Tackling Tobacco: June 2025 Legislative & Regulatory RoundupCigarette tax hikes are making headlines in several states, while pouch products are starting to receive more legislative focus. Couche-Tard to Divest 35 Sites to Move GetGo Deal ForwardMajors Management will pick up the Circle K & GetGo stores in Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Mars' Acquisition of Kellanova Clears FTC Review The transaction is expected to close toward the end of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. Bipartisan Measures Overturn California's EV Mandate The rule would have phased out the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035. Proposal to Halt Tobacco Sales Hits Roadblock in One Massachusetts Town Bellingham voters reject the Nicotine-Free Generation policy. Tackling Tobacco: May 2025 Legislative & Regulatory Roundup Legislators in Alabama, Texas and Washington pass new laws. FDA Faces the Opportunity to Embrace Innovation & Harm Reduction The Trump Administration is bringing change to the agency and its Center for Tobacco Products. Federal Operation Seizes Nearly $34M in Illegal Vapor Products The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and U.S. Customs and Border Protection uncovered more than 2 million units in February. U.S. Senators Make Moves to Push Credit Card Reform to a Vote The Credit Card Competition Act is included as an amendment to the larger GENIUS Act cryptocurrency bill. Tackling Tobacco: April 2025 Legislative & Regulatory Roundup Denver voters earned the right to have their say on a flavored tobacco ban, while Missouri cities may be prevented from adopting stricter tobacco regulations than those of the state. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
