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Federal officials Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by capping their nicotine content.

The Biden administration is floating a long-awaited proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by capping their nicotine levels. Its fate is unclear.

The proposed rule from the Food and Drug Administration comes in the ... tobacco companies like Reynolds American and Altria are almost certain to challenge it in court, delaying implementation.

In the final days of the Biden administration, the F.D.A. is moving ahead with a proposal to require companies to produce a less addictive product for traditional smokers.

The Food and Drug Administration wants to limit nicotine ... risky or improve public health," Luis Pinto, a spokesman for Reynolds American Inc., said in an emailed statement.

Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes far less addictive by capping their nicotine content, a goal long sought by antismoking advocates that is unlikely to go into effect anytime soon.

The proposed rule from the Food and Drug Administration comes in the ... tobacco companies like Reynolds American and Altria are almost certain to challenge it in court, delaying implementation.

Could it become a landmark case? Plaintiff claims companies used a ‘1980s cigarette playbook’ to addict people; names Kraft Heinz, Mondelez, Post, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, General

T he U.S. Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of red dye No. 3 in foods, more than three decades after researchers discovered its link to cancer in rodents and to worsened attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder and other behavioral symptoms. The dye is already banned from foods in the European Union, New Zealand and Australia.

A proposed FDA rule would mandate a reduction to minimally addictive or nonaddictive levels, but the incoming Trump administration isn’t expected to follow through on the idea.

Companies say they are working to update their products to comply with the Food and Drug Administration's decision Wednesday to ban the artificial food dye Red 3, after the agency said it was revoking the additive's authorization over concerns it was causing cancer in rats.