The FDA is extending the comment period for the advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) regarding a product standard for flavored vapor and tobacco products to July 19, 2018. The unpublished version of the…
May began with a "blitz" of enforcement action from the FDA and FTC against e-liquid manufacturers that use artwork which closely mimics or otherwise is directly appropriated from food, candy, or beverage products…
On May 17th, 2018, Congressman Sanford Bishop (D-GA 02) released a statement on Facebook ( here ) stating that he was “pleased that the committee passed my Cole-Bishop amendment that maintains the availability…
Last year, Nicopure Labs and The Right to Be Smoke-Free Coalition (“R2B”) sued the FDA , arguing against portions of the Tobacco Control Act (TCA) and the FDA’s Deeming Rule as they…
CASAA reported in March ( here ) that the FDA has published an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) regarding flavored tobacco and vapor products. The purpose of an ANPRM is to gather…
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 (“the omnibus budget bill”) has been nearly six months in the making. And when all of the pieces were laid together--all 2200+ pages of it--the bill…
For anyone following FDA tobacco regulations, the past week has been a busy one. On March 15th, the agency released its advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) for regulating the nicotine content in…
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Last year, Nicopure Labs and The Right to be Smoke-Free Coalition (“R2B”) sued the FDA , arguing against portions of the Tobacco Control Act and the FDA’s Deeming…
Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF), a donor-supported organization that has successfully litigated for limited government, private property rights, and free enterprise, announced Tuesday that it would be representing several small vape shop owners in…
Earlier this month, the FDA announced it was permanently ending nicotine addiction experiments on monkeys that were part of the agency’s potential effort to force cigarette manufacturers to lower the nicotine content of…