by PCA | Oct 5, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has filed an official comment regarding the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) latest efforts to apply a one-size-fits-all regulation across the full spectrum of tobacco products. The proposed rule, “Tobacco Products...
by PCA | Oct 4, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations
Washington, D.C., 10-4-2023 — Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) went on record opposing the United Kingdom’s proposed generational smoking ban, asserting that it will have detrimental effects on the premium cigar industry and the cultural heritage...
by PCA | Oct 3, 2023 | Advocacy, State News
This week, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) endorsed new legislation that would allow cigar bars in Wisconsin for the first time since 2009. Assembly Bill 451 removes the date, June 3, 2009, by which a “tobacco bar” had to be in business in order to operate as a...
by PCA | Oct 2, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations
For too long, the Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) has been allowed to step on the toes of its regulatory peers to the detriment of good governance and sound policy. Thankfully, the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Office of Advocacy demands recognition of its...
by PCA | Oct 2, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations
In September 2023, Congress introduced the CARE For Moms Act, a piece of legislation aimed at enhancing healthcare services for expecting and new mothers. However, it is crucial for our industry stakeholders to be aware that this act also proposes substantial tax...
by PCA | Sep 5, 2023 | Advocacy, Resources
[1] Patterns Of Premium And Nonpremium Cigar Use In The United States: Findings From Wave 6 (2021) Of The Population Assessment Of Tobacco And Health Study The study notes that “the traditional cigar category is a heterogeneous group that includes both premium...