Significant Balance Sheet Improvement - Debt Free, Receives $9.5 Million in Non-Dilutive Cash VLN ® and Partner VLN ® Launches Underway, Rapidly Expanding Store Counts and Availability MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc . (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, today announced receipt of $9.5 million in cash proceeds pursuant to its previously announced settlement agreement for all claims with its insurer for business interruption related to... Read More

VLN ® to Commence Sales at Circle K Locations in Illinois, Now Authorized in 45 States and Counting MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, today announced the launch of VLN ® reduced nicotine content cigarettes at... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, will host a webcast on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss its 2025 third quarter results, which are to be reported in a press release at 6:00 AM ET the same day.... Read More

Proposed FDA Standard Could Avert 4.3 Million Deaths, $600 Billion in Annual Economic Damage Linked to Smoking VLNC Products Could Fully Supplant Conventional Highly Addictive Combusted Products in as Little as Two Years MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc . (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of... Read More

Non-dilutive Cash Puts Growth Capital and Runway to Breakeven on the Balance Sheet Company is Positioned to Drive to Profitability in 2026 MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, today announced that it has reached an... Read More

Repayment of $3.9 Million in Senior Secured Debt Lowers Ongoing Cash Needs and Operating Costs by Eliminating Cash Interest and Amortization Expense Company Balance Sheet Reflects Working Capital to Support the Purchase of Low Nicotine Leaf Crop for Production of More Than 1 Million Cartons of VLN Products MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, today announced that Larry Firestone, Chief Executive Officer, and Dan Otto, Chief Financial Officer, will host investor meetings on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 as part of the HC... Read More

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - August 22, 2025) - Emerging Growth Research today released its latest quarterly update report on 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), following the Company's Q2 2025 results. The report reflects ongoing operational restructuring under new management and revised outlook for EBITDA breakeven pushed to Q2 2026 due to slower-than-expected CMO stabilization and VLN® rollout timing. 22nd... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addition, today issued the following letter to stockholders from Larry Firestone, the Chief Executive Officer of 22nd Century Group, Inc.: A Letter to Our Shareholders We recently released our second... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, today announced that Larry Firestone, Chief Executive Officer, and Dan Otto, Chief Financial Officer, will present as part of the Emerging Growth Virtual Investor Conference taking... Read More

VLN ® Early Adoption Commercial Activity Expands with Two Partner Brand Launches in Progress – Smoker Friendly and Pinnacle Commenced Pinnacle VLN ® Stocking Shipments for Almost 1,000 Locations of Top-5 C-Store Customer, Additional Locations to Come Significantly Expanded State Authorizations for both Reduced Nicotine Content and Conventional Products High Margin Branded Products Business Model Set to Grow Profitably... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, will host a webcast on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss its 2025 second quarter results, which are to be reported in a press release at 6:00 AM ET the same day.... Read More

Pinnacle VLN ® from 22nd Century Gains 2 nd Early Adopter to Join Popular Pinnacle Branded Conventional Cigarette Products Already Sold at Top-5 U.S. C-Store Chain MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, today announced the... Read More

22nd Century VLN ® products are the only combustible cigarettes authorized by the FDA as a reduced nicotine content product that comply with the FDA proposed rule MOCKSVILLE, N.C., July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, today commented on... Read More

State Authorizations Mean Even More Adult Smokers Will Be Able to Purchase VLN ® , Partner VLN ® , Smoker Friendly and Pinnacle Products MOCKSVILLE, N.C., July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), today announced a significant increase in state authorizations for the sale of its growing portfolio of both proprietary and contract manufactured products. The increase in state authorizations... Read More

Multiple Tobacco Brands Partnering with 22nd Century to Expand Availability and Awareness of VLN Based Reduced Nicotine Content Products Manufactured in the USA, VLN Products from 22nd Century Provide Clinically Proven Solution to Reduce the Rate and Harms of Smoking MOCKSVILLE, N.C., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and... Read More

Extensive Clinical Data Continues to Demonstrate VLN ® Reduced Nicotine Content Tobacco Helps Reduce Smoking and Increase Quit Attempts Growing List of VLN ® Based Cigarette Brands Bring Non-Addictive Alternatives to the Fight Against Smoking MOCKSVILLE, N.C., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 27 years led and continues to lead the fight... Read More

