Between January 2020 and December 2022, unit shares of pre-filled cartridges decreased from 75.2% to 48.0%
We based this on minimum package quantity laws in Boston and New York City, which exempt cigars that are at least $2.50 and $3.00 per-stick, respectively
Nevertheless, tobacco usage increased steadily
This is a hallmark of addiction, where users need progressively larger amounts of the substance to experience the desired effects
Why would any state enact a new tax that would discourage adoption of these products found to be in the interest of public health
Flavors are also playing a big role in the youth e-cigarette public health crisis 97% of youth who vape use flavored products and while the US Food and Drug Administration did issue a policy in January 2020, we believe the policy is deficient and leaves many loopholes