are they going to quit making menthol cigarettes Biden administration pulls back from banning The Proposed Ban on Menthol

In 2022, the U.S

Flavorings like menthol mimic fresh breath, like chewing gum, making it seem that smoking is ok, Dr

SOURCES: African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council, Action on Smoking and Health and the National Medical Association, news release, April 1, 2024

With todays announcement that the FDA will initiate rulemaking to prohibit menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars (including menthol-flavored cigars), the Biden Administration is taking truly historic action to protect kids from tobacco addiction, advance health equity and save lives, especially among Black Americans

In addition, 57.3% of survey participants supported a policy prohibiting the sale of all tobacco products

the effect may simply be to shift consumers to other products, or to illegally acquired ones