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State legislatures focus on tax increases, flavor bans and vape registries

 By David Spross on Aug. 07, 2026

Policymakers are intensifying efforts to regulate nicotine products comprehensively: Spross

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FDA authorizes 4 new nicotine pouches from Altria

 By Diane Adam on Aug. 04, 2026

Products include On Plus Rich Berry, Autumn Spice and Cappuccino

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Altria reports strong demand for nicotine pouches in second-quarter 2026

By Diane Adam on Jul. 31, 2026

Company says it plans to expand its On Plus portfolio with additional flavors, beginning with Blueberry Mint and Mango Pineapple, in the fourth quarter

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Mastercard responds to NACS, convenience groups’ challenge of fines for vape sales

By Diane Adam on Jul. 30, 2026

Payment processor says it will ‘temporarily pause’ assessments to ensure compliance

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New Zyn manufacturing plant opens in Colorado

By Diane Adam on Jul. 28, 2026

$1.2B Aurora campus strengthens U.S. manufacturing and export capabilities, PMI says

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NACS, convenience groups challenge Global Payments, Mastercard fines for vape sales

By Diane Adam on Jul. 27, 2026

Trade associations say payment processors' enforcement standards don't align with FDA's updated guidance on ENDS products

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PMI reports second-quarter earnings, expands Zyn portfolio

By Diane Adam on Jul. 24, 2026

Smoke-free products accounted for about 42% of total net revenues, company says

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Category managers from Weigel’s, CrossAmerica Partners, Southwest Georgia Oil and R.L. Jordan Oil share tobacco trends and challenges

By Hannah Hammond on Jul. 22, 2026

The 2026 behind-the-counter retailer roundtable

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Responsible regulations vs. failed prohibition policies

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Jul. 16, 2026

The state of behind-the-counter regulations

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Reshaping the back bar: What to cut, what to grow and what’s coming next

By Diane Adam on Jul. 09, 2026

Convenience retail sees nicotine pouches accelerate and vape-product authorizations increase

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