Attorney General Underwood – Leading Bipartisan Coalition Of 9 AGs – Urges FDA To Ban Flavored Tobac

A.G. Underwood's office press release ---------- New York Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood—leading a bipartisan coalition of 9 Attorneys General—filed comments urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ban flavored tobacco products, which have been repeatedly shown to lead middle and high school students to begin tobacco use at a young age. On March 21, 2018, the FDA issued the Advance Notice in order to solicit information related to the role that flavors play in the use of tobacco products. As part of its rulemaking process, the FDA sought comments, data, research, and other results regarding flavored tobacco and its impact on certain populations. The Attorneys General are urging a complete ban of flavors in all tobacco products. To learn more click on the picture below to read the release.