British American Tobacco: New FDA Ban on Vuse Alto Menthol Variants Means Little Statewide ban on disposable vapes, e liquids approaching State lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday, May 20, that would prohibit vape stores from selling products near schools., The measure, House Bill 302, would stop the state from issuing new retail FDA bans sales of popular Vuse menthol, fruit flavored e cigarettes AOL Flavored vape has been illegal to sell in NYS since 2020. Flavored vape has lead to a large increase in youth using e cigarettes. This ban helps protect young people who have the