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Juul

San Francisco-based vaping company Juul has been making headlines because of its growing dominance of the electronic cigarette market and its alarming popularity with teens. We bring you coverage of Juul, its patented nicotine salts formulation, and its place in the electronic cigarette industry. That includes competition from Big Tobacco, and the Food and Drug Administration’s moves to regulate vaping, flavors, and youth access to nicotine.

Juul cuts flavored nicotine supply to stores and shutters its social mediaJuul cuts flavored nicotine supply to stores and shutters its social media
What a ban on e-cigarette flavors could mean for Big Tobacco

It could be a big hit to companies like Juul and a boon for Big Tobacco

Rachel Becker
Cigarette smoking hits a low in the US, but don’t thank vapes for itCigarette smoking hits a low in the US, but don’t thank vapes for it
Juul gets a surprise visit from the FDA as part of agency’s crackdownJuul gets a surprise visit from the FDA as part of agency’s crackdown
Juul has 60 days to prove it can keep its e-cigs away from kids, FDA warnsJuul has 60 days to prove it can keep its e-cigs away from kids, FDA warns
Is nicotine actually bad for you?

The case against Juul is also partly a case against nicotine

Rachel Becker
Why is Juul worth $16 billion? It’s more like a cigarette than you think

“This is a recipe for addiction.”

Rachel Becker

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