"[Tobacco companies'] last stand on the issue has really been in the courts because they've lost on the science, they've lost on politics, and they're really trying to shift the debate into the courts," Dr
34 In Western countries, menthol cigarettes were endorsed in the United States in 1925 35 by manufacturers brands, such as Spud, Penguin, and Kool, as being healthier owing to their menthol content, because menthol is commonly used in throat lozenges
Im not sure how much of this is the actual intensity level versus the softness and smoothness that the remaining flavors still have
Even if a company does get caught, Cummings said the penalties are laughably low: a maximum $50,000 fine for a shipment that can be worth close to $1 million