A coalition of state and national vapor trade associations[i] has moved to intervene in and appeal the District Court for the District of Maryland’s decision… Read More »Vapor Industry Trade Groups Seek to Intervene and Appeal Decision on PMTA Deadline; VTA Files Lawsuit Against FDA
11th May 2020 is the new deadline for US e-cigarette makers to submit their products to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), following a ruling… Read More »Judge moves PMTA deadline to May 2020; praises FDA, criticises industry
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration finalized its guidance for manufacturers submitting new tobacco product applications through the premarket tobacco product application (PMTA) pathway… Read More »FDA finalizes guidance for premarket tobacco product applications for electronic nicotine delivery systems as part of commitment to continuing a strong oversight of e-cigarettes
This guidance is intended to assist persons submitting premarket tobacco product applications (PMTAs) for electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) under section 910 of the Federal… Read More »Premarket Tobacco Product Applications for Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)
Tobacco use is the single largest preventable cause of disease and death in the United States.1 Since 2009, FDA has regulated cigarettes, smokeless, and roll-your-own… Read More »FDA’s Deeming Regulations for E-Cigarettes, Cigars, and All Other Tobacco Products
This page offers a summary of the federal rules. You can find comprehensive federal requirements for tobacco retailers in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic… Read More »Selling Tobacco Products in Retail Stores
After months of discussion, Columbia City Council has approved an extensive update to its smoking ordinance, prohibiting the use of e-cigarettes in places — like… Read More »Columbia Bans Vaping in Bars and Restaurants, Expands Smoking Ban
Sponsors: Reps. Bernstein, Finlay, Thayer, West, Clemmons and Simmons AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 16-17-500, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE… Read More »Youth Access to tobacco prevention Act
Columbia City Councilman Howard Duvall says city council is revising an ordinance to include e-cigarettes in the “no smoking” ban for restaurants and bars in… Read More »SC city moves to ban smoking e-cigarettes in restaurants, bars
By now it is hard to ignore the studied and reported health benefits for smokers who switch to e-cigarettes. Study after study has concluded that… Read More »Vaping Is Saving Lives