FDA approves first fruit-flavored vapes for adults seeking to quit smoking
TL;DR
The FDA granted the first authorization for fruit-flavored disposable e-cigarettes intended for adults seeking to quit or reduce smoking. Glas Inc. will market mango, blueberry and two menthol variants, with age-verification via government ID and Bluetooth linking to a verified user’s phone. The agency stressed this is not an endorsement and emphasizes monitoring for youth access, reflecting ongoing flavor-policy tensions even as teen vaping declines.
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