Trump just reversed FDA's proposed menthol cigarette ban

Trump Administration Withdraws Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
The Trump administration has withdrawn a proposed rule from FDA that would have banned menthol cigarettes. The proposed rule, which had been in the works since mid-2022, was listed as "Withdrawn" as of January 21 on an Office of Management and Budget (OMB) webpage.
Trump administration withdraws proposed menthol ban
The Trump administration has withdrawn the proposed rule that would ban menthol in cigarettes and flavored cigars according to the regulatory docket.
Trump FDA officially withdraws long-delayed menthol cigarette ban
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn a rule that would have banned menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, putting a formal end to a policy that had been indefinitely delayed under
FDA withdraws proposed menthol rule
Despite first being introduced in 2013, a final decision on the menthol rule has been delayed multiple times, most recently in April 2024. While the federal ban is off the table f
Trump administration halts FDA proposal to ban menthol cigarettes
A filing on the website for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs now shows the status of the plan to ban menthol cigarettes as “withdrawn,” noting a date of Jan. 21.
Menthol ban withdrawal ‘significant positive’ for Altria and BAT, says Citi
Trump Administration has withdrawn the proposed ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars in the U.S., which has been looming over the
Trump withdraws Biden’s proposed ban on menthol cigarettes
President Donald Trump rescinded a proposed ban on menthol cigarettes, which was put forward by his predecessor, former President Joe Biden.
No ban on menthol cigarettes: Donald Trump administration announces shocking reversal
Is there any ban on menthol cigarettes in US? The Food and Drug Administration had in April 2022 proposed to ban the sale of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, but its implementation was delayed several times by the Biden administration, as per a report.
FDA Withdraws Proposed Rules Banning Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday withdrew its proposed rules to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. The rules, first proposed by the FDA in 2022, had been delayed several times, most recently in April under the Biden administration.
Tobacco stocks may get a lift after the U.S. menthol cigarette ban goes up in smoke
On January 15, the Food and Drug Administration released a proposed rule that would significantly reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes, including menthol cigarettes. The proposal aims to make cigarettes less addictive by capping nicotine content at 0.
Trump administration withdraws FDA plan to ban menthol cigarettes
The Trump administration has withdrawn a plan to ban menthol cigarettes in the U.S., in a setback to health regulators and activists. The Food and Drug Administration had in April 2022 proposed to ban the sale of flavored cigars and menthol cigarettes after several health advocacy groups said they were highly addictive,
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Trump Hands a Big Win to Big Tobacco
The Trump administration has snuffed out a plan to ban menthol cigarettes, handing a victory to the tobacco industry after it waged a massive and at times deceptive lobbying campaign. The FDA ...
British American Tobacco, Altria shares rise after menthol ban proposal dropped
Shares of British American Tobacco (BATS:LN) (NYSE: NYSE:BTI), Altria Group (NYSE: NYSE:MO), and Philip Morris International ...