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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

F.D.A. Unveils Graphic Warning Labels for Cigarettes




Now that tobacco is being regulated by the Food and Drug Administration, cigarette packs will depict graphics of smoking consequences filling half the front pack face. The result is an anomaly in packaging design where the product has developed a split personality that tries to seduce and deter the consumer. Hopefully, this will not be a trend that translates to other products overseen by the FDA.

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/11/health/policy/11tobacco.html?_r=1&hp

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