FDA Extends Compliance Deadlines For Some Due to Natural Disasters
If you’re a manufacturer or importer affected by one of the recent hurricanes and wildfires, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is offering...
FDA Releases Updated Guidance on Free Sample Ban of Tobacco Products
Since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began rolling out the Deeming Regulations in 2016, one area of the the new regulations that...
California Governor Vetoes Smoking and Vaping Ban in State Parks and Beaches
Though California state lawmakers made moves to to ban smoking and vaping in state parks and beaches, Gov. Jerry Brown has made a move...
Cigar Trade Associations File New Legal Motion Against the FDA
Last week there was a lot of news out of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that impacted those in the newly regulated...
CHIP Program Ends; Its Tobacco Tax Does Not
With the start of the new fiscal year, another government program is getting the axe due to a lack of funding. This time the...
Toomey Joins List of Senators In Support of Premium Cigar Exemption
Support is growing in the Senate for premium cigar exemption from FDA regulation. Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey (Republican) is the latest to pledge support...
Cigar Industry Loses Ally with Tom Price’s Resignation
With the resignation of Tom Price, the cigar industry has lost a powerful ally in its ongoing fight against regulations and the overreach of...
FDA User Fees On the Rise for 2018 Fiscal Year
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that there will be an increase in the user fees for the 2018 fiscal year,...
FDA Extends Deadline for Submitting Product Listings
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to push back the deadline for domestic manufacturers of cigars and other regulated tobacco...
Cigar Rights of America Launches New Senator Outreach Tool
Are you a cigar enthusiasts who wants Congress to pass cigar-friendly legislation that will spare premium cigars from regulation under the U.S. Food and...
