Tobacco

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

Tobacco Category Digest

Tobacco

TPSAC to Meet on Dissolvables

Committee to discuss nature and impact of dissolvable tobacco products this week

Tobacco

Florida vs. Flavored Tobacco

Sunshine State communities passing resolutions against products they say target kids

NATO executive director provides the latest on taxation efforts at the state level

Connecticut, Wisconsin cases show retailers not manufacturers, company says

Would raise Aloha State excise tax on all tobacco products to 70%

Products

Will expand distribution, increase marketing investment

Discussion to focus on warning letters and civil penalties

Bill to incrementally raise legal age passes House Public Health Committee

As of January 30, 2012, the FDA issued civil money penalty complaints against a total of 29 retailers for alleged violations of the federal tobacco regulations.

Details slow to emerge on incident, but speculation centers on possible modifications

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