Cigar Trade Associations File Comments Opposing Proposed Flavored Cigar Ban
Cigar trade groups have filed comments in opposition of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's proposed flavored cigar ban.
In its filed comments, the Cigar...
Califf Orders External Review of FDA Tobacco Regulation Office
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) recent handling of e-cigarette regulation is leading to an external review of the agency. On July 19,...
FDA Announces Plan to Set Maximum Nicotine Levels
This year has seen significant regulatory announcements by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. On April 28, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
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...
Premium Cigar Industry Scores Another Win in Fight Against FDA
Was the FDA's decision not to exempt premium cigars from its Deeming Rule random and fickle? Did the FDA fail to reasonably take into...
FDA Orders All JUUL Devices and Pods Be Removed from U.S. Market
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued marketing denial orders (MDOs) to JUUL Labs, Inc. for all of its products currently being...
FDA Plans to Limit Nicotine in Cigarettes and Other Combusted Tobacco Products
On June 21, 2022, the Biden Administration revealed its plans for future potential regulatory actions that included the U.S. Food and Drug Administration establishing...
Commenting Period Extended for Proposed Tobacco Product Bans
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending the comment period for menthol cigarettes and characterizing flavors in cigars. In a June 17,...
Biden Administration’s Proposal to Reduce Cigarette Nicotine Imminent
The tobacco industry will be closely watching for potentially big news out of the Biden Administration this week. According to reporting made by the...
Five Tobacco-Related State Legislative Bills to Watch
The following update was provided by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO)
The following state tobacco-related legislative bills have been introduced in the past...