FDA Approves First Menthol E-Cigarettes Amid Controversy
TL;DR
The FDA has authorized the first menthol-flavored e-cigarettes in the U.S., made by NJOY, despite public health groups' concerns about their appeal to young people and potential to fuel the youth e-cigarette epidemic. This decision follows the Biden administration's recent delay on banning traditional menthol cigarettes.
- FDA Authorizes First Menthol E-Cigarettes The New York Times
- FDA sign-off on menthol e-cigarettes ‘flies in the face of public health,’ anti-tobacco groups say CNN
- FDA clears first menthol e-cigarette for adults NBC News
- Menthol vaping products cleared by FDA USA TODAY
- FDA gives green light to menthol flavored e-cigarettes for first time CBS News
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