California Ban on In Store Flavored Vape Sales Begins Vaping360 Flavored vapes are banned in California but they still show up in Tulare. Parents, your voice matters. Report illegal sales and help protect our kids from nicotine addiction. #youthprevention #ncadd #tulare # In California, it's easy to buy flavored vapes, even in cities with longtime bans California banned menthol cigarettes, e liquids, e juices, pods, or any other vape device or tobacco product accessory that contain any flavored liquid. But is it working? Here's what the I Team uncovered.