From 2018, the city of Oakland in California decided to ban electronic cigarettes as well as flavored tobacco, menthol ... This is a new blow for the vaping industry in this state of the United States.
THE E-CIGARETTE AND THE VAPE MATERIAL WILL BE PROHIBITED IN 2018!
This is still very bad news for the vape industry in California. From 2018, electronic cigarettes will be banned in the city of Oakland, which has a population of over 400. The order " Oakland Children Smoking Prevention Ordinance »Supposed to protect the youth against smoking had been approved for the first time in July. Last Tuesday, Oakland City Council finally passed the ordinance banning electronic cigarettes.
However, a real debate took place during the meeting. Several people said the city's move could put the brakes on the tobacco industry's "conspiracy" against young people. Others said the ordinance would stifle local businesses that comply with local and provincial tobacco regulations.
Some speakers mentioned studies which show that using electronic cigarettes is a healthier alternative to smoking and that the prescription would prevent people from having access to this possibility.
Finally, the decision was to adopt the ordinance, the ban on electronic cigarettes will come into force in 2018.
