National health groups call on Ottawa to prevent sales of nicotine pouches to children
National health organizations are demanding the federal government immediately regulate the sale of flavoured nicotine pouches, a product Ottawa approved for sale in July with no restrictions on how it’s advertised or who can buy it.
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![An ad for Zonnic, flavoured nicotine pouches sold in Canada, posted last month on the company's Instagram account. An ad shows a man on a bus with a slightly suprised expression with writing that says "pop it in your mouth"](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7028308.1700000562!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/zonnic-ad.jpg)
National health organizations are demanding the federal government immediately regulate the sale of flavoured nicotine pouches, a product Ottawa approved for sale in July with no restrictions on how it’s advertised or who can buy it.