{"id":12117,"date":"2020-01-21T14:24:51","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T19:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countertools.wpengine.com\/?p=12117"},"modified":"2020-01-21T14:25:47","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T19:25:47","slug":"fda-finally-issues-official-guidance-on-new-federal-flavor-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/blog\/fda-finally-issues-official-guidance-on-new-federal-flavor-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA finally issues official guidance on new federal flavor ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month the FDA finally released a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/media\/133880\/download\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">guidance document<\/a> detailing enforcement priorities of the new federal flavor ban. The administration originally promised to ban all flavored tobacco products but the final result is a parsed down version.<\/p>\n<p>The new guidance document prohibits retailers from selling all flavors of cartridge-based electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). There are unfortunately many flavored tobacco products that are exempt from this ban, including disposable popular e-cigarette devices like Suorin and Smok, and e-liquids used in &#8216;tank systems&#8217;. <\/p>\n<p>We believe this policy falls short in protecting groups that have been targeted, by omitting other types of flavored e-liquids and menthol flavors, and leaving loopholes that tobacco companies can easily exploit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/countertobacco.org\/fda-issues-official-guidance-on-new-federal-flavor-ban\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read our full write-up on CounterTobacco.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month the FDA finally released a guidance document detailing enforcement priorities of the new federal flavor ban. The administration originally promised to ban all flavored tobacco products but the final result is a parsed down version. The new guidance document prohibits retailers from selling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":12118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertools.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}