There is presently inadequate evidence to conclude that e-cigarettes promote smoking cessation, according to a recent report by the U.S. Surgeon General. “E-cigarettes, a continually changing and heterogeneous group of products, are used in Read More
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The Trump administration wants to remove the Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) authority. In his 2021 budget proposal, released on Feb. 10, President Donald Trump envisions the Read More
The start of Zimbabwe’s 2020 tobacco marketing season will be delayed due to late rains.Read More
The U.S. Senate on Dec. 12 confirmed Stephen Hahn as head of the Food and Drug Administration, reports AP. Hahn will succeed Scott Gottlieb, who left the federal agency in April.Read More
Avail Vapor has signed nine major brand U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulatory contractsRead More
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued marketing orders to permit the sale in the U.S. of 22nd Century Group’s proprietary low-nicotine Moonlight and Moonlight Menthol cigarettes.Read More
Shares in British American Tobacco (BAT) and Imperial Brands rose after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) exempted menthol and tobacco from a list of e-cigarette flavors that it has banned under new Read More
Contrary to its claim, a recent critique does not debunk the statements made by Public Health England (PHE) and the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) that vaping is at least 95 percent less risky than smoking, Read More
The historical opportunity offered by smoke-free alternatives to reduce the health impact of smoking is in jeopardy due to misinformation and calls for prohibition, according to Andre Calantzopoulos, CEO of Philip Morris International.Read More