100mm Cigarettes Comprise Approximately Half the U.S. Market, Giving Even More Smokers a Familiar Choice as They Seek Ways to Change Their Smoking Behavior First FDA Submission Planned for Q4 2025 MOCKSVILLE, N.C.,, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine by offering smokers a choice about their nicotine... Read More

Launching New Pinnacle VLN and Moist Snuff Products in More Than 1,700 Stores Across 27 States MOCKSVILLE, N.C., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine by offering smokers a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced major updates to its Pinnacle product manufacturing and marketing agreement with its... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Larry Firestone, Chief Executive Officer, will present a brief corporate update at the Emerging Growth Conference on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at... Read More

Sales Increase Approximately 50% Sequentially as 2025 Growth Strategy Drives New Sales Activity with Both Internal and External Brand Assets Across Multiple Categories Preparing First VLN ® Partner Brand Shipments with Smoker Friendly and Others Filings Made for New Reduced Nicotine Content and Conventional Product Authorizations in All 50 States Launch of Smoker Friendly Black Label – Tobacco and Water natural style... Read More

Further Strengthens Balance Sheet Cash Position MOCKSVILLE, N.C., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine dependence and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced closing of the sale of its Needle Rock Farms assets with net proceeds of approximately $770,000 after expenses.... Read More

Year to Date Total Debt Reduction of approximately $3.8 Million MOCKSVILLE, N.C., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine dependence and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced that has repaid an additional $1 million in debt to its senior lender. The Company’s total debt... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine by offering smokers a choice about their nicotine consumption, will host a webcast on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss its 2025 first quarter results, which are to be reported in a press release at 6:00 AM ET the same day. During the webcast, Larry... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, (the “Company”) has released the following notice according to THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT... Read More

Sheridan, Wyoming--(Newsfile Corp. - April 10, 2025) - Emerging Growth Research is pleased to release its latest quarterly update on 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), following the Company's Q4 2024 results. The report reflects the continued operational progress made under new management and the outlook for meaningful financial improvement in 2025. To read the full report, please visit:... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine by offering smokers a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced execution of two new agreements from former customers to supply their filtered cigar products. As part of our expanding customer partnerships, 22nd Century Group is increasing... Read More

Corporate Update Letter Highlights Plans to Begin Profitable Growth Phase in 2025 on Expansion of Rebranded VLN ® Cigarette Products MOCKSVILLE, N.C., April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc . (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine by offering smokers a choice about their nicotine consumption, today issued the following letter to stockholders from Larry... Read More

Launches 2025 Growth Strategy Leveraging Both Internal and External Brand Assets Across Multiple Categories Announces First VLN ® Partner Brands with Smoker Friendly Ready for Shipment in Q2 2025, Additional Partner VLN ® Brands in Discussion MOCKSVILLE, N.C., March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine dependence and... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine by offering smokers a choice about their nicotine consumption, will host a webcast on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss its 2024 fourth quarter and full year results, which are to be reported in a press release at 6:00 AM ET the same day. During... Read More

Smoker Friendly Adds Both VLN and Smoker Friendly Branded VLN Reduced Nicotine Content Products to its Store Lineup MOCKSVILLE, N.C., March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine by offering smokers a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Smoker Friendly, one of its... Read More

Sheridan, Wyoming--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2025) - Emerging Growth Research is pleased to announce the release of its new initiation report on the 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII). The Company has made significant strides in its operational and financial restructuring under new management, with only the warrant overhang remaining to be addressed. To read this report, please visit XXII's landing page on the... Read More

MIAMI, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EmergingGrowth.com a leading independent small cap media portal announces the schedule of the 79 th Emerging Growth Conference on February 18 & 19, 2025. The Emerging Growth Conference identifies companies in a wide range of growth sectors, with strong management teams, innovative products & services, focused strategy, execution, and the overall potential for long-term growth.... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Larry Firestone, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Emerging Growth Conference on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 10:50 am Eastern... Read More

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced that it has received formal written notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) that the Company has regained compliance with the Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement... Read More

VLN Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes from 22nd Century Is the Only Authorized Combustible Solution to Support the FDA’s War on Smoking MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, was featured today in a Washington Post news story... Read More

FDA Reduced Nicotine Content Proposal Indicated to Have Completed OMB Review as of January 3, 2025 FDA Spokesperson Indicates Policy Could Be Among Most Impactful Population-Level Actions in the History of U.S. Tobacco Product Regulation MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should... Read More

