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Florida Poised to Ban Delta-8 THC and Other Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids
The Florida legislature has passed a bill that would ban delta-8 THC and several other hemp-derived cannabinoids in the state. ...
Vermont Passes Bill Banning Flavored Vapes and Tobacco
The Vermont House of Representatives has passed Senate Bill 18 (S 18), which seeks to prohibit the sale of flavored ...
FDA Rejects Marketing Applications for Additional Blu E-Cigarettes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has denied premarket tobacco product applications (PMTAs) for four Blu electronic cigarette products ...
Tobacco Industry Promotes Legislation Targeting Independent Vapor Products
Tobacco companies are promoting restrictive “PMTA registry” bills in over a dozen state legislatures this year. These bills establish registries ...
The British Government Announces New Regulations for Vaping Products
London – The government of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced its intention to implement increased regulations on vaping products ...
FDA Issues Fines to 21 Retailers for Unauthorized Sale of Esco Bars
The FDA has charged 21 convenience stores and gas stations with illegally selling the popular Esco Bar disposable vape. Each ...
Ohio Senate Acts to Preserve Access to Flavored Vapes
Ohio Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto, Blocks Local Flavored Vape Bans. The Ohio Senate voted 24-8 to override Governor Mike DeWine’s ...
Supreme Court Allows California Flavor Ban to Stand, Refuses Appeal
The Supreme Court declined to hear a case challenging California’s voter-approved prohibition on flavored tobacco products. The ban, passed in ...
Michigan Bills Target Vaping with Flavor Ban and 57% Tax
A series of Michigan bills would effectively ban flavored vapes and nicotine pouches, while imposing a prohibitive 57% tax on ...
Appeals Court Rebukes FDA, Sides with Triton Vape in Lawsuit
In a decisive 10-6 ruling, the Fifth Circuit Appeals Court accused the FDA of leading vape companies on a “wild ...