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...
by PCA | Mar 14, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal News, Regulations
The Premium Cigar Association has completed its initial analysis of the Proposed Rule for Tobacco product Manufacturing Practices published in the Federal Register on March 10th, 2023. The nearly 300-page document contains several provisions that will affect the...
by PCA | Mar 10, 2023 | Federal News
The Premium Cigar Association submitted a comment to the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) in response to their solicitation of feedback on “Broadening Public Engagement in the Federal Regulatory Process”. The association made...