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US - Louisiana:Â House Bill 635 has been introduced, which would increase the tax rate on vaping products to 15% of the retail
US - New York:Â Senate Bill S6395 has been introduced. The bill would prohibit the operation of any vending machine that dispenses tobacco
19th April 2023 - Canada, North America |
Canada - Quebec: The minister of health has enacted a regulation to amend the regulation under the Tobacco Control Act that introduces
US - General: Juul Labs and its former investor Altria have reached a settlement with the state of Minnesota over Juul’s
17th April 2023 - North America, United States |
US - General: Truth Initiative has issued a statement on last week’s settlement between Juul and seven states: “By imposing stringent restrictions
14th April 2023 - North America, United States |
US - General: Juul Labs has issued a statement regarding this week's settlement with seven states: "The terms of the agreement, like
US - Texas: House Bill 4481 is scheduled for a public hearing on Monday, 17th April. The bill would establish a directory of e-cigarettes and alternative nicotine
US - Maine: Bill LD 1558 has been introduced in the state Legislature, aiming to ban the sale of tobacco products in pharmacies and
6th April 2023 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: A coalition of public health advocates and physicians – including the American Heart Association, the American Lung Association and the
US - Arkansas:Â House Bill 1725 has passed the House and been sent to the Senate. Among its provisions, it would establish safety
US - North Carolina:Â Senate Bill 174Â has been enacted and signed by governor Roy Cooper. It amends the definition of vapour products for
US - Ohio: Public opinion is split over Cleveland's proposed tobacco product flavour ban. On the one hand, the argument in favour of
US - New York: Bill A 5994 has just been introduced. This bill prohibits misrepresenting any facts about the health consequences of
30th March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - federal: The House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Accountability has announced that it is investigating the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s
US - Louisiana: House Bill 179 has been introduced, which would prohibit the sale or service of any e-liquid or vapour product with “a characterizing
28th March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - general: Juul Labs and its former major investor Altria face their first US trial this week over claims that they promoted
24th March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - General: The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has granted RJ Reynolds Vapor Company's motion for a stay
23rd March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - federal: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a new webpage listing all the tobacco products-related citizen petitions received by the
US - Maine: Legislative Document (LD) 1215 and LD 1174 have been introduced. Both would ban the sale of all flavoured
21st March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - federal: Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer is calling on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate Elf Bar for allegedly
17th March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - General: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued marketing denial orders (MDOs) for two menthol e-cigarette products currently marketed
US - New York: The New York State Senate and New York State Assembly have rejected governor Kathy Hochul’s proposal to ban sales
US - Nevada: Assembly Bill 294 has passed its first reading and been referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services. It would ban
US - Texas: House Bill 3022, which would ban the sale of single-use e-cigarettes, has passed its first reading and been referred to the
US - Texas:Â House Bill 4758 has been introduced. This bill would prohibit any e-cigarette container that "(1) depicts a cartoon-like fictional character
10th March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: The proposed rule "Requirements for Tobacco Product Manufacturing Practice" has been officially published. One of the reasons behind it,
US - Texas: House Bill 4353 has been introduced. This bill would impose a tax on e-cigarettes and alternative nicotine products when a person
9th March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - General: Altria Group has asked the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to drop its 2020 challenge of the company's 2018 acquisition
9th March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it is proposing new requirements for tobacco product manufacturers regarding
9th March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a new webinar to assist manufacturers and vape shop owners in
US - Texas: House Bill 1872 has passed its first reading and been referred to the Committee on Public Health. The bill
7th March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - general: Tobacco giant Altria has entered into an agreement to acquire e-cigarette manufacturer Njoy for approximately $2.75bn. The purchase will give Altria
US - Alaska:Â Senate Bill 89Â has been introduced, which would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco, nicotine and vaping products from 19
6th March 2023 - North America, United States |
US - general: Altria has announced that it has exchanged its investment in Juul Labs for a non-exclusive global licence to certain of
US - New York: State Assembly bill A 4932 has been introduced. This bill would prohibit the sale of any vapour or
US - Hawaii: The House Committee on Finance has recommended that House Bill 551 be passed unamended. The bill would prohibit the sale of
US - Texas: Two bills affecting e-cigarette sales have been introduced in the House. House Bill 3027 would make the sale or transfer of
US - Minnesota: A US appeals court has upheld a ban on flavoured tobacco products imposed by the city of Edina. The US
28th February 2023 - North America, United States |
US general: Altria is reportedly in advanced talks to buy e-cigarette startup Njoy for at least $2.75bn. According to the Reuters news
US - California: The US Supreme Court has declined to hear a petition from RJ Reynolds Vapor and two other companies seeking to overturn Los
27th February 2023 - North America, United States |
US - Federal: In December 2022, an independent expert panel facilitated by the Reagan-Udall Foundation issued its report on the operational evaluation of
27th February 2023 - North America, United States |
US - General: A Florida federal judge has ordered Shenzhen Weiboli Technology to stop selling its Elf Bar brand e-cigarettes in the US.
US - Virginia: House Bill 2296 has passed the Senate after amendments, agreed to by the House, and is now awaiting the
US - California: Assembly Bill 935 has been introduced, which would prohibit tobacco product sales to anyone born after 1st January 2007.
US - Idaho: Bill H 199Â has just been introduced. This bill would include electronic smoking devices within the definition of tobacco products
23rd February 2023 - North America, United States |
US - federal: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday announced it had “filed civil money penalty (CMP) complaints against four tobacco product manufacturers
US - Hawaii: The Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection has recommended that Senate Bill 1447 be passed with amendments. The bill would leave counties
20th February 2023 - North America, United States |
US - federal: Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has introduced the Disposable ENDS Product Enforcement Act of 2023, which she says will "close
