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New prevention efforts include addressing marketing practices aimed at children like banning fruit and candy flavored cigarettes and working with states to keep tobacco out of the hands of kids by increasing enforcement at the retail level.
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Its proposal would restrict the sale of all fruit- and candy-flavored tobacco products to tobacco shops, banning those products from convenience stories.
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With a colorful plethora of toppings ranging from fresh fruit to candy and granola, the shapes and forms a simple swirl of yogurt can take are veritably endless.
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Several years ago, noticing uneaten fruit piling up in our office as holiday gifts from vendors, I wondered how much we spent for cards, fruit, nuts and candy for customers.
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Nutty Guys, a Salt Lake City-based manufacturer that produces and distributes more than 100 tons of dried fruit, nuts, and candy each month, is a good example of a manufacturer that manages frugality well.
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For example, fast food restaurants could display attractive pictures of salads and vegetables more prominently, and grocery stores could replace candy with fruit and healthy snacks at the register.
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In 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned candy-, fruit- and clove-flavored cigarettes.
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The legislation would give the FDA power to ban candy and fruit-flavored cigarettes, widely considered appealing to first-time smokers, including youths.
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Although New York City has a measure to restrict the candy- and fruit-flavored tobacco, city youths can easily buy them across the city line.
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The American Cancer Society is pushing to make New York the first state to enact a comprehensive restriction on the sale of candy- and fruit-flavored cigarillos, chewing tobacco and tobacco used in water pipes.
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Fruit, homemade cookies and home-packaged baggies of candy should be tossed.
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