NYC city council votes to ban non-tobacco flavored e-cigarettes

Posted on November 27, 2019November 27, 2019 by admin

New York City is set to become the largest city in the US to ban non-tobacco flavored e-cigarettes. The city council voted 42-2 to ban them, and Mayor Bill de Blasio will sign the bill or let it pass into law, according to his deputy press secretary.

California is suing Juul for allegedly targeting minors

Posted on November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 by admin

California is suing e-cigarette maker Juul. The lawsuit alleges that Juul targeted underage Californians with its marketing and sales practices, failed to warn consumers of their exposure to chemicals linked to cancer and birth defects, failed to pro…

Trump plans to raise the minimum vaping age to ’21 or so’

Posted on November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 by admin

Donald Trump says his administration plans to raise the minimum vaping age to combat the issue of teens using e-cigarettes. "We have to take care of our kids, most importantly, so we're going to have an age limit of 21 or so, so we'll be coming out w…

Juul stops selling mint-flavored vapes

Posted on November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 by admin

Juul will stop selling mint-flavored vape products in the US. The company says it's pulling mint pods from its website, as well as no longer taking new orders from retailers. As of this article, the company only sells three flavors: Classic tobacco,…

Juul stops selling its fruit-flavored vape products

Posted on October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 by admin

Today, Juul announced that it's suspending the sale of its fruit-flavored vape products in the US. It will no longer sell its mango, creme, fruit and cucumber varieties. The decision comes as the Trump administration is preparing to ban flavored e-ci…

A House bill could cap the concentration of nicotine in e-cigs

Posted on October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 by admin

As part of a growing effort to reduce teen vaping, US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Illinois) has proposed legislation that could put a cap on the concentration of nicotine in e-cigarettes, CNN reports. The bill would limit nicotine content to no more…