Over the past several months, the FDA has been gunning for the vaping industry. Then to top it all off, we recently seen the Surgeon General get involved by jumping on the ‘epidemic’ bandwagon. Between the FDA, the Surgeon General and other Health Organizations the vaping industry has been getting a lot of attention – […]
The vaping industry has taken a beating over the past few years. There is no denying that. It’s been a struggle for many business owners to handle flavor registrations, ingredient listings and let’s not forget some state’s wholesale taxes just to name a few. Today, the U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, released a rare national advisory […]
The vaping community and industry could be facing it’s most challenging threat yet. Today the FDA released a statement in regards to youth vaping and ease of access. Within FDA Commissioner Gottlieb’s statement, there were many topics and references that can potentially shut down thousands of vape shops around the nation. Now more than ever, the industry […]
The Vapor Technology Association is having it’s 3rd annual National Conference this year on June 26-27th. It promises to be a great two days for those who are active in advocacy or who want to learn more about what’s going on with the vapor industry and the FDA. The conference will have a variety of […]
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) released a 600-plus page report entitled, “Public Health Consequences of E-Cigarettes,” which sought to review over 800 peer-reviewed scientific studies. In the process, the committee reached dozens of conclusion on a range of health impacts. The report can be viewed here. Gregory […]
For anyone following FDA tobacco regulations, the past week has been a busy one. On March 15th, the agency released its advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) for regulating the nicotine content in cigarettes. Today, the FDA is publishing another ANPRM regarding standards for flavored vapor and tobacco products in the Federal Register. As the […]
There is something rotten in the State of Denmark (a/k/a the FDA) but things are not quite as bad as they may have appeared to Hamlet when he gave his famous “to be or not to be” speech. Yes, there are many questions about what the FDA will and will not permit. And, unfortunately, the […]