Altria sues US FDA over tobacco product review system
Altria’s lawsuit seeks to force the US FDA to scrap its review system for new tobacco products and compel a replacement, court filing shows.
Altria has filed a lawsuit against the US FDA seeking to force the agency to scrap its system for reviewing new tobacco products before they can be marketed, according to a court filing. The company said the FDA's review system is unlawful and asked the court to compel the agency to develop a new one.