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...
by PCA | Jul 24, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has filed a formal request for a meeting with the Ombudsman of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Center for Tobacco Products to discuss PCA’s significant concerns related to FDA’s March 10, 2023, Proposed Rule seeking...
by PCA | Jul 21, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal News, Press Releases, State News
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has joined over 200 organizations in signing a letter to the White House that raises awareness of the importance of the negotiations between UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Teamsters) in response to the ongoing...
by PCA | Jul 19, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, State News
While community tobacconists from across the nation were conducting business during the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) convention and trade show held this month in Las Vegas, a few Nevada cigar shop owners had to slip out to a cigar shop. It was important. The...
by PCA | Jun 30, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations
Dr. Brian King, the Director of the Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), recently shared CTPs perspective on their response to the evaluation of their center by Regan Udall, an independent nonprofit focused on improving the FDA. While Dr. King highlights several...
by PCA | Jun 28, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations, State News
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) celebrates the passage and signing of SB 905 in Connecticut, which allows the establishment of cigar bars in the state. Governor Ned Lamont signed the legislation as the final step in the process. The...
