Altria & Philip Morris International Cease Merger TalksThe tobacco leaders will focus on commercializing IQOS in the United States. Juul Labs CEO Steps Down Altria executive K.C. Crosthwaite takes the helm amid increased scrutiny of the vapor industry. Retailers Begin Pulling E-Cigarettes & Vaping Products From Stores