FDA Gives Vaping Industry Breathing Room on Costly Product Reviews was written by Steve Birr and published on The Daily Vaper on July 28, 2017. Officials with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday they are pushing off the deadline requiring vaping retailers to submit costly product applications that threaten their businesses. FDA Commissioner [...]
In 2001 the European Union enacted its Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) to regulate conventional tobacco products across the Continent. Thirteen years later the EU amended the TPD to incorporate vaping products, regardless of their lack of tobacco content. The vaping industry had been put on notice. May 20, 2016 was [...]
The Cole-Bishop Amendment has been a key player in the ongoing battle between the FDA and the vaping industry. What started as just a general disagreement against FDA regulations, quickly became an amendment sponsored by Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) and Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-GA). Together, they have formed a [...]
The FDA has issued new draft guidance clarifying its requirements for vape shops. While we at Nicopure Labs see this development as an encouraging sign, it’s important to remember the recommendations included in the draft are still nonbinding and will need broad support from the retail community. What This Could [...]
Aaron Biebert, the director of A Billion Lives, speaks with Zach Weissmueller from Reason TV about the documentary and the misinformation presented to the public about e-cigarettes. This video was originally posted on reason.com.
To Vape or not to vape? The RCGP position on e-cigarettes was originally published on the Royal College of General Practitioners' website. Dr Richard Roope, RCGP and Cancer Research UK Clinical Champion for Cancer Smoking tobacco is the single largest cause of preventable illness and premature death, being responsible for around 100,000 [...]
COLE-BISHOP WOULD FORCE FDA TO IMPLEMENT BATTERY PRODUCT STANDARDS WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Vapor Technology Association (VTA) addressed the FDA’s inaction on public safety standards for vapor products as there continue to be reports of e-cigarette batteries catching on fire, putting consumers at risk. VTA National Legislative Director Tony [...]
There is a lot to get done in order to pass the Cole-Bishop Amendment, which will keep the vaping industry alive by changing the grandfather date of vaping products in the Deeming Rule to August 8, 2016. Senator Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security & Government Affairs Committee, [...]
FDA Assigns Zero Value to Smokers Who Die Because of Its E-Cigarette Regulations was written by Jacob Sullum and published on Forbes on August 11, 2016. The Food and Drug Administration’s e-cigarette regulations, which took effect this week, immediately struck two blows against public health. As of Monday, companies that sell vaping [...]
The National Center for Public Policy Research and TechFreedom filed an amicus curiae brief in support of plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment in Nicopure Labs et al. v. FDA et al. Read their whole press release by clicking here.
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