Jessica The FDA spent years trying to restrict flavored vapes because flavors clearly appeal to kids and teens. Now, after heavy lobbying from the vaping industry and reported pressure from Trump The FDA announces its first authorization of fruit flavored e cigarettes intended for adult smokers. This major policy shift comes as teen vaping rates have dropped to a 10 year low and manufacturers have pushed FDA approves fruit flavored e cigarettes for the first time in US history Fox Business Thousands of unauthorized vapes are pouring into the US despite the FDA crackdown on fruity flavors FDA must reconsider rejection of flavored vapes 11th Circuit Reuters FDA's authorization of 2 fruit flavored vapes raises concerns among pediatricians, advocacy groups ABC News