Cause of Action Files Brief in Opposition to FDA Tobacco Regulations
The mounting legal opposition to the FDA’s deeming ruling that’s impacting the tobacco industry continues to grow, this time by the non-profit Cause of...
FDA’s New Health-Warning Rules for Covered Tobacco Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued updated guidance pertaining to health-warning rules as they pertain to covered tobacco products. These products include...
Relationship Building: A Key Task for Tobacco Retailers
With the continued pressure of local ordinances and state legislative bills that seek to restrict or prohibit the sale of legal tobacco products, raise...
Six Health Advocacy Groups Attempt to Intervene in FDA Lawsuit
Six public health groups have asked to intervene in two lawsuits that challenge the FDA’s deeming rules impacting premium cigars and electronic cigarettes.
On Monday,...
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...
Washington State’s Governor Signs Tobacco 21 Into Law
Washington state's Gov. Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1074 into law on April 5, 2019. The state's new Tobacco 21 legislation will go into...
Cannabis Banking Bill Passes in House
In a move many analysts believe could help advance the cannabis industry, the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday passed legislation that would allow...
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...
Court Order Suspends Enactment of California Tobacco Flavor Ban
The following legislative update is provided by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO)
On Dec. 10, 2020, the Superior Court for the County of...
FDA’s Graphic Cigarette Warnings Ruled Unconstitutional
The following article was submitted by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO)
On Dec. 7, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District...