The US Food and Drug Administration's committee-stage of its application process for tobacco-product modified-risk status is preparing to crank into gear.Read More
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Questioning some of the vaping threats issued by the US FDA is justified, but it doesn't help the cause to defy established rules, especially perfectly-reasonable rules.Read More
A tie-up between Altria and Juul Labs probably makes sense from a business perspective, but would it play into the hands of those who oppose the idea of harm reduction?Read More
A donation from US-based Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company is aimed in part at helping small sustainable Carolina farms recover from the damage caused by recent hurricanes.Read More
Late-season rains are said to have been the main factor in reducing the US Burley crop to what is thought at this stage to be the smallest such crop on record.Read More
How will US states react to a moral challenge issued by Action on Smoking and Health, which has pointed out that the states have the power to ban cigarette sales?Read More
The consensus in the US around the need to save young people from e-cigarettes rings hollow in a world set to bequeath these people a fatally degraded environment.Read More
In its rush to quell what it sees as an 'epidemic' of vaping among young people, the US Food and Drug Administration has lost sight of the smoking epidemic that was its original target.Read More
The US Food and Drug Administration is said to be ready to announce a proposal to ban menthol cigarettes, but any ban could take a while to implement.Read More
The incidence of tobacco smoking by adults in the US fell from 15.5 percent in 2016 to an estimated 14 percent last year, while smoking among young adults fell from 13 percent to 10 percent.Read More