FDA Sends 15 Warning Letters in Crackdown on e-Cigarette Liquids Masquerading as Kids' Candy
The Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on e-cigarette liquids resembling children’s food products, sending 15 warning letters to manufacturers, distributors and retailers identified by the agency in an investigation, FDA said in a press release. In a joint…
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effort with the Federal Trade Commission, FDA told the companies in the May 1 warning letters that their products are misbranded because their labeling or advertising misleadingly imitates children’s juice boxes, candies and cookies, and also violate FTC rules on unfair or deceptive marketing. “Please note that any adulterated and misbranded tobacco products offered for import into the United States are subject to detention and refusal of admission,” each warning letter says.