Privately, one lawyer for the company explained why in a letter later recovered in a court filing: "We have never raised any objection to the use of our labels feeling, for your more or less private information, that it is not too bad an advertisement." The FTC called the packaging mimicry "an indirect form of advertising aimed at children." As the Truth Initiative's Koval explained, the tobacco industry had more than a passing interest in getting kids interested in its products
Federal officials are now considering whether to add menthol, the minty, throat-numbing additiveto the list of flavorings Congress banned from cigarettes in 2009 for public health reasons
The Bill had its second reading in 2016
A menthol cigarette is just another cigarette and should be regulated no differently, David Howard, a spokesman for Reynolds American, writes in an email
Convenience : One of the most significant advantages of online tobacco shops is the convenience they offer
The FDA announced this final rule on August 29 regarding the prohibition of sale of tobacco products to persons younger than 21 years of age