BAT happy to comply with flavoured vaping ban in the US
The approval of only menthol and tobacco flavours is welcomed by British American Tobacco as it may mean even higher margins
03 January 2020 - 12:28
Bengaluru — British American Tobacco (BAT), the world’s number two tobacco company, welcomed the US health regulator’s move to ban popular e-cigarette flavours, saying it would comply with the new guidelines aimed at curbing teenage vaping.
Under a new policy that will go into effect in February, e-cigarette makers will be banned from selling pod-based e-cigarette flavours, including fruit and mint, in the US, leaving only menthol and tobacco flavours on the market...
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