Stoker's is a brand of
smokeless tobacco
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, specifically
dipping tobacco
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and
chewing tobacco
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, based in the
United States
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.
Stoker's is known for selling moist snuff in 12-oz tubs with a refillable can included. Tubs are sold with a metal lid and a plastic base. One tub is the equivalent to ten 1.2-oz standard cans and single 1.2-oz cans are available in select markets. The label on the Stoker's can say that the Stoker's cut has more flavors.
In 2021, net sales of Stoker's Products amounted $124.3 million.
History
Stoker's began as a family-run business by Fred Stoker, but is now run by Bobby Stoker. Fred Stoker began by producing and selling long-leaf tobacco in West Tennessee in the early 1900s. Eventually, this evolved into a
mail-order
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* Sending an order form in the mail
* Placing an order by telephone call
...
bulk tobacco business. The company's first chewing tobacco, 24-C, was released in the 1940s. Differing from other manufacturers of chewing tobacco, Stoker's sells its chew in 16-oz bags, in contrast to the standard 3 oz. More recently, Stoker's has entered the
dipping market.
Varieties
Moist snuff
*Long Cut Wintergreen
*Long Cut Natural
*Long Cut Straight
*Long Cut Mint
*Long Cut Cool Wintergreen
* Long Cut Straight Bourbon Whiskey
*Fine Cut Wintergreen
*Fine Cut Natural
Chewing tobacco
*24-C (8 and 16 oz)
*L-50 (8 and 16 oz)
*Apple (8 and 16 oz)
*Peach (8 an
*Black Wild Cherry (8 and 16 oz)
*Fred's Choice (8 and 16 oz)
*24-M (16 oz)
*Tequila Sunrise (16 oz)
*Wintergreen (16 oz)
*Butternut (16 oz)
*Tennessee Chew Original (3, 8, and 16 oz)
*Tennessee Chew Moonshine (16 oz)
*Red Supreme (3, 8, and 16 oz)
References
External links
Official WebsiteStokersSnuff.com
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IARC Group 1 carcinogens