Agreement covers 11 existing brands, supports launch 8 additional premium brands with Smoker Friendly retail and dealer locations Creates foundation to launch additional reduced nicotine content brands in 2025 MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - December 13, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced that it will effect a reverse stock split of its outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.00001 per share (the "Common Stock"), at a ratio of... Read More

Recent FDA Action Advances Policy Proposal That Originated During First Trump Administration and Continued to Progress Under Biden Administration Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - December 12, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced that it... Read More

Remains on Path to Cash Positive Operations in Q1 2025 Commencing Growth Strategy Leveraging Both Internal and External Brand Assets Across Multiple Categories Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - November 12, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine dependence and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption,... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - November 7, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine dependence and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, will host a webcast on Wednesday, November 12, 2024, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss its 2024 third quarter results, which are to be reported in a press release at 6:00 AM... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - October 21, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced that it will be presenting at the LD Micro Main Event XVII investor conference to be held October 28-30, 2024 in Los Angeles. As part of the conference, the... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - October 8, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced that it has received formal written notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") that the Company has regained compliance with the minimum stockholders'... Read More

CMO customer adds to previously announced cigarette export business with combined volume significantly adding to profitability Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - September 25, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, today announced a commitment from an existing... Read More

New Customer for 22nd Century's Internally Owned Moonlight Brand Could Increase Factory Volumes by More Than 30% When Fully Scaled, Improve Gross Profit Profile Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - September 23, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company that is leading the fight against nicotine and believes smokers should have a choice about their nicotine consumption, today... Read More

Low nicotine tobacco stock on hand can supply up to $85.0 million worth of VLN® revenue and positive cash flow Plans announced for VLN® targeted distribution and expansion to reach over 270,000 retail outlets, expanded international activity, and flanker VLN® brands with existing CMO private label customers Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - September 11, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company leading the fight against nicotine addiction with its FDA authorized 95% less nicotine brand VLN®, today announced an agreement to fund all intellectual property, licensing and sponsored research payments to North Carolina State University through 2025 in equity as part of a deal valued at... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - September 6, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc . (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company leading the fight against nicotine with its 95% less nicotine brand VLN® focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, today announced that it will participate in the HC Wainwright Conference on September 10, 2024 at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel. Investors can register... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - August 28, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, today announced that it has secured an additional $1.68 million in gross proceeds from institutional investors through its Regulation A offering priced at $0.57 and from a separate private placement of common warrants. The Company... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - August 20, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, today announced that it will provide a brief corporate update as part of the Emerging Growth Virtual Conference on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 4:25 PM Eastern Time. To access the live presentation, please use the events link... Read More

Path to Cash Positive Operations in Q1 2025; Continued Fiscal Discipline with 2Q24 Financial Results; Reduced Net Debt by ~$6.3 Million Year-to-Date Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - August 13, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII) today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024, and provided an update on recent business highlights. Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results (compared to... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - August 6, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, will host a webcast on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss its 2024 second quarter results, which are to be reported in a press release at 6:00 AM ET the same day. During the webcast, Larry Firestone, chairman and... Read More

Almost 30 years of experience in regulated consumer products sales Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - July 30, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, today announced the appointment of Robert Manfredonia as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, effective August 1, 2024. "I am excited to have Robert join... Read More

MIAMI, July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EmergingGrowth.com a leading independent small cap media portal announces the schedule of the 73 r d Emerging Growth Conference on July 17 & 18 2024. The Emerging Growth Conference identifies companies in a wide range of growth sectors, with strong management teams, innovative products & services, focused strategy, execution, and the overall potential for long-term growth. Register... Read More

Patented, Fully Water Dispersing, Biodegradable Solution for World's Most Littered Item Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - July 10, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, today announced an agreement with Greenbutts, LLC to provide manufacturing space at its Mocksville, North Carolina NASCO manufacturing facility... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - July 9, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, today announced a new agreement for full-scale commercial rollout of its VLN® reduced nicotine content cigarettes in South Korea. The new agreement with 22nd Century's local partner, Nico-Tech Korea, Inc., follows an initial test... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - July 8, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc . (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, today announced that it will present at the Emerging Growth Virtual Conference on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 11:25 AM Eastern Time. To access the live presentation, please use the events link online at https://ir.xxiicentury.com/.... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - June 25, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction and contract manufacturing, today announced a $1.5 million reduction in its secured debt via a paydown of the GVB secured promissory note. The amount was paid by GVB directly to the lender under terms of the note executed in conjunction with GVB's December 2023... Read More

Helped Establish National Scale Distribution and Launch VLN in More Than 5,000 Stores Across the Country Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - May 30, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today announced that John Miller has resigned as President of Tobacco, effective August 2, 2024. Said Larry Firestone, Chairman and CEO: "I want to thank... Read More

New Contracts to Boost Second Quarter Revenue Reduced Operating Costs, Improved Cash Position Reduced ~$8.0 Million of Outstanding Debt and Liabilities for Equity Exchanges in Q2 2024 Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - May 15, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, and... Read More

Continues to Improve Balance Sheet and Move Toward Cash Positive Operations Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - May 13, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today announced that it has entered into a binding letter of agreement to eliminate an additional $2.3 million in outstanding debt with JGB Capital. Under the terms of the agreement, the... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - May 8, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today announced that it will present at the Aegis Capital Virtual Conference on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 2:30 PM Eastern Time. To access the live presentation, please use the events link online at https://ir.xxiicentury.com/ . About 22nd Century Group, Inc. 22nd... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - May 7, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco company focused on tobacco harm reduction to improve health and wellness, will host a live webcast on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss its 2024 first quarter results, which are to be reported in a press release at 6:00 AM ET the same day. During the webcast, Larry Firestone, chairman and chief... Read More

Improves Balance Sheet, Eliminates Future Omnia Interest Expense and Increases Shareholder Equity Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - April 30, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today announced that it has entered into a binding letter of agreement to redeem $5.2 million in outstanding principal and interest associated with the Omnia... Read More

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / April 29, 2024 / Planet MicroCap presents the Planet MicroCap Showcase: VEGAS taking place on April 30 - May 2, 2024, where 96 MicroCap public and private companies will be presenting at the Paris Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV. Event website: https://planetmicrocapshowcase.com The Planet MicroCap Showcase begins on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 with the "MicroCap Investing Workshop" starting at... Read More

Intends to Reduce Board to Four Seats in Upcoming Proxy Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - April 18, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today announced that Nora Sullivan and James Mish have resigned as a Directors, effective immediately. The Company does not intend to fill the vacated seats and will instead reduce the board to 4 seats as... Read More

Continues Focus on Growing Sales with New Contracts, Progress Toward Cash Positive Operations Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - April 18, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today announced that it has received notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") that it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement under... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - April 15, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today announced that it will present at the Planet MicroCap Showcase: VEGAS 2024 on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 3:30 PM Pacific Time. To access the live presentation, please use the following information: Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Time: 3:30 PM Pacific Time... Read More

Pinnacle Branded Products Growing At Over 10% at Top-5 U.S. C-Store Chain Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - April 11, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today announced that it has expanded its Pinnacle private label brand to add distribution of cigarillo products to its existing Pinnacle cigarette products. Pinnacle products are... Read More

Company Bolsters Balance Sheet with $4.2 Million Capital Infusion New Senior Leadership Team Announced to Further Drive Shareholder Value Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - April 8, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today announced that it has entered into a binding letter of agreement with its senior secured lender, intended to... Read More

New Contract Will Commence in Second Quarter, Ultimately Boost CMO Volumes by More Than 20% Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - April 4, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today announced that it has signed a significant new contract manufacturing agreement for the production of branded conventional cigarette products. The contract, which... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - March 28, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on nicotine harm reduction, today reported results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023, and provided an update on recent business highlights. Fourth quarter results and recent business activities included: Net revenue from continuing operations in the fourth quarter of 2023... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - March 15, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a tobacco company focused on tobacco harm reduction to improve smoker health and wellness, will host a live webcast on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss its 2023 fourth quarter results, which are to be reported in a press release at 6:00 AM ET the same day. During the webcast, Larry Firestone, chairman... Read More

Reduced Cost Structure Expected to Save more than $1Million Annually in 2024, Aligns Board with Corporate-Wide Lean Operating Commitment Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - February 13, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII) (the "Company" or "22nd Century"), a biotechnology company focused on utilizing advanced plant technologies to improve health and wellness, today announced a reduction in board... Read More

Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - February 6, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII) (the "Company" or "22nd Century"), a biotechnology company focused on utilizing advanced plant technologies to improve health and wellness, today announced that the Company will present at the Emerging Growth Conference on February 8, 2024. Larry Firestone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present as part of an... Read More

Transforming Business into Lean Operating Base, Extending Cash Runway, Shareholder Meeting to Re-convene February 15 Mocksville, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - January 24, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII) (the "Company" or "22nd Century"), a biotechnology company focused on utilizing advanced plant technologies to improve health and wellness, today announced that the Company conducted its January 24, 2024... Read More

Fireside Chat Webcast Event to Take Place January 17, 2024 Buffalo, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 17, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII) (the "Company" or "22nd Century"), a biotechnology company focused on utilizing advanced plant technologies to improve health and wellness, today provided a shareholder update. "I am pleased with the progress of the company since assuming my role as Chairman and Chief... Read More

Analyst Hosted Event to Discuss Refocused Business, Cost Reductions and Turnaround Plan Buffalo, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 12, 2024) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII) (the "Company" or "22nd Century"), a biotechnology company focused on utilizing advanced plant technologies to improve health and wellness, today announced that it will host a fireside chat event on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 beginning at... Read More

Sale Will Significantly Reduce Operating Expenses, Ultimately Reduce Debt by $5.2 Million Buffalo, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - December 28, 2023) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII) (the "Company" or "22nd Century"), a biotechnology company focused on utilizing advanced plant technologies to improve health and wellness, today announced it has closed the sale of its hemp/cannabis operations. The transaction will... Read More

Sale and Related Actions Ultimately Expected to Reduce Debt Principal by $5.2 Million Buffalo, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - December 14, 2023) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII) (the "Company" or "22nd Century"), a biotechnology company focused on utilizing advanced plant technologies to improve health and wellness, today announced it has secured the consent of its senior lender under the terms of its Senior Secured... Read More

Pinnacle Cigarette Brand to Be Sold in up to 1,700 U.S. Retail Locations in up to 27 States Dramatically Increases CDMO Revenue and Business Unit Profitability Toward Cash Positive, in Line with Recent Expectations Buffalo, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - April 18, 2023) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a leading biotechnology company dedicated to improving health with reduced nicotine tobacco, hemp/cannabis and hops... Read More

Two of the Largest U.S. Convenience Store Distributors Will Support VLN® Rollout into New States and Regions Expects Multiple Retail Chain Customers of Core-Mark and Eby-Brown to Carry 22nd Century's VLN® Cigarettes Buffalo, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 18, 2023) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the world's leading biotechnology company dedicated to improving health with reduced nicotine tobacco and advanced... Read More

Proposed Menthol Ban Could Leave 22nd Century's VLN® Menthol King as the Only Menthol Cigarette in the $26 Billion U.S. Menthol Market FDA to Advance Reduced Nicotine Content Standards for All Combustible Cigarettes in Q4 2023 Paradigm Shift in Tobacco Health Policy and Regulation Expected to Generate Major Gains for Public Health Buffalo, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 17, 2023) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:... Read More

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 16, 2022 / Traders News Source, a leading independent equity research and corporate access firm focused on small and mid-cap publicly traded companies recently issued a new C-Level interview with 22nd Century Group. Toni had the pleasure of recently conducting the Interview with John Miller President, 22nd Century Group Inc. (NASDAQ:XXII). Toni diligently focused on questions she thought... Read More

Committed to Supporting New Zealand's Reduced Nicotine Law with Its Tobacco Biotechnology New Law Represents Significant Opportunity to Improve National Health through Well Designed Public Policy Framework Believes New Zealand Law Provides a Template for Similar Action in Other Countries, Including the United States Buffalo, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - December 13, 2022) - 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: XXII), a leading... Read More

Customer shipments continue uninterrupted, expects to resume production within weeks Buffalo, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - December 8, 2022) - GVB Biopharma , a 22nd Century Group company (NASDAQ: XXII), today provided updates on its operational recovery progress and customer shipments following a fire that occurred at its distillate and isolate manufacturing facility located in Grass Valley, Oregon, on November 20, 2022. The... Read More

GVB Biopharma , a 22nd Century Group company (NASDAQ: XXII), today announced that a fire occurred at its GVB Biopharma distillate and isolate manufacturing facility located in Grass Valley, Oregon, on November 20, 2022. There were no reported life threatening injuries, but the fire damaged the facility. "We want to thank the first responders who were able to quickly contain the fire and prioritize the safety of local... Read More