by PCA | Mar 23, 2023 | Advocacy, State News
PCA Position/Strategy The Premium Cigar Association is actively working with state associations, retailers, and coalition partners to introduce and support tax cap legislation in the states. The goal of this state legislation is to reduce the tax burden on retailers...
by PCA | Mar 14, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal News, Regulations
The Premium Cigar Association has completed its initial analysis of the Proposed Rule for Tobacco product Manufacturing Practices published in the Federal Register on March 10th, 2023. The nearly 300-page document contains several provisions that will affect the...
by PCA | Mar 10, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations
The Premium Cigar Association submitted a comment to the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) in response to their solicitation of feedback on “Broadening Public Engagement in the Federal Regulatory Process”. The association made...
by PCA | Mar 3, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations, Resources
The premium cigar and pipe tobacco industries have long been targets of organizations seeking to restrict or eliminate the use of tobacco in society. This paper will examine some of the tactics used by these groups in their efforts to marginalize industry producers,...
by PCA | Feb 27, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations
The Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) has responded to the recommendations of an independent expert panel facilitated by the Reagan-Udall Foundation, which conducted an operational evaluation of the CTP at the request of FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf. The final...
by PCA | Feb 17, 2023 | Advocacy
Bloomberg Philanthropies recently donated another $420 Million “to reduce” tobacco use globally. Since 2005 the organization has been a key financier of front groups, associations, and coalitions to go after all things smoking and tobacco related. Bloomberg...