Just as public health experts around the world have been warming up to vaping, the government of Hong Kong is trying to institute a total ban on e-cigarettes. The proposed ban would make it illegal to sell, manufacture or import e-cigs within the territory. Hong […]
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FDA Comments Cause Stock Market Uncertainty
Big tobacco companies have long been fearful of e-cigarettes cutting into their market as more smokers switch to vaping. Nonetheless, the FDA comments regarding the recent crack down on flavored e-liquids has sent tobacco stock prices soaring. Who is really benefiting from the latest attack […]
Continue ReadingFDA Takes Action Against Youth Vaping
The FDA has proclaimed that there is a new epidemic sweeping the United States. While the vaping-public may not agree, the FDA has set it’s sights on electronic cigarette use amongst teenagers, and youth vaping in general. Instead of making the focus of their efforts […]
Continue ReadingWhich NFL Stadiums Allow Electronic Cigarettes?
For sports fans across America, attending a NFL game at their favorite team’s stadium is a rite of passage into “fandom.” With the NFL season ready to kickoff soon, the White Cloud team huddled up to put together a playbook that outlines all 31 of […]
Continue ReadingAmerican Cancer Society Reverses Stance on E-Cigs
The American Cancer Society recently shocked the world by reversing its previously hostile stance toward e-cigarettes. With its new policy position, the ACS joins the growing number of public health organizations that view vaping as a safer alternative to smoking. The American Cancer Society Endorses […]
Continue ReadingFlavored E-Liquid Heads to the Ballot in San Francisco
Vapers in San Francisco have a good reason to vote in their upcoming local elections. After the City Council tried to outlaw flavored e-liquid and tobacco products last year, citizens will have an opportunity to vote on whether or not the ban will stand. Ironically, […]
Continue ReadingPublic Health Groups Sue the FDA
The Food and Drug Administration has spent the past few years trying to develop new regulations for tobacco products and e-cigarettes. Apparently, it isn’t acting fast enough for some public health organizations, as several organizations are now taking the FDA to court over the delayed […]
Continue ReadingE-Cigs in the Pharmacy? OTC Classification Looms
As studies across the globe continue to find evidence suggesting that e-cigarettes can be beneficial as a smoking cessation tool, the American FDA is finally reconsidering its stance on vaping. E-cigs could soon start appearing in pharmacies as an OTC product if the administration ultimately […]
Continue ReadingThe FDA Takes Aim at E-Liquid Flavors
Vapers currently have thousands of e-liquid flavors to choose from, but that could soon change due to the FDA’s relentless crackdown on e-cigarettes and the vaping industry. Under the guise of going after “flavored tobacco products,” the administration is now moving towards putting a ban […]
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