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Texas Cigar Groups Asks Court to Delay FDA Warning Label Requirements

Another lawsuit is asking another court to delay the implementation of warning labels on cigar boxes until after the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)…

Cigar Trade Groups Petition Court to Delay Warning Label Requirements Following FDA’s ANPRM

Last week, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) opened a comment period seeking input on whether it should reevaluate its regulations on premium cigars….

Health Groups Sue FDA Over Delay in Deeming Regulations

Seven health groups and five Maryland-based doctors filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and its delay of the deeming…

FDA Seeks to Move Texas Cigar Lawsuit to D.C., Eyes Combining Cases

The FDA does not want to fight about cigar regulation in a Texas court. Last week, attorneys for the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)…

FDA Announces ANPRM to Reevaluate Cigar Regulations

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is formally reevaluating whether it will continue to regulate premium cigars. On Monday, FDA will issue an Advanced Notice…

Cigar Exemption Not Included in FY2018 Omnibus

Once again Congress will pass a spending bill that contains no relief for cigars. The long-awaited FY2018 spending bill, a process commonly known as an…

FDA Announces ANPRM on Flavored Tobacco Restrictions

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is once again asking for input from the public about tobacco, this time about flavored tobacco. Today, FDA…

CAA, CRA & IPCPR Write Open Letter to Congress Regarding Omnibus Bill

The three largest cigar trade groups are asking Congress for help. A letter from the Cigar Association of America (CAA), Cigar Rights of America (CRA)…

FDA Announces ANPRM for Maximum Nicotine Levels, Seeks Comment on Cigar Exemption

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) would once again like to know if you think it should regulate premium cigars differently than other tobacco…

Texas Cigar Businesses Sue FDA Over Cigar Regulations

There is another FDA lawsuit over cigars. In a complaint filed on Friday, En Fuego Tobacco Shop, a Dallas area retailer; El Cubano Cigars, a…

FDA Plans to Reevaluate Premium Cigar Regulation in 2018

Dr. Scott Gottlieb, commissioner of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), announced “major policy goals” for the agency in 2018 and reevaluating the regulation…