Bill Clarifying Cigar Donations to Troops Introduced
As part of the fallout of the regulation of premium cigars by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), some in the cigar industry feared that…
FDA Issues Cigar Warning, Advertising Plan Draft Guidance
When the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced its intention to regulate a variety of tobacco products, including cigars, it issued a variety of…
Weekly News (Aug. 22, 2016)
Cigar News Curivari Seleccion Privada Lancero Heads to Blue Havana II Drew Estate Plans Liga Privada Aniversario, Tapas Finas & More Habanos S.A. 2017 Release…
Five Things: What the Aug. 8, 2016 FDA Date Means
Today, almost every cigar purchased in the U.S. will be sold in a manner much like they were sold on Sunday. And yet, today is…
CAA, CRA & IPCPR File Lawsuit Over FDA’s Regulation of Cigars
The Cigar Association of America (CAA), Cigar Rights of America (CRA) and International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) have a filed a lawsuit in…
Weekly News (June 6, 2016)
Cigar News Camacho Liberty Series 2016 Shipping This Week Crowned Heads Launching La Cosa Nica Sampler Davidoff Expanding Escurio Line Drew Estate Releases Drew Diplomat…
Global Premium Cigars Files Lawsuit Against FDA
Global Premium Cigars, LLC—the company behind the 1502 Cigars brand—has filed what is the first known instance of a premium cigar company suing the U.S….
OMB Changes Removed Flavored Tobacco Restrictions from FDA Rule
While cigar manufacturers, retailers and smokers are still trying to grasp the impact of new regulations about to go into effect, it turns out the…
FDA Announcing Cigar Regulations Today
Update: FDA has announced its rules, it will regulate premium cigars. The day has come. Later today, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is…
Subcommittee Passes Appropriations Bill With FDA Cigar Exemption (Update)
The House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture has passed a bill for the 2017 fiscal year appropriations bill. Included in it is language that exempts premium…
Cigar Smoking Machine Sought by FDA
As the cigar industry awaits just what kind of regulation it will be facing from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), many have wondered…
