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...
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 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...