As the majority of vapers are well aware, the FDA came down hard on the vaping industry with the implementation of its “Deeming Regulations” which claimed authority over vapor products. The regulations treat vapor products just like tobacco products without even considering their differences, nor […]

In Parts 1 and 2, we took a look at the biggest news of the vaping industry from January to August of 2016. Now we’ll take a look at what happened during the remainder of the year. A Review of the Vaping Industry in 2016: […]

In Part 1, we took a look at the biggest vape news during the first quarter of 2016, including positive news out of the UK in early January and the passing of the Cole/Bishop Amendment in the US during the Agricultural and Rural Development Appropriations […]

The vaping industry was constantly making headlines in 2016. In fact, there was so much news surrounding the vaping industry last year that we had to break this review down into 3 parts. So, let’s take a look at part 1: vape news, research and […]

The vaping industry has endured its fair share of controversies over the last few years. From bad science and scare-mongering news headlines to strict laws placing vaping under the same category as smoking, it’s no wonder why vapers have felt the need to step up […]

When it comes to the FDA’s regulation of vaping products, there have been concerns with how the rules affect the importing and exporting of products in and out of the US. With the history of the FDA’s involvement in the vaping industry dating back to […]

One of the biggest concerns regarding the FDA’s regulation of vapor products is the impact it will have on small vape shops. Most vape shops are privately owned, family-run businesses – what you might call “mom-and-pop shops”. Many of these smaller vapor product retailers built […]

When it comes to e-liquids and nicotine, the requirements listed in the FDA’s regulations for vaping products have created a bit of confusion – especially when it comes to nicotine-free e-liquids. The FDA has listed out regulations for both nicotine-containing and nicotine-free e-liquids and has […]

Although the FDA’s Deeming Regulations are contained within an extensive 499-page document, some areas of regulation were left a bit hazy. Among the haze is how the regulations affect the DIY vaping market, or more specifically how the rules will affect the individual components that […]