FDA authorizes Juul e cigarette device and menthol and tobacco pods The FDA announced Thursday that Juul labs can continue to sell e cigarettes and refill cartridges, determining that the company's menthol and tobacco flavored pods are appropriate for the protection of public health. Juul news: Vape brand can continue selling its tobacco, menthol flavors of e cigarettes, FDA says ABC7 Chicago FDA rescinds marketing ban on JUUL