by PCA | Aug 9, 2023 | Federal News, Regulations, State News
“The FDA’s Final Deeming Rule is vacated insofar as it applies to premium cigars.” But what does that mean? The given court ruling has implications related to a legal case involving Plaintiffs and the Final Deeming Rule, specifically in the context of premium cigars....
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 | Jun 6, 2023 | Federal News, Press Releases, Regulations, State News
The recent establishment of the Center for Rapid Surveillance of Tobacco (CRST), funded by the FDA and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), should raise concerns for retailers, manufacturers, and consumers alike. While the intention behind the CRST is to enhance...
by PCA | May 25, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal News, Regulations
President Biden’s recent proclamation on World Trade Week emphasizes the importance of trade in building an economy that benefits all workers and fosters inclusive prosperity. His statements focusing on manufacturing, labor standards, environmental stewardship, and...
by PCA | Apr 19, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal News, Regulations, Resources
Submitting a public comment on a proposed regulation is an important way to make your voice heard and influence public policy. The FDA knows that you as an individual and as an organization have an invested interest in how a regulation may impact your industry and...
by PCA | Apr 17, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal News, Press Releases, Regulations
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA), represented by Deputy Executive Director/Head of Government Affairs Joshua Habursky, testified before the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Tobacco Products run by CTP Director Dr. Brian King. The association raised...
