Juul to stop selling most e-cigarette flavors in retail shops in effort to curb 'epidemic' levels of teen vaping
Publishing timestamp: 2018-11-09 18:21:31
Summary
Juul will stop selling fruity flavors like mango and cucumber in brick-and-mortar stores in response to FDA's request to curb teen vaping epidemic. FDA plans to announce new restrictions on sales of flavored cartridge-based e-cigarettes in convenience stores and gas stations. Other e-cigarette manufacturers are expected to submit proposals to FDA to prevent youth e-cigarette use.
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Keywords: tobacco industry regulation, business, youth tobacco use, british american tobacco plc, japan tobacco inc, business news, health care industry, fda, altria group inc, imperial brands plc,
Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/09/juul-to-stop-selling-mango-other-e-cigarette-flavors-in-stores.html