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France permanently bans single-use e-cigarettes

Paris (AFP) - The French parliament on Thursday approved a ban on single-use electronic cigarettes (puff), which are particularly popular among young people who are attracted to them because of their low price and diverse flavors. These e-cigarettes, which are sold in different flavors such as mint, strawberry, watermelon and chocolate, with attractive packaging, will soon disappear from high schools, colleges and the streets. After the French National Assembly (the House of Representatives) unanimously approved last week, senators (the upper house of the French parliament) approved the ban by show of hands, the culmination of a more than two-year process in parliament for this text put forw... [Read more]

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