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Reynolds' Modoral Wins FDA Marketing Orders for Eight VELO Pouches

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Reynolds' Modoral Wins FDA Marketing Orders for Eight VELO Pouches

WINSTON-SALEM – October 31, 2026 -- Modoral Brands Inc., an operating company of Reynolds American Inc., received U.S. FDA Marketing Granted Orders for eight VELO nicotine pouch products, clearing a select set of SKUs for the U.S. market.

FDA authorizes eight VELO flavor and strength variants at 4 mg

The orders cover two product lines, each at 400 mg pouch size and 4 mg nicotine strength. VELO Mini Pouch is authorized in Crema, Lime, Orange Crema and Passion Fruit. VELO Mini Pouch 2 is authorized in Crema, Lime, Orange Crema and Cinnamon.

Reynolds American said it will keep working with the FDA as the agency evaluates its submissions for additional products. The company said it is confident in the science behind those filings and expects further authorizations.

Reynolds American Unveils Record-Size Mural in Winston-Salem

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Reynolds American Unveils Record-Size Mural in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem, N.C. – September 16, 2026 -- Reynolds American Inc. unveiled a nearly 33,000-square-foot mural on the north-facing wall of its Reynolds Central Distribution Center building at 1133 Reynolds Boulevard, a piece the artists believe is the largest mural on the East Coast by wall area.

Mural marks 150th anniversary of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company

Commissioned in early 2025, the artwork commemorates the 150th anniversary of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, founded in 1875. Local artists Leo Rucker and Joey Allen completed the piece using roughly 9,000 spray paint cans and 50,000 square feet of paint coverage, logging nearly 2,000 hours of work over 15 months.