FDA: Premium Cigars Are Our Lowest Priority
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to more aggressively regulate e-cigarettes and vaping products, specifically flavored pods or cartridges. At the…
New Mexico Legislators Pushing for Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase, Flavored Tobacco Ban
While the federal minimum age to purchase tobacco products is slated to go to 21-years-old in 2020, a group of New Mexico legislators is pushing…
Santa Barbara County, Calif. Bans Flavored Tobacco Products, Passes Retail Restrictions
The sale of flavored tobacco products is coming to an end in Santa Barbara County, as on Tuesday the Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance…
Palo Alto, Calif. Moves Towards Full Ban on Flavored Tobacco, E-Cigarettes
Palo Alto, Calif. seems ready to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products as well as e-cigarettes at all stores within the city. On Monday,…
Menlo Park, Calif. Moving Forward With Flavored Tobacco Ban, E-Cigarette Ban
Menlo Park, Calif. is likely to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products and all e-cigarettes at retailers in the city. Earlier this week, the…
Santa Barbara County, Calif. Approves First Reading of Flavored Tobacco Ban
A ban on the sale of flavored tobacco—including menthol and mint—is likely coming to Santa Barbara County after its Board of Supervisors approved the first…
Chico, Calif. to Ban Flavored Tobacco Sales
At its meeting earlier this week, the Chico City Council voted 5-2 in favor of banning the sale of flavored tobacco products—including menthol—within city limits,…
Philadelphia Bans Flavored Tobacco Products (Update)
After a proposal to ban flavored tobacco sales had sat seemingly dormant for more than a year, the Philadelphia City Council decided to take it…
Los Angeles City Council Health Committee Approves Flavored Tobacco Ban
While it still has a ways to go before it can become law, a ban on the sale of flavored tobacco in Los Angeles got…
Massachusetts Flavored Tobacco Ban Going Into Effect June 2020
On June 1, 2020, the sale of flavored tobacco products will be banned at most retailers in the state of Massachusetts. Today, Gov. Charlie Baker…
Santa Maria, Calif. Passes Ban on Flavored Tobacco Products
At its most recent meeting, the Santa Maria City Council passed a ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products, including traditional tobacco products such…
