EU Commission Proposes Ban on Flavored Heated Tobacco

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The European Union should ban flavored heated-tobacco products following a surge in demand, according to the European Commission.

The ban will help Europe advance a plan for less than 5% of its population to use tobacco by 2040, Stella Kyriakides, Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, said in a statement Wednesday.