Findings showed an apparent shift toward online sales in the weeks after a statewide ban took effect in December 2022, exposing ways that Californians are getting around ban
Online shopping for cigarettes and vaping products boomed sharply in the weeks after a state ban on flavored tobacco took effect almost a year ago, according to a new UC San Diego study. And despite the ban, flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes, were available online to consumers, the study says.
About 7 percent of websites that came up during searches for cigarettes offered menthol cigarettes and about 40 percent of websites that came up during searches for vaping products offered flavored vaping products, according to the study. 'If you want these products, you can get them from a quick Google search,' Leas said in an interview. 'You don't have to dig very far.
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