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CDA Submits Comments to the FDA on Proposed Very Low Nicotine Regulation
On Aug. 11, 2025, CDA submitted comments to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) opposing the agency’s proposed rule that would...
Beth Gosnell
Aug 14
Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Notice of Proposed Rule Change DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES Division of Food Safety RULE NO.: RULE TITLE: 5K-4.034 ...
Beth Gosnell
Sep 11
FDA urges nicotine pouch manufacturers to use child-resistant packaging
TOBACCO ‘Fruity flavors and bright, colorful designs of nicotine pouch products could resemble candy and seem attractive to children,’...
Beth Gosnell
Sep 4
FDA frustration sees tobacco companies choosing new path
Products without authorization coming to store shelves By Diane Adam on Aug. 29, 2025 CSP Despite not first receiving authorization...
Beth Gosnell
Sep 4
FDA's Center for Tobacco Products is starting to ramp up its PMTA actions.
The Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) is starting to ramp up its actions after Bret Koplow was...
Beth Gosnell
Aug 14
President Trump Weighs Reclassifying Marijuana
On Aug. 11, 2025, President Trump said his administration is considering reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, with a...
Beth Gosnell
Aug 14
During the Great American Farmers Market, Secretary Rollins Removes Unhealthy Food from SNAP
https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/news/press-releases/2025/08/04/ (Washington, D.C., August 4, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture...
Beth Gosnell
Aug 6
Altria Reports Strong Demand For Nicotine Pouches
Shipment volume grew 26.5% in second-quarter 2025 By Diane Adam on Jul. 31, 2025 Tobacco company Altria gave an update on nicotine...
Beth Gosnell
Aug 1
New Tennessee Law on Vape Products Begins Friday
Retailers can only purchase vapor products from licensed distributors or wholesalers of tobacco products By Diane Adam on Jul. 30, 2025...
Beth Gosnell
Jul 31
CDA NEWS - JULY 31, 2025
New Coalition Chaired By Richard Burr Formed to Respond to Illegal Vape Market Crisis In response to the flood of illegal and unregulated...
Beth Gosnell
Jul 31
FYI - FROM CDA Weekly News
FDA Authorizes Marketing of Tobacco- and Menthol-Flavored JUUL E-Cigarette Products On July 17, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug...
Beth Gosnell
Jul 25
OBBBA Provisions Affecting Distributors
As reported in the July 10th CDA News bulletin, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law on July 4...
Beth Gosnell
Jul 11
PMI U.S. Invested in America: Philip Morris International Highlights Bold Commitment to AmericaThrough New National Ad Campaign
Today, July 3, 2025, PMI unveiled a new national ad campaign. I wanted to share news of a new initiative launching today from Philip...
Beth Gosnell
Jul 3
FDA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTS - JULY 3, 2025
Please Note: FDA posted six updated or new forms that are required for submitting new tobacco product applications under the premarket...
Beth Gosnell
Jul 3
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