There are a lot of African Americans who oppose a menthol ban Nearly 85% of Black smokers use menthol cigarettes, compared to 30% of white smokers, and more than half of all kids who smoke use menthol cigarettes, according to U.S
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The tobacco industry has shown little respect for the regulatory process, and the enforcement response has been weak [28] when measured against the dimensions of the problem
The grocery retailer, which has stores across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey, plans to end sales of all tobacco products at all stores by August 31 as a part of the brands commitment to community wellness. Our responsibility as a grocer goes far beyond our aisles, and we are committed to taking bold steps to help our associates, customers, and communities work towards better health outcomes, said Stop & Shop President Gordon Reid