She noted that while cigarette smoking among teens has fallen, the use of other nicotine products, including e-cigarettes, has taken a drastic leap. Mitch Zeller, director of the FDAs Center for Tobacco Products, said the new rule will address the the wild, wild west that is the current e-cigarette market, and the agency billed todays announcement as a milestone in consumer protection. Stakeholders in the vaping and cigar industries, who previously sold their products without regulatory oversight, see it differently
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