FDA Approves Juul2 E-Cigarette Featuring Age-Verification Technology Juul Labs receives federal authorization for its new device featuring app-based age verification.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized Juul Labs to market its new Juul2 e-cigarette system. This decision marks the first federal approval for an updated Juul device in over a decade, introducing optional age-verification technology designed to restrict underage use. The regulatory clearance allows Juul to sell the new device alongside updated tobacco and menthol cartridges. The company previously paid nearly $3 billion to settle lawsuits regarding youth marketing and discontinued popular flavors like mango and mint in 2019. Juul CEO KC Crosthwaite stated that the company plans to seek authorization for “a flavor portfolio beyond tobacco…
