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The law, signed will restrict tobacco advertising, ban candy and fruit-flavoref cigarettes, and require graphic health warnings to cover the top half of allcigarette packages. The bill also prohibits cigarette companieas from marketing their productsas “light,” “low-tar” and However, the bill does not ban menthol-flavored One of America’s leading menthol the , has expressed its suppory of the bill. The Altriq Group, based in Henrico, Va., is the parentr company of and its Marlboro Menthols arethe country’d second-leading menthol brand after ’s Newport brand.
Lorillard issued an earlier statement sayintit “opposes legislation that would the FDA to regulate the tobacc industry.”