Some it has to do with the companys wild and at times unsavory history
The World Health Organization describes the tobacco epidemic as one of the biggest public health threats the world has ever faced. The United Nations health agency says smoking, including second-hand, kills more than 8 million people per year.
Contractor farmers now have to contribute 1.5% of their tobacco revenue to the Sustainable Afforestation Association
Thankfully, eating green tomatoes or the stalks or leaves usually just leads to mild clinical signs such as: Drooling Lack of appetite GI upset (vomiting and diarrhea) Dilated pupils Depression Increased heart rate While tomato toxicity is mild, if you are planning to grow tomatoes and think your dog might decide to help him or herself, you may want to put a fence around them just to be safe
Oral Tobacco Use There are a number of oral nicotine products , some of which are tobacco-based such as chew, dip, plug, twist, snuff, snus, powder tobacco, orbs, sticks, and strips