The Biden administration has unveiled a plan to mandate the removal of nearly all nicotine from cigarettes, a plan that would upend the $95 billion U.S. cigarette industry and, health officials say, prompt millions of people to quit smoking
Plan draws on research suggesting very low-nicotine cigarettes are less addictive; tobacco companies say science isn’t conclusive
The FDA is advancing a plan to ban menthol cigarettes, which it says are harder to quit. WSJ’s Jennifer Maloney explains why the Biden administration wants to stop them from being sold, and why critics say a ban could have unintended consequences. Illustration: Jacob ReynoldsThe Biden administration is moving forward on a plan to mandate the elimination of nearly all nicotine in cigarettes, a policy that would upend the $95 billion U.S.
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