Belgium’s federal government on Thursday approved a ban on flavored vapes, with only tobacco-flavored and unflavored e-cigarettes allowed on the market from September 2028. Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke framed the move as a direct attempt to curb youth addiction. “We want to protect the health of our children and young people and prevent a new generation from becoming dependent on tobacco,” he said in a press statement . “With their attractive flavors, vapes are deliberately designed to