From: The Hill
Advocates fear FDA blowing smoke on nicotine limits
By Lydia Wheeler
Hatsukami said the team is now looking at what approach should be taken if nicotine levels are reduced — a gradual approach or more of an immediate change where all cigarettes sold by a particular date would have to meet the new standard.
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Still, Hatsukami said there are concerns that regulating nicotine could lead to a black market for traditional cigarettes.
