New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing the manufacturers of 13 different e-cigarette or vape companies.

James alleges companies fueled youth vaping epidemic with sales of cartoonish packaging and flavors, including Blue Razz Slushy and Sour

The New York Attorney General filed a lawsuit against multiple vape companies on Thursday, alleging that they are “taking a page out of Big Tobacco’s playbook.”

New York sued several large e-cigarette manufacturers, distributors and retailers on Thursday, saying they fueled a youth vaping epidemic by selling products with cartoonish packaging and flavors such as Baja Slushie,

The FDA states that e-cigarettes generally carry lower risks than conventional nicotine cigarettes but are not entirely risk-free.

The state’s attorney general sued nine companies that make and distribute popular vaping devices, seeking a permanent ban on the flavored products.

New York’s top prosecutor is suing Puff Bar and about a dozen other makers and distributors of popular e-cigarette brands for alleged illegal sales practices and marketing products to children.

New York Attorney General Letitia James sued 13 e-cigarette companies for hundreds of millions in damages over its alleged targeting of minors. The lawsuit alleged that the companies, which include vaping giants such as Puff Bar,

The lawsuit targets the middlemen that distribute fruit- and candy-flavoured e-cigarettes like Puff Bar and Elf Bar to hundreds of convenience stories and gas stations across the state.