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

FDA to Ban Menthol?

Report cites senior officials in move that would significantly affect tobacco category

Tobacco

FDA E-Cig Restrictions in C-Stores Imminent

NATO says agency does not have authority to ban products from one class of trade

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FDA, Altria Running Parallel Paths on E-Cigs?

By Angel Abcede on Nov. 07, 2018

Pulling pod-based systems, some flavors may mirror agency’s direction, analyst says

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Three States Vote on Marijuana

By Angel Abcede on Nov. 07, 2018

Michigan legalizes recreational pot; two other states approve medicinal use

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NATO Responds to FDA’s Potential E-Cigarette Sales Restrictions

By Thomas A. Briant on Nov. 06, 2018

Association has submitted a proposal to work with the agency on a website for retail-related tobacco regulations

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FDA Proposes New Action Plan on E-Cigs

By Angel Abcede on Nov. 05, 2018

Gottlieb sets mid-November for ‘forceful’ steps

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FDA Speaks With E-Cig Makers

By Angel Abcede on Nov. 05, 2018

Agency, manufacturers discuss kid-appealing flavors, as well as raising the tobacco-purchase age

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‘Lots More’ FDA Enforcement on E-Cigs to Come

By Angel Abcede on Oct. 29, 2018

Forum panelists say focus on youth will lead to more action

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Altria Pulls Elite and Apex Vape Devices

By Angel Abcede on Oct. 25, 2018

Manufacturer responds to FDA’s efforts to prevent underage vaping

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New York State Officials Question Flavored Vaping Products

By Angel Abcede on Oct. 24, 2018

Health commissioner expresses concerns