by PCA | Aug 28, 2023 | Feature
Like so many families in the cigar industry, the Plasencias are no strangers to the challenges and occasional heartbreak of pursuing their love of working with tobacco. From crop-destroying infestations and blights to catastrophic weather and unstable governments,...
by PCA | Aug 28, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently published a study titled “Premium Cigar Festivals: A Potential Target for Marketing Restrictions” by Jenny E Ozga, Ph.D., Sabrina L. Smiley, Ph.D, Joy L. Hart, Ph.D., Lucy Popova, Ph.D., and Cassandra A Stanton, Ph.D....
by PCA | Aug 23, 2023 | Feature
1. What’s got you excited about Dunbarton this year?Most folks would expect me to answer about this blend or that brand, but for me, it is who we are as a company overall. From the start, I had a vision of puros sin compromiso, aka “cigars without compromise,” for...
by PCA | Aug 22, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations
[August 22, 2023 – Washington, DC] The Premium Cigar Association (PCA), represented by Deputy Executive Director/Head of Government Affairs Joshua Habursky, presented to the Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) at the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) on their...
by PCA | Aug 18, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal News, Regulations, State News
Last week we have achieved something that many thought we never could: VICTORY over the deeming rule and the FDA’s overreaching efforts to stifle our industry, livelihoods, and our passion! Whether you are a retail member, a manufacturer that exhibited at our trade...