California Assembly Approves Senate Bill 793 Banning Flavored Tobacco
On Aug. 24, 2020, the California Assembly approved a ban on the retail sale of flavored tobacco products within the state. The ban would...
We Card: Carding During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The following article was submitted by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO)
NATO serves on the We Card board of directors and supports the...
Cigar Rights of America Sends Letter to State Governors and Legislatures
Cigar Rights of America (CRA) continues its efforts to educate lawmakers on the harmful impact federal regulation could have on premium cigars. On Feb....
Washington: King Mountain Seeks Stay
King Mountain Tobacco Company, located on the Yakama reservation in Washington State, is seeking a stay in the U.S. District Court of Eastern Washington’s...
Judge Rules on Label Changes
In August, Federal Court Judge Amit Mehta ruled that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cannot consider a label revision for a tobacco...
Trump’s New FDA Commissioner Nominee Advances in Senate
President's Trump pick to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has secured a key vote in a Senate committee, paving a way...
U.S. House Set to Vote on Flavored Tobacco Ban Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on House Bill H.R. 2339 on Feb. 27, 2020. Known also as the "Reversing the...
Avail Vapor Loses Challenge to FDA’s Marketing Denial Order
In another defeat for the e-cigarette industry, vape retailer Avail has lost its appeal of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Marketing Denial...
20 State Tobacco-Related Legislative Bill Introductions
The following legislative update has been provided by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO).
State tobacco-related legislative bills that have been introduced in the...
FDA Offers Updated on Non-Tobacco Nicotine Product Review
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has offered an update on its progress reviewing nearly one million applications for non-tobacco nicotine (NTN) products....
