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Supreme Court rules FDA properly rejected fruit-flavored vape liquids

The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the FDA's decision to deny flavored e-cigarette products from Triton Distribution and Vapetasia, citing risks of youth smoking.
The FDA found that the companies failed to provide sufficient evidence to overcome concerns about youth smoking risks associated with flavored e-cigarettes.
The ruling sends marketing issues back to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for further review.
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. Stated that the FDA had not improperly changed its scientific evidence standards in rejecting the companies' requests.

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