José R. Oliva Named Florida’s New House Speaker
Oliva Cigars' José R. Oliva has been named Florida's new House Speaker after the state's contentious election season comes to a close. Oliva was...
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...
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...
An Update on 19 State-Level Tobacco Legislation Bills
The following legislative update was contributed by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO):
State tobacco-related legislative bills that have been introduced in the past...
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...
FDA Extends Deadlines for New Graphic Cigarette Warnings
The following legislative update is provided by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO)
In response to a ruling issued on Dec. 2, 2020 by...
Illinois Judge Strikes Down Chicago OTP Tax
Illinois Circuit Court Judge Ann Collins-Dole issued a ruling today that strikes down the tobacco products excise tax adopted by the Chicago City Council...
IPCPR Responds to the FDA’s Proposed Cigar and Vapor Flavor Bans
The following is a press release from the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) regarding the announced policy changes made by the...
Tobacco 21 Bill Introduced in U.S. House of Representatives
Tobacco 21 legislation, which has been a legislative approach to combating tobacco use and nicotine addiction among America's youth in several states and local...
NATO Submits Comments to FDA’s Flavor and Nicotine ANPRMs
The National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO) has submitted comments in response to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) advanced notice of proposed...