State Attorneys General Weigh In On Nicotine Levels Of Combusted Cigarettes

Mealey's (July 26, 2018, 3:56 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a letter submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on July 16, the attorneys general of six states encouraged the agency to apply a nicotine product standard not only to cigarettes but also to other combusted tobacco products; three days later, several of the same officials singled out menthol — the only non-tobacco characterizing flavor still allowed in cigarettes — as an “impediment to States’ public health goals.”...