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Kratom-related products are now illegal in Ohio

 By Diane Adam on Dec. 15, 2025

Ohio Board of Pharmacy has implemented a 180-day emergency rule, encourages retailers to dispose of affected items

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Is 7-OH kratom?

 By Diane Adam on Sep. 16, 2025

Synthetic products sold in gas stations, convenience stores and vape shops are not kratom, says Curtis Bramble at CSP’s Tobacco Plus Forum

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Florida removes more than 17,000 packages of 7-OH following emergency ban

By Diane Adam on Sep. 12, 2025

The ‘morphine-like drug’ is found in gas stations, vape shops and convenience stores

Tobacco

Florida official files emergency rule removing 7-OH from store shelves

By Diane Adam on Aug. 14, 2025

‘Potentially there are health uses certainly for kratom, but again, that’s with a prescription, a doctor’s order, you know, not at the 7-Eleven sitting next to a pack of Skittles,’ says state attorney general

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FDA takes steps to restrict 7-OH

By Diane Adam on Aug. 01, 2025

The synthetic kratom is sold in vape stores, smoke shops, convenience stores and gas stations

General Merchandise/HBC

Balm Squad: Kwik Trip’s Package of 4 Lip Moisturizers Includes Car Wash Scent

By Chuck Ulie on Jan. 24, 2025

For the first time, convenience-store chain has multiple sub-brands in 1 bundle, marketing project manager tells CSP

General Merchandise/HBC

Lil’ Drug Store Products Is Primary Distributor of Procter and Gamble’s Healthcare Products to Convenience Channel

By Hannah Hammond on Aug. 21, 2024

New partnership builds on LDSP’s growth initiatives with Rolaids

General Merchandise/HBC

American Kratom Association Calls on FDA to Remove Warning on OPMS Black Liquid Kratom

By Diane Adam on Aug. 06, 2024

Group says FDA provides no evidence that would link the product to reported death

General Merchandise/HBC

Lil’ Drug Store Recognized as a Best Managed Company

By Greg Lindenberg on May 06, 2024

HBC, general merchandise supplier to convenience-store, travel and hospitality retailers honored during its 50th anniversary

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Lil’ Drug Store Products Aims to Bolster Rolaids’ Presence in Convenience Stores

By Greg Lindenberg on Apr. 03, 2024

C-store, travel channel supplier forges partnership with heartburn relief brand

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