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...
by PCA | Feb 15, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations, State News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Washington, DC – Feb. 15, 2023] The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is calling on all cigar retailers, consumers and those who care about the future of the premium cigar sector in California to join in opposing Assembly Bill 935, introduced...
by PCA | Jan 18, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, State News
[Washington, DC — January 18, 2023] The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) actively supported the Waco Texas City Council’s effort to reverse a ban on opening new cigar lounges that passed unanimously last night. PCA’s Director of State Advocacy, Glynn Loope, sent...
by PCA | Dec 19, 2022 | Advocacy, Press Releases
[Washington, DC — Dec 19, 2022] The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is proud to announce the launch of its first grassroots campaign in Canada using the cigaraction.org alert center. This campaign will engage and mobilize premium cigar retailers, and...