A Doctor's Thoughts on FDA Authorization of Vapes Intended for Adults

FDA authorizes fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for the first time

The FDA greenlighted mango and blueberry vaping products from Los Angeles-based Glas Inc., marking a policy shift under the Trump administration

Knives out for FDA head Marty Makary after he blocks, then OKs vape flavors after Trump criticism

Critics are trying to take down Food and Drug Administration commissioner Dr. Marty Makary — sensing blood in the water after President Trump forced him to approve flavored e-cigarettes with new “age gate” ID-verifying technology.

Ticker: FDA OKs fruit-flavored vapes; US firms add 109,000 jobs

The Food and Drug Administration announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift that comes after months of appeals to President Donald Trump from the vaping industry.

A doctor's thoughts on FDA authorization of vapes intended for adults

A Maryland doctor shared his thoughts on the FDA authorizing some fruit-flavored e-cigarettes and vapes.

Heart experts concerned after Trump administration authorizes fruit-flavored e-cigarettes

This is the first time the FDA has authorized market access for non-tobacco, non-menthol electronic nicotine delivery systems.

FDA Authorizes First Fruit-Flavored Vapes for Adults: A (Tiny) Step in the Right Direction

6 May 2026 – The World Vapers’ Alliance welcomes the FDA’s decision to authorize some fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes for adult smokers in the United States. For the first time, the agency has approved non-tobacco or menthol-flavored vaping products, but it is not enough. The science on flavors has been clear for years. Adults using flavored e-cigarettes have 230% higher odds of quitting smoking than those using tobacco or unflavored produc…