Tobacco

Tobacco, cigarette and e-cig category news for the convenience-store retail industry

Tobacco Category Digest

Tobacco

Illicit Tobacco Seizures Surge, Massachusetts Tax Revenue From Tobacco Sales Plummets: Task Force Report

State is ‘struggling with enforcement,’ says regional association executive director

Tobacco

Senators Warn Convenience-Store Retailers, Wholesalers Over Illegal Vapes

Allege ‘widespread violations of federal law’; letters sent to 7-Eleven, Circle K, Casey’s, McLane, Core-Mark and more as reminders to comply

Utah passed legislation to ban flavored vape products other than menthol; Vermont’s flavor ban bill has passed the Senate

Products include Elf Bar/EB Design/EB Create, Funky Republic, Lost Mary, Hyde, Breeze and Cali Bars

Menthol and flavor bans will confront the Food and Drug Administration with a new range of unregulated hemp, botanical and CBD-infused flavored smoking products: Geoghegan

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20 brick-and-mortar businesses, including convenience stores fined $20,678

'We believe we are best positioned to lead the tobacco harm reduction opportunity,' says tobacco company's CEO

Review includes updates regarding agency's 5-year strategic plan and latest compliance and enforcement actions

‘Simply put, prohibition does not work,’ says executive director of the National Association of Tobacco Outlets

IQOS has now surpassed Marlboro in terms of net revenues

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