Altria to Begin Selling iQOS in Richmond This November
Altria Group has announced that iQOS, its heat-not-burn device, will begin to be distributed and sold in Richmond, Virginia beginning in November 2019. Richmond...
Altria Launches IQOS in Atlanta
Altria has officially launched its popular heat-not-burn device, IQOS, in the U.S. with the official opening of its IQOS-branded store in Atlanta.
Altria's IQOS store...
$3 Million Verdict Against Tobacco Company Overturned
A state appeals court in Florida sided with big tobacco company R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and overturned a $3 million verdict in a lawsuit...
22nd Century Group Files PMTA for VLN Premium Cigarettes
22nd Century Group, Inc. has submitted a Premarket Tobacco Application (PMTA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its "BRAND A" cigarette products....
U.S. Adults Smoking Fewer Cigarettes Than Ever
According to a recent report from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, the rate of cigarette smoking among adults in the U.S. is...
FDA Takes on Nicotine Addiction With Proposed Menthol Ban
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) latest proposal has the potential to dramatically impact and change the U.S. tobacco industry–it wants to completely...
Philip Morris USA Raises Prices of Its Traditional Cigarette Brands
Philip Morris USA, part of Altira, is expected to raise the prices of some of its cigarette brands. This past week, the cigarette manufacturer...
U.S. District Judge Orders FDA to Expedite Graphic Warnings for Cigarettes
Graphic warnings on cigarettes have been common in European and other international markets and now they will be coming to the U.S. due to...
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. Earn FDA SE Orders for Noncombusted Cigarette Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given its approval to two noncombustible cigarettes from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., marketing the first time the...
ITG Brands to Release Premium Winston Black Cigarette
ITG Brands, the third-largest tobacco company in the U.S., is known for its portfolio of well-known cigarette, cigar and e-cigarette brands like Winston, Kool,...