Walmart hikes minimum age to buy tobacco to 21 after FDA crackdown on sales to minors

Walmart is cracking down on tobacco sales to minors.

Walmart is hiking the minimum age for buying tobacco to 21 and will stop selling fruit and dessert-flavored e-cigarettes, CNBC reported Wednesday.

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