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...
Drew Newman Addresses FDA on Premium Cigar Regulation
At the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Tobacco Product Application Review Public Meeting held on Oct. 23, 2018, the agency at the center...
Michele Mital to Temporarily Lead Center for Tobacco Products
According to reports from Filter and Vaping360, the Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) will name Michele Mital as its acting director when Mitch Zeller...
Bill Decriminalizing Marijuana Passes in U.S. House of Representatives
A newly passed bill could dramatically reshape America's U.S. drug policy. On April 1, 2022, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to decriminalize cannabis...
Cigar Association of America Claims Victory in Proposed Florida Smoking Ban
The Cigar Association of America (CAA) is claiming victory in an ongoing effort to protect cigar and pipe smoking in the state of Florida.
On...
NATO: FDA Requests Courts to Extend PMTA Application Deadline
The following article was submitted by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO)
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), on behalf of the U.S....
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...
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...
Cigar Lounges Re-Open in Michigan Following Trade Association Work
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has announced an update to Michigan's state mask mandate, allowing for Michigan's premium cigar retailers to safely re-open their lounges on...
California Flavor Ban Injunction Denied
The following article was contributed by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO)
Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order denying an emergency request...














