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Senators Warn Convenience-Store Retailers, Wholesalers Over Illegal Vapes

 By Greg Lindenberg on Mar. 08, 2024

Allege ‘widespread violations of federal law’; letters sent to 7-Eleven, Circle K, Casey’s, McLane, Core-Mark and more as reminders to comply

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Banning Tobacco and Nicotine Flavors Continues Across State Legislatures

 By David Spross on Mar. 06, 2024

Utah passed legislation to ban flavored vape products other than menthol; Vermont’s flavor ban bill has passed the Senate

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FDA Warns Online Retailers for Selling Illegal E-Cigarettes

By Diane Adam on Feb. 29, 2024

Products include Elf Bar/EB Design/EB Create, Funky Republic, Lost Mary, Hyde, Breeze and Cali Bars

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Convenience Stores Will Need More than Tobacco to Fill Empty Menthol Slots

By John Geoghegan on Feb. 27, 2024

Menthol and flavor bans will confront the Food and Drug Administration with a new range of unregulated hemp, botanical and CBD-infused flavored smoking products: Geoghegan

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FDA Seeks Penalties Against Retailers Selling Illegal Elf Bar E-Cigarettes

By Diane Adam on Feb. 26, 2024

20 brick-and-mortar businesses, including convenience stores fined $20,678

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General Merchandise/HBC,  Tobacco

Bic Out of This World Series Lighters

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Hemper Quick Hitter

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BIC EZ Reach Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart lines

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Altria Recaps Its Plans to Move Beyond Smoking at CAGNY Conference

By Diane Adam on Feb. 23, 2024

'We believe we are best positioned to lead the tobacco harm reduction opportunity,' says tobacco company's CEO

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FDA Highlights Progress on Tobacco Product Regulation in 2023

By Diane Adam on Feb. 23, 2024

Review includes updates regarding agency's 5-year strategic plan and latest compliance and enforcement actions

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C-Store and Tobacco Insiders Grapple With Vermont’s Proposed Flavor Ban

By Diane Adam on Feb. 16, 2024

‘Simply put, prohibition does not work,’ says executive director of the National Association of Tobacco Outlets

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PMI Reports 39.3% of Total Net Revenues From Smoke-Free Products in Fourth Quarter

By Diane Adam on Feb. 08, 2024

IQOS has now surpassed Marlboro in terms of net revenues

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FDA Steps Up Enforcement Actions Against Tobacco Manufacturers, Wholesalers and Retailers

By David Spross on Feb. 07, 2024

Tobacco industry needs to be aware of ongoing compliance with federal law: Spross

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