Study Supports Use of Graphic Pictorial Warning Labels
For some time, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been pushing for big tobacco companies to place graphic images on cigarette warning labels....
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...
FDA Seeks Public Comment on Nicotine in Combusted Cigarette Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is beginning its study of nicotine. Months ago, the federal agency revealed that the U.S.'s addiction to...
Cigarette Manufacturers To Run Corrective Statements on TV and in Print
Due to a 1999 court order, Altria Group Distribution Co. and R.J. Reynolds Co. will be running new advertisements in print and on television...
NAOC and Chinese Authorities Tackle Counterfeit Cigarette Paper Network
Turning Point Brands, Inc., parent company of North Atlantic Operating Company (NAOC), the exclusive licensee of the iconic Zig-Zag brand of cigarette papers in...
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...
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...
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....
Biden Administration Considers Capping Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes
The Biden Administration has a rumored new plan that could shakeup the tobacco industry. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, the...
Republic Tobacco Introduces New Cigarette Filter Tube Cartons
Republic Tobacco has introduced a new patented technology for dispensing cigarette filter tubes with a newly designed E-Z Dispenser gravity feed cartons for King...