Harold Wimmer, president of the American Lung Association, said Thursday's announcement was "game-changing." "For generations, the tobacco industry has intentionally targeted Black and other communities with marketing of menthol cigarettes, resulting in tobacco-related death and disease as well as health disparities," he wrote in a statement, adding that close to half of all kids start smoking with menthol cigarettes." Because the vast majority of adult smokers start smoking as teenagers, experts say a ban on menthol has the potential to dramatically reduce the number of people who begin smoking
Reaching the next generation With Brexit meaning that the UK is no longer subject to EU tobacco regulations, JTI has taken the opportunity to lobby for a relaxation of the menthol ban
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But the most common type of cigar sold in the United States is cigarillos, which make up more than 90% of cigar sales, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)