Tobacco Regulation Report

The latest national tobacco rules and news—and what may be on the horizon
Tobacco Regulation Report

Vaping Manufacturer Documents: Due July 12, 2018

The FDA sent letters requesting similar documentation from four additional e-cig and vaping companies on May 17, 2018. The agency said the companies/products were selected based on attributes that ove...

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Nicotine ANPRM: Comments Due July 16, 2018

The first of the three ANPRM deadlines looks at whether the FDA should limit nicotine levels in cigarettes. The agency is seeking input on several issues, including:—Appropriate maximum nicotine...

With the deadlines on these three ANPRMs fast approaching, Lakeville, Minn.-based NATO has encouraged interested parties to submit comments.“FDA staff members have indicated publicly that they r...

As of Aug. 10, 2018, retailers cannot sell or distribute tobacco products without the updated warning statement unless the tobacco product falls under the “safe harbor” provision. To fall ...

Beyond product applications, there are other deadlines (some that already have passed) that are part of the deeming rule. Those deadlines include:—Registration of establishments engaged in ...

There’s no shortage of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) deadlines facing tobacco retailers and manufacturers, from updated addictiveness warning requirements to product applications for newly ...

“These products should never be marketed to, sold to or used by kids, and it’s critical that we take aggressive steps to address the youth use of these products. This includes taking a har...

The ANPRM on product standards for flavored tobacco products seeks comments, data, research results or other information on:—The role flavors may play in initiation and tobacco use, especia...

The FDA also extended the deadline for manufacturers and retailers to comply with new warning statements required for packaging and advertisements on cigarette tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco, pipe tob...

The new warning statements also apply to advertisements, including those created by retailers. The kinds of retailer-created advertisements that fall under the statute include promotional materials (p...

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