Star Scientific Inc. is seeking the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval to market its smokeless tobacco lozenges as a reduced-risk product, setting up a key test for the federal agency’s new regulatory powers over tobacco. Star, a small Richmond-area company that makes two best smoking brands of smokeless products, said yesterday that it had filed an application with the FDA to market a new version of its Ariva smokeless tob ... Jump to full article >>