Cigar Industry Responds to FDA’s Flavored Cigars Proposed Rule
Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released new proposed product standards for both menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars . If passed,...
New Court Filing Challenges FDA Regulatory Power and Deeming Rule
There's another legal challenge to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Deeming Rule and the agency's regulatory authority over tobacco products including vape and...
FDA Ordered to Submit Quarterly Reports on PMTA Review Process
There's a change coming to the FDA's Premarket Tobacco Application (PMTA) review process. On April 15, 2022, Judge Paul W. Grimm of the U.S....
FDA Issues Warning Letters Related to Synthetic Nicotine Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its first two warning letters to manufacturers accused of unlawfully marketing non-tobacco nicotine e-liquid products...
TOTAL Website Aims to Help Tobacco Retailers Respond to Ordinances
Are you a retailer who feels overwhelmed by local tobacco ordinances? There’s a new website that can help.
Tobacco Ordinances – Take Another Look (TOTAL)...
FDA Begins Review of Premium Cigar Regulation
Here we go again–the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is looking at regulating premium cigars but this time around, it wants to hear...
2023 Update on FDA Regulations
The following article was contributed by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO)
On Jan. 4, 2023, the Biden Administration released an updated Unified Agenda...
Gottlieb Faces Congress During his Confirmation Hearing
Dr. Scott Gottlieb made an appearance before Congress on Wednesday, April 4, testifying on his own behalf during his confirmation hearing. President Donald J....
FDA Announces New Initiatives and Policy Changes for Premarket Applications and E-Cigarettes
On the ninth anniversary of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (TCA) being signed into law, Scott Gottlieb, M.D., the commissioner of...
Cigar Industry Lawsuit Against FDA Delayed Another 30 Days
The lawsuit against the FDA filed by the Cigar Association of America (CAA), International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) association and Cigar Rights...