Cigar Trade Groups Fight to Keep Substantial Equivalence Extension
On July 2, 2019, the ongoing legal battle between the cigar industry and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reached a new level...
FDA Proposed 10-Month Deadline for E-Cigarette PMTA Applications
The deadline for e-cigarette manufacturers to submit their premarket tobacco applications (PMTA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will be coming sooner...
FDA Extends Commenting Period for Substantial Equivalence Draft Guidance
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it has extended the commenting period for the agency's draft guidance on Substantial Equivalence...
Beverly Hills Passes Landmark Ordinances Banning Tobacco Sales
There have been local ordinances limiting the sales and availability of tobacco products in the past but none as restrictive as the one recently...
McConnell and Kaine Release Tobacco-Free Youth Act
Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) introduced the Tobacco-Free Youth Act, a bipartisan legislation that if passed would raise...
Judge Orders FDA to Speed Up Review of E-cigarettes
A federal budget has ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) speed up the review of e-cigarettes currently being sold on the U.S....
Florida Rejects Tobacco 21 Legislation
While Tobacco 21 legislation sweeps the nation, one state is resisting the now popular piece of legislation that seeks to raise the minimum age...
Bi-Partisan Tobacco to 21 Act Introduced in House and Senate
The call for the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to raise continues to heat up with yet another piece of legislation that was...
Nicotine Tax and OTP Tax Increase Defeated in Colorado’s Senate
Colorado's Senate rejected Gov. Jared Polis' proposed uniform nicotine tax. Colorado's House Bill 19-1333 would have given voters the chance to approve a cigarette...
Canada Announces New Tobacco Plain Packaging Regulations
The fight against plain packaging in Canada has come to an end as the Canadian government has announced new regulations for plain packaging and...
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