Tag: FDA
FDA in Holding Pattern on Cigar Regulation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will weigh the rules applying to regulation of premium cigars, the agency said in a press release, as it …
Cigar Association of America’s Chairman Estades Steps Down
Cigar Association of America Chairman Javier Estades has stepped down after leading the group for five years. The announcement came last week during the CAA’s …
Premium Cigars Receive Historic Relief from FDA Regulations
Premium Cigars A federal judge on Wednesday ruled that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration must review its procedures on how to regulate premium cigars, …
CRA PCA Election 2020
CRA PCA Election 2020 By : Joshua Habursky, Director of Federal Affairs, Premium Cigar Association J. Glynn Loope, Executive Director, Cigar Rights of America Every election …
Cigar Groups Score Legal Victory in Challenge of FDA Warning Label Mandate
Cigar Groups Score Legal The U.S. Food and Drug Administration failed to follow legal dictates when it ruled the cigar industry must provide the same …
CRA – Court Vacating Warning Label Requirements on Premium Cigars
By : Glynn Loope Yesterday, Judge Amit P. Mehta issued an opinion that vacated FDA required warning labels on premium cigars. In his findings, Judge …
Even outside the industry, FDA regulation of premium cigars looks like a bad idea
FDA regulation By: Glynn Loope Over what seems an eternity, yet has only been since the 2016 “Final Rule” was issued by the U.S. Food …
FDA issues press release on new regulations, extension of authority over tobacco products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today released a 499-page document detailing an extension of its regulatory authority to all tobacco products (which includes …
Cigar Rights of America praises House subcommittee language protecting premium cigars
Cigar Rights of America issued the following press release regarding developments on the ongoing battle over the FDA’s proposed regulation of premium cigars. Cigar Rights …