ORAL TOBACCO PRODUCT HAVING A HYDRATED MEMBRANE COATING AND A HIGH SURFACE AREA

摘要

Provided is a moist smokeless tobacco product (10) including a hydrated membrane coating (12) and a portion of tobacco material (16). Preferably, the tobacco material is preportioned and formed to include at least one hole (18) through the tobacco material, or at least one dimple (14), or at least one hole (18) and at least one dimple (14), so as to increase the surface area of the tobacco product (10).