In case you missed it, the FY 2021 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, also simply referred to as the appropriations or spending bill, passed by Congress in December contained an unwanted gift for the vaping industry: an amendment to the PACT Act of 2009 to include a […]
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Vaping Flavor Ban Update: It Could Be Worse
After months of anticipating a full flavor ban, the FDA’s Final Guidance for e-cig regulations brings a small sigh of relief to the vaping industry.
Continue ReadingLatest Spending Bill Increases Legal Age to Purchase Tobacco Nationwide
After years of constantly shifting, varying age restrictions across the nation, the legal age to purchase tobacco products is now 21 under federal law.
Continue ReadingThe Land of the Free to Become the Home of Adults Who Can't Vape Flavors
The vaping industry is on pins and needles awaiting the Trump Administration’s announcement of the FDA’s flavor ban expected this week.
Continue ReadingStatewide Flavor Bans Are Going Up in Smoke
From New York to Montana, judges are now blocking states from using executive orders to enforce bans on flavored vaping products.
Continue ReadingVapor Technology Association Responds to New PMTA Deadline
The Vapor Technology Association (VTA) has filed yet another lawsuit against the FDA regarding PMTA deadlines and vaping regulations.
Continue ReadingHere Comes The Judge: Ruling Moves PMTA Submission Deadline to 2020
A judge ruling on a new PMTA deadline sent shockwaves through the vaping industry, with vape businesses scrambling to meet the new deadline in May 2020.
Continue ReadingTobacco 21 Campaign Gains Traction Nationwide
Tobacco 21, a national campaign aimed at raising the minimum age for tobacco sales to 21, is gaining traction across the U.S. with its main target on vaping.
Continue ReadingAnother State Bans Vaping – And It’s Not Just Flavors
With the recent lung illnesses and concerns over youth vaping, emergency vaping bans are happening – and up next is a statewide vaping ban in Massachusetts.
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