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FDA Targets Tobacco Products Claims

Posted on January 10, 2017
  • Pursuant to Section 201(rr) of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, as amended by the Tobacco Control Act, a “tobacco product” is any product made or derived from tobacco intended

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Tobacco Turmoil

Posted on May 6, 2016

FDA’s regulatory authority extended to all tobacco products.

  • As covered previously on this blog, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), as amended by the Family

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Viva Vaping

Posted on May 4, 2016

Royal College of Physicians encourages e-cigarette use as a substitute for smoking.

  • Public health authorities worldwide have long known and publicized the health risks associated with smoking and tobacco use. 

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Nicotine News

Posted on January 28, 2016

CPSC likely to gain new authority over packaging of some nicotine-containing e-liquid products.

  • The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) currently implements the Poison Packaging Prevention Act of 1970 (PPPA), which

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Snus News

Posted on November 16, 2015

FDA issues its first marketing authorizations for new tobacco products.

  • FDA has the authority to regulate various tobacco products (cigarettes, cigarette tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco, and smokeless tobacco) under the Federal

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Cigarette Break

Posted on September 16, 2015

FDA issues order to stop further sale and distribution of four cigarette products.

  • As highlighted recently on this blog, FDA has the authority to regulate various tobacco products (cigarettes,

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FDA Burns Tobacco

Posted on August 28, 2015

FDA issues Warning Letters to three tobacco manufacturers regarding “additive-free” and “natural” claims.

  • FDA has the authority to regulate various tobacco products (cigarettes, cigarette tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco, and smokeless tobacco)

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