filter cigarettes history Kent cigarettes, introduced in 1952 by the P. Lorillard Company, utilized a “Micronite” made primarily of crocidolite (blue asbestos), one of the most dangerous forms of the mineral. This marketing as In 1952, as fear about
In 1952, as fear about smoking and lung cancer began spreading across America, the Lorillard Tobacco Company introduced a new product that promised peace of mind: Kent cigarettes with the revolutionary Micronite The history of the cigarette filter. Part 1: getting started. by Henry Tudor Medium When Lung Cancer Fears Emerged in the 1950s, Kent Put a Filter on their Cigarettes. It Was Made From Asbestos Asbestos Cigarette Filters: Kent Micronite Cigarettes & Lawsuits
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