Controversial Anti-Tobacco Bill Passes House Subcommittee
When it comes to legislation and regulations, 2019 has not been particularly kind to the tobacco industry. Flavor bans and Tobacco 21 legislation has...
22 New Anti-Tobacco State Legislative Bills
The following legislative update has been provided by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO).
State tobacco-related legislative bills that have been introduced in the...
Companion Bill to H.R. 2339 Introduced in the Senate
S. 3174, known also as the "Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2020", was introduced in the Senate on Jan. 9, 2020. This...
FDA Denies Substantial Equivalence Applications for 13 Tobacco Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered retailers to stop selling 13 different tobacco products after issuing non-substantially equivalent orders for these...
FDA Announces New Proposed Policies on Flavored E-Cigarettes, Menthol Cigarettes and Cigars
The tobacco industry had been anticipating a announcement by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the next steps it was taking on...
New FDA Compliance Deadlines Revealed
As previously reported by Tobacco Business, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it was issuing a three-month extension for the enforcement of the...
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb Resigns
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has resigned from his post. Gottlieb has been commissioner of the...
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...
Build Back Better Bill Includes Oral Nicotine and E-Cig Tax
The following update was contributed by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO):
On Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R....
FDA Takes Aim at Flavors and Nicotine Addiction in Fall 2018 Unified Agenda
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated its regulatory roadmap known as the Unified Regulatory Agenda. This document outlines the regulatory priorities...