Supreme Court rules FDA properly rejected fruit-flavored vape liquids
- The Supreme Court supported the FDA's decisions to deny market access for flavored vaping products, marking a significant win for regulators.
- Justice Samuel Alito stated the court's opinion was unanimous in favor of the FDA's actions against products aimed at minors.
- Public health advocates warn about increased vaping among young Americans, with 19% of high school students and 4.7% of middle school students reported to have vaped in 2020.
- Vaping companies may reapply to the FDA for approval of their products, as the court sent the case back for further review.
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out an appeals court ruling that found the FDA unlawfully handled approval requests made by vape manufacturers. The FDA has rejected applications for more than a million nicotine products formulated to taste like fruit, dessert or candy. The agency has said flavored vapes pose a health risk because they could encourage young people to use tobacco.
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