In early July, we reported that the four leading tobacco companies were threatening legal action against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over the nine new graphic cigarette health warnings that must appear on each cigarette package beginning in September
Lawsuits Likely Following FDA’s Release of Mandated Graphic Warning Labels
In the wake of the FDA’s release of new graphic cigarette health warnings that must cover the top fifty percent of both the front and rear panels of each cigarette package as of September 2012, the four leading tobacco companies
Cigarette Labeling and the First Amendment
The FDA this week unveiled its new proposed cigarette warning labels under the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, signed on June 22, 2009. Here are a some sample approved warning labels, from the FDA web-site: