TYLER, Texas — Tobacco companies secured interim relief from a federal court in East Texas, which enjoined the FDA from enforcing a 2020 rule that replaces the Tobacco Control Act’s nine health ...

It also required cigarette packaging and advertisements to display one of nine specific health warnings outlined in the law. In an effort to modernize these warnings, the FDA issued a final rule ...

The FDA recommended new health warnings with color images for cigarette packages and advertisements in 2019 with the stated purpose of promoting “greater public understanding” of the negative ...

Efforts to ban menthol cigarettes have been ongoing for multiple administrations, but, in April 2021 ... the FDA cited an ongoing communications freeze imposed on all Health and Human Services ...

(Reuters) - A federal judge in Texas has blocked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ... that cigarette packages and advertisements contain graphic warnings illustrating the health risks of ...