. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Brands". Cigarety.by. Retrieved 4 June 2018.