E-Alternative Solutions: Ready for Vapor Regulation
Tobacco Business just happened to catch up with Jacopo D'Alessandris, president of E-Alternative Solutions (EAS), on the momentous day of Aug. 8, 2016–the first...
Congress Grills JUUL Co-Founder Over Vaping Epidemic Among Teens
Amid the vaping "epidemic," Congress has begun its own investigation into the marketing practices and popularity of JUUL. On July 25, 2019, a House...
Surgeon General Issues E-Cigarette Advisory
The U.S. Surgeon General is joining the fight against e-cigarette use among teens with the issuing of a health advisory that warns of the...
Vapor’s Updated Voice
The vapor category is still solid with tobacco retailers—but with some new twists. As competition heats up in the premium cigarette segment with heightened...
Vapor Technology Association Files Lawsuit Against FDA over PMTA Process
The Vapor Technology Association (VTA), a leading U.S. non-profit industry trade association representing the industry-leading manufacturers of vapor devices, e-liquids, flavorings and components and...
FDA Requests Additional Information from Several E-Cigarette Manufacturers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is continuing its latest quest to understand the appeal of vapor and e-cigarette products by asking for...
Imperial Brands Blames Vaping Backlash on Lower Profit Forecast
Imperial Brands is blaming the U.S. crackdown on vaping on its potentially flat full-year profits and revenue. The company is blaming the vaping "epidemic"...
A Call to Action – The vapor technology industry is at risk
For all the vapers out there, an article on the notoriously satirical website, The Onion, is a must read. In the piece, entitled “Man...
Johnson Creek Enterprises Shuttering Business, Blames FDA
The deeming regulations are being blamed for Johnson Creek Enterprises (known as Johnson Creek Vapor Company), a maker of e-juices, shuttering its business.
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JUUL Can Continue Sales in the U.S.–For Now
On June 24, 2022, a federal appeals court put the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) ban on JUUL's products on hold. This temporary...