Feds Cracking Down on Vaping Companies for 'Breaking the Law'

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first legal action"Today, the U.S. Department of Justice , on behalf of the US Food and Drug Administration, filed complaints for permanent injunctions in federal district courts against six e-cigarette manufacturers," reads aFor context, the FDA requires all tobacco products, including vapes and e-cigarettes, to be submitted for approval before being sold.

"Each of these defendants failed to submit premarket applications for their e-cigarettes and have continued to illegally manufacture, sell, and distribute their products," the FDA's release continues, "despite previous warning from the FDA that they were in violation of the law." It goes without saying: legal action is way overdue. After all, the industry was already accused of specifically

 

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