As part of Cancer Moonshot, FDA seeks to prohibit menthol cigarettes, flavored cigars

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FDA has announced proposed product standards that would prohibit menthol as a characterizing flavor in cigarettes and prohibit all characterizing flavors other than tobacco in cigars.

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