- New York is suing over a dozen vape manufacturers, distributors and retailers. The lawsuit accuses them of illegally targeting adolescents by selling flavored nicotine vapes with appealing names like “strawberry donut” and “cotton candy,” despite such sales being illegal in the state.
- New York Attorney General Letitia James stated that the vaping industry is using tactics similar to Big Tobacco to make nicotine seem cool and get kids hooked, creating a health crisis.
- The American Vapor Manufacturers Association called the lawsuit “misguided” and argued it places an undue burden on companies trying to comply with the law, potentially causing economic harm to the industry.
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New York is suing more than a dozen vape manufacturers, distributors and retailers. In the lawsuit , the state accused some of the largest e-cigarette companies of sparking an epidemic among American kids and teens.
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