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Tobacco Industry Adaptation Exposes Need to Broaden Flavor Restrictions Jabba SV, et al. Synthetic Cooling Agent and Other Flavor Additives in “Non-Menthol” Cigarettes Marketed in California and Massachusetts After Menthol Cigarette Bans JAMA. 9 Oct 2023;330(17):1689-1691. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.17134
“Regulators should consider including synthetic coolants (like WS-3) in flavor bans because they can mimic menthol’s actions, making tobacco products more appealing and less irritating, and review whether capsule flavorants represent a nonpermitted characterizing flavor.”

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2810686

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