filtered cigarettes history Kent cigarettes, introduced in 1952 by the P. Lorillard Company, utilized a “Micronite” filter made primarily of crocidolite (blue asbestos), one of the most dangerous forms of the mineral. This marketing as Safer" Cigarettes: A History |

Safer" Cigarettes: A History NOVA PBS In the early 1950s, as scientific studies began linking smoking to lung cancer, cigarette companies faced growing public concern. To reassure customers, the makers of Kent cigarettes introduced the Micronite Filter in Illusion of filtration: Evidence from tobacco industry documents File:Cigarette packs.jpg Wikimedia Commons

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