Flavors like menthol are also consistently cited as reasons children are drawn to tobacco products, and research shows that ending the sale of menthol cigarettes would result in fewer kids starting and more people quitting.

Source: https://www.dailycamera.com/2023/12/19/letters-to-the-editor-end-sale-of-menthol-cigarettes-dont-pave-paradise-for-a-parking-lot-intergenerational-ties-are-crucial/

Flavors like menthol are also consistently cited as reasons children are drawn to tobacco products, and research shows that ending the sale of menthol cigarettes would result in fewer kids starting and more people quitting.

Source: https://www.dailycamera.com/2023/12/19/letters-to-the-editor-end-sale-of-menthol-cigarettes-dont-pave-paradise-for-a-parking-lot-intergenerational-ties-are-crucial/

It would not make it illegal to possess menthol cigarettes.

Source: https://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2023/12/23/time-for-action-white-house-needs-to-end-delay-move-forward-with-ban-on-menthol/

She added: “No more victims and no more violence – and no ban on the menthol cigarettes.”

Source: https://gothamist.com/news/black-activists-in-ny-duel-over-proposed-bans-on-menthol-cigarette-sales

The menthol flavor appeals to younger and newer smokers, according to investigators at Duke Health in Durham, N.C., and Yale University in New Haven, Conn.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/lifestyle/health_and_wellness/as-menthol-ban-nears-big-tobacco-is-adding-synthetic-version-to-cigarettes-instead/article_475cfa1f-106d-55d2-9569-8df5561f3101.html

The op-ed “Taxpayers, law enforcement bear the burden of menthol ban” raised relevant concerns from convenience stores and law enforcement perspectives.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/07/09/letters-to-the-editor-497/

The two groups for and against state and city bans on menthol cigarettes held protests a block apart on Thursday afternoon.

Source: https://hiphopwired.com/1370067/black-activists-spar-ny-menthol-cigarette-ban/

We have also seen a decline in Marlboro's menthol share of the total category as a result of the California Flavor Ban and increased competitive activity from premium menthol brands in the balance of the country.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4622274-altria-group-inc-mo-q2-2023-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

We have also seen a decline in Marlboro's menthol share of the total category as a result of the California Flavor Ban and increased competitive activity from premium menthol brands in the balance of the country.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4622274-altria-group-inc-mo-q2-2023-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles