by PCA | Jul 29, 2022 | Press Releases, Regulations
[Fri, July 29, 2022 — Washington, DC] Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) filed public comments opposing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) proposed rule entitled “Tobacco Product Standard for Characterizing Flavors in Cigars.” The proposed...
by PCA | Jul 5, 2022 | Federal News, Press Releases, Regulations, State News
Today United States District Court Judge Amit Mehta rendered a ruling, as part of the Premium Cigar Association’s litigation against the Food and Drug Administration, striking down the FDA’s decision to regulate premium cigars as arbitrary and capricious. This is the...
by PCA | Jun 17, 2022 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations
[Friday, June 17, 2022] Today the Premium Cigar Association submitted a comment to the European Commission in reference to its “Framework for Tobacco Control” related to the 2040 Tobacco Free agenda. This agenda would ultimately lead to the ban of sale and...
by PCA | May 26, 2022 | Advocacy, Federal News, Press Releases, Regulations
Following oral arguments conducted on May 23rd, 2022 in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in the case of Cigar Association of America et al. v. FDA, PCA prepared the following notes to outline topics covered by the cigar industry...
by PCA | May 25, 2022 | Regulations
In a country where consumers have to be 21 years or older to even purchase tobacco, how do activists justify more government intervention? The standard measure has always been the 30-day youth tobacco consumption rate. This rate has been in steady decline...
by PCA | May 23, 2022 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations
(Washington, DC) Today, representatives from PCA, including President Greg Zimmerman, attended oral arguments in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia presented before Judge Amit P. Mehta in the case of Cigar Association of America et al. v....
