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Regulation & Legislation

Regulation & legislation news affecting the convenience-store industry
Regulation & Legislation

AMA Calls for Beverage Taxes

 Jun. 20, 2012

Adopts policy addressing obesity, drinks with added sweeteners

Regulation & Legislation

BP Bans 'K2'

 Jun. 06, 2012

BP Bans 'K2'; Notifies branded marketers that contracts prohibit sale of synthetic drugs

Regulation & Legislation

Counterpoint: Back Taxes Eventually Will Bite Retailers

By Corey Fitze on Mar. 21, 2012

Counterpoint: Back Taxes Eventually Will Bite Retailers; NACS outlines its position on RYO machines

Regulation & Legislation

Providence, R.I., Bans Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products

Jan. 13, 2012

Providence, R.I., Bans Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products; New laws also prohibit pricing, promotional strategies

Regulation & Legislation

Soda Bans Don't Stop Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages

Nov. 14, 2011

Soda Bans Don't Stop Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages; Students subject to some kind of sugary drink rule more likely to consume them

Regulation & Legislation

Seneca Nation Gets Stay on Cigarette Taxes

Jun. 10, 2011

Seneca Nation Gets Stay on Cigarette Taxes; Prepares to appeal recent New York decision

Regulation & Legislation

Lowering Cigarette Taxes?

Mar. 25, 2011

Lowering Cigarette Taxes?; Three states bucking trend by proposing tobacco tax cuts

Regulation & Legislation

Bama Bans Sale of Alcohol-Caffeine Energy Beverages

Feb. 24, 2011

Bama Bans Sale of Alcohol-Caffeine Energy Beverages; ABC Board tells wholesalers, retailers to remove drinks from shelves

Regulation & Legislation

Florida Bans 'Bath Salts'

Jan. 27, 2011

Florida Bans 'Bath Salts'; AG files emergency rule on synthetic drug sold in c-stores, other retail outlets

Regulation & Legislation

Michigan Bans Caffeinated Alcohol Drinks

Nov. 08, 2010

Michigan Bans Caffeinated Alcohol Drinks; Beverage maker plans legal challenge

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