FDA May Regulate E-Cigarettes as Over-the-Counter Drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering drastic changes to how its regulates e-cigarettes. FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb revealed that his agency...
An Update on 12 Tobacco-Related State Bills
The National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO) has compiled the following list of state tobacco-related legislative bills were introduced in the past week, listed...
President Trump Nominates Dr. Scott Gottlieb as New FDA Commissioner
President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Dr. Scott Gottlieb as the new U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner. Gottlieb is 44, a conservative...
An Update on 7 State Legislative Bills Impacting Tobacco Taxes
The following update was provided by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO)
The following tobacco-related state legislative bills have been acted on by a...
Flavored Tobacco on the 2022 Ballot in California
There's a lot more on the line for California-based tobacco businesses in this week's midterm elections. On the ballot this year is Prop. 31,...
Connecticut Senators Call For Action to Protect Connecticut Shade Tobacco Industry from Mislabeling
U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and U.S. Representatives John Larson (CT-1) and Joe Courtney (CT-2) held a hearing where they heard the concerns made...
FDA Extends Tobacco ANPRM Deadlines
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it will be extending the deadlines for the three advanced notice of proposed rule...
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...
FDA Announces Policy Shift Impacting Deeming Regulations
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), now led by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, has announced a new plan that targets the level of nicotine...
FDA Launches “This Is Our Watch” Program
At the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO) Regional Education Seminar held on Aug. 23, 2017, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revealed...