{"id":5523,"date":"2016-05-05T14:11:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-05T18:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-applauds-finalization-of-fda-tobacco-rule-urges-swift-further-action-on-candy-and-fruit-flavored-e-cigarettes\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:09:35","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:09:35","slug":"merkley-applauds-finalization-of-fda-tobacco-rule-urges-swift-further-action-on-candy-and-fruit-flavored-e-cigarettes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-applauds-finalization-of-fda-tobacco-rule-urges-swift-further-action-on-candy-and-fruit-flavored-e-cigarettes\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley aplaude la finalizaci\u00f3n de la norma sobre el tabaco de la FDA e insta a que se tomen medidas m\u00e1s r\u00e1pidas sobre los cigarrillos electr\u00f3nicos con sabor a dulces y frutas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><b>WASHINGTON DC<\/b> &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that the Food and Drug Administration&rsquo;s (FDA) tobacco deeming rule was finalized and will now go into effect:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">&ldquo;The tobacco regulation rule announced today by the FDA is a critical milestone for public health. But it doesn&rsquo;t go nearly far enough to quickly address candy and fruit-flavor e-cigarettes &ndash; like &lsquo;Gummy Bear&rsquo; or &lsquo;Scooby Snacks&rsquo; &#8212; targeted at our children.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\u201cLa regla da pasos importantes al prohibir la venta de todos los productos de tabaco a ni\u00f1os menores de 18 a\u00f1os, exigir advertencias sanitarias y prohibir muestras gratuitas. Tambi\u00e9n aplaudo el plan de la FDA de desarrollar una regla adicional para prohibir los saborizantes en los cigarros.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&ldquo;The rule also requires all e-cigarettes to be approved by the FDA. While this approval process could eventually block the sale of candy and fruit-flavored e-cigarettes, the products can stay on the market for up to three years while manufacturers continue targeting our youth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&ldquo;As a father and as a Senator, I urge the FDA to move quickly to get these insidious flavors off the market, and to end advertising aimed at our children.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that the Food and Drug Administration&rsquo;s (FDA) tobacco deeming rule was finalized and will now go into effect: &ldquo;The tobacco regulation rule announced today by the FDA is a critical milestone for public health. 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