US FDA plans move to speed up vape, pouch approvals, WSJ reports | International
Summary
The US Food and Drug Administration is expected to announce in the coming days a move that would speed up the authorization process for vapes and tobacco pouches, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. The FDA is reportedly planning to revisit a 2021 rule that outlines requirements for new tobacco product applications. Reuters noted that it could not independently verify the report at the time of publication. The move, if confirmed, would mark a significant shift in how the agency handles approvals for emerging tobacco and vaping products.
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