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FDA misses deadline on menthol cigarette ban

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Published September 1, 2023 6:40pm ET
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FDA misses deadline on menthol cigarette ban
The Food and Drug Administration announced on Friday that it will be delaying its decision on whether to issue a total ban on menthol cigarettes, which was supposed to be determined by the end of August. An FDA spokesperson told CNN that the agency would be acting “in the coming months” despite the fact that […]

The Food and Drug Administration announced on Friday that it will be delaying its decision on whether to issue a total ban on menthol cigarettes, which was supposed to be determined by the end of August.

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