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Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, which has been urging the government to take action for a while said that even before the FDA issues anything, it will have to send the new policy over to Office of ...
The Biden administration is taking aim at the tobacco industry with a potential new rule that would ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week ...
A menthol ban could save up to 650,000 lives over the next 40 years, with a third of those lives saves among the Black community, according to the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.
The White House declined to comment. After the FDA in 2022 issued a long-awaited proposal to ban menthol cigarettes, several health and anti-smoking groups urged the Biden administration to ...
The Biden administration has once again delayed banning menthol cigarettes, infuriating heart, lung and public health experts. ... Tobacco-Free Kids, have been pushing to ban menthol tobacco ...
A 2020 lawsuit by the same groups jump-started FDA's work on menthol, alleging that the agency had “unreasonably delayed” action against the flavor. Menthol is the only cigarette flavor that was not banned under the 2009 law that gave the FDA authority over tobacco products, an exemption negotiated by industry lobbyists.
President Biden’s administration is delaying the menthol cigarette ban amid widespread opposition. ... especially Black lives,” said Yolonda Richardson of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, ...
White House officials will take more time to review a sweeping plan from U.S. health regulators to ban menthol cigarettes, an unexpected delay that anti-tobacco groups fear could scuttle the long ...