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And tobacco manufacturers have changed their products to include additional flavoring, sugars, and menthol that experts say mask the true flavor of the tobacco, making the activity more pleasurable for novice smokers

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New products like e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches, with their own marketing strategies, also add to the complexity of commercial tobacco control efforts

Both organized criminals and petty smugglers are reaping millions from this newly-created illicit market while the state is being forced to spend more and more on enforcement, with no long-term plan in place. Just last week, Attorney General Andrea Campbells office reported it had levied charges against a pair of men allegedly engaged in a tax evasion scheme involving flavored tobacco vaping products