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Massachusetts' tobacco flavor ban failure

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It’s been just under five years since Massachusetts became the first state in the nation to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products, and an illicit market there is booming, according to a new report.  Data from Massachusetts’ Multi-Agency Illegal Tobacco Task Force shows a surge in illegal vape seizures from 71,746 in 2022 to 308,100 in 2024. The number of cigarette packs seized during that time declined significantly from 18,483 to 5,029, and…
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Massachusetts' tobacco flavor ban failure

It’s been just under five years since Massachusetts became the first state in the nation to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products, and an illicit market there is booming, according to a new report.  Data from Massachusetts’ Multi-Agency Illegal Tobacco Task Force shows a surge in illegal vape seizures from 71,746 in 2022 to 308,100 in 2024. The number of cigarette packs seized during that time declined significantly from 18,483 to 5,029, and…

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