The FDA is effectively banning most convenience stores and gas stations from selling e-cigarette flavors that appeal to teens
Convenience stores and gas stations will effectively be banned from selling most flavored e-cigarettes under restrictions issued Wednesday by the Food and Drug Administration.
The new directives for retailers and manufacturers, first proposed by the FDA in November, are aimed at limiting access to the e-cigarette flavors most popular among children and teens, whose use of the devices surged last year. Market leader Juul Labs Inc. sells nicotine liquids in flavors such as mango and cucumber. Others sell strawberry shortcake,...
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