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But with that exhilaration often comes the somewhat less enthralling challenge of packing

Corrine Orlando, director of government relations for the American Heart Association, said any new policy to eliminate the sale of flavored tobacco products should include all flavors in all tobacco products, including cigars.

PHE reminded the company that it is a criminal offence to breach these regulations

"It is a flavor just like every other flavor and it would have been extremely disappointing if we had said we're going to protect people and children from uptake of tobacco, except for the flavor that we know Black people first and Latinos second use the most." The ordinance is now heading to the desk of Mayor Eric Garcetti, who is expected to sign it into law