by PCA | Aug 4, 2023 | Regulations, State News
The city of Dayton, Ohio, is considering imposing a monthly surcharge on its non-classified employees who use tobacco products starting January 1, 2026. This proposed ordinance aims to set compensation for city employees not part of a union and has already seen its...
by PCA | Aug 3, 2023 | Regulations
The Truth Initiative’s proposed “End Game” plan has revealed its true intentions of pursuing total prohibition of tobacco. Their strategy, defined as moving towards the end of commercial tobacco and nicotine use, seeks to implement policies like flavor bans, tax...
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 | 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...
by PCA | Jun 13, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations, Resources
In a recent decision by the Supreme Court, they firmly rejected the unauthorized use of trademarks by a manufacturer selling dog toys that mimicked a well-known liquor brand. The case, Jack Daniel’s Properties v. VIP Products, serves as a reminder of the need for...
