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Tag: smoking age

Posted inHealth, Money, Next Gen

FDA’s sudden increase in legal tobacco age catches retailers off-guard

by Steve Crane Dec 30, 2019Jan 2, 2020

WASHINGTON – Retailers and local leaders said they were “caught with their pants down” by a Food and Drug Administration announcement last week that it had raised the legal age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21. The higher legal age was slipped in to the final version of the fiscal 2020 budget that […]

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