Sen. Merkley Leads Push for FDA to Close Synthetic Nicotine Loophole Being Used to Target Teens
November 17, 2021
November 17, 2021
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley is leading a group of nine senators in pushing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to crack down on synthetic nicotine. Vaping manufacturers have reportedly been switching to synthetic nicotine to sidestep the FDA's regulatory process for tobacco products and to continue to ensnare teens with sweet flavors that the industry has used to hook a new generati . . .
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley is leading a group of nine senators in pushing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to crack down on synthetic nicotine. Vaping manufacturers have reportedly been switching to synthetic nicotine to sidestep the FDA's regulatory process for tobacco products and to continue to ensnare teens with sweet flavors that the industry has used to hook a new generati . . .