The Trump administration has withdrawn the proposed rule that would ban menthol in cigarettes and flavored cigars according to the regulatory docket. A menthol ban is something that the US Food ...

The Trump administration has withdrawn a proposed rule from FDA that would have banned menthol cigarettes. The proposed rule, ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. health regulators pledged again Thursday to try to ban menthol cigarettes, this time under pressure from African American groups to remove the mint flavor popular among Black ...

Burr also introduced a new, logic-free defense of menthol cigarettes: Banning them is the first step toward legalizing marijuana. (A “gateway ban,” if you will?) “This is eerily similar to ...

Menthol cigarettes are the choice of 85% of Black smokers, the result of decades of targeted marketing in Black communities. Cities across the US have banned the sale of menthol-flavoured cigarettes.

She was simply “monitoring the issue”. Kevin Flynn, a council member who sits on the committee, had proposed an amendment to the bill that would mean menthol cigarettes would be exempted from the ban.