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Vaporesso announces PMTA plans
Vaporesso and parent company Smoore International have announced plans to submit their products for regulatory approval.In a brief video posted to Vaporesso’s official...
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FDA Plans to Defer PMTA Enforcement for Some Cigars, But Not Vapes
In a letter to U.S. District Court Judge Paul Grimm, the FDA has requested permission to defer PMTA enforcement against manufacturers of premium...
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E-Cigarette Tax Takes Effect Saturday in Kentucky
The state's new tax on e-cigarettes goes into effect tomorrow.Prices for cartridge-based e-cigarettes will increase by $1.50 per pod, and containers of refillable e-cigarette liquid...
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FDA May Hate Their Guts, But the PMTA Process Favors JUUL
Juul Labs has filed its long-awaited PMTA, which includes no flavored products aside from tobacco and menthol pods. Juul filed six weeks before...
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The FDA Authorizes the Marketing of IQOS as a Modified Risk Tobacco Product
In December 2016, Philip Morris International (PMI) had submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application with the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products,...
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Native American Reservations a Haven for New York Vape Shops
Around Thanksgiving 2019, two months after Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order that banned sales of flavored vaping products in New York, Taobi Silva thought...
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US: Georgia Vape Bill Imposing a Tax And Age Limit, Signed Into law
The illegality of substances pushes teens to obtain them from the black market where they are unregulated and possibly unsafe.Earlier this month, the...
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US Court of Appeals Upholds FDA Authority to Regulate E-Cigs
On August 19th 2019, Big Time Vapes Inc. and the United States Vaping Association Inc. filed a lawsuit against the FDA in a...