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

Tobacco Category Digest

Tobacco

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Files Friend of Court Brief

 Jan. 31, 2012

Fed. gov. has no authority to take space on packaging to persuade consumers not to buy

Tobacco

Fifth in a Series: Update on Possible FDA Regulation of Cigars and Pipe Tobacco

 By Thomas A. Briant on Jan. 31, 2012

FDA law, as passed by Congress in 2009, allows the agency to extend tobacco regulations to other tobacco products, including cigars and pipe tobacco.

Tobacco

New Leadership for Altria

Jan. 27, 2012

The end of Altria Group Inc.'s annual shareholder meeting on May 17 will also mark the end of an era for the tobacco company.

Tobacco

Corrective Statement Ruling Not Tied to Warning Labels Case

Jan. 27, 2012

Kessler says similarities not justification for delay

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Smoker Friendly to Offer Private-Label E-Cig Brand

Jan. 26, 2012

First time company has expanded product line outside licensee network

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Bic Out of This World Series Lighters

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Hemper Quick Hitter

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BIC EZ Reach Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart lines

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Menthol in the Meantime

By Linda Abu-Shalback Zid on Jan. 26, 2012

No timeline set for FDA's menthol report

Tobacco

FDA Begins Issuing Complaints Assessing Fines up to $5,000

By Thomas A. Briant on Jan. 24, 2012

Agency has issued civil money penalty complaints to 20 retailers

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Electronic Cigarette Maker Finiti Hires National VP of Sales

Jan. 24, 2012

Cadmus will focus on convenience stores, in addition to other channels of trade

Tobacco

Fourth in a Series: Cigarette Graphic Health Warnings

By Thomas A. Briant on Jan. 24, 2012

This week's article details status of graphic health warnings on cigarette packaging and advertisements

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"Huge Opportunity for Synergies"

By Linda Abu-Shalback Zid on Jan. 24, 2012

Commonwealth - Altadis exec details activities as merge completes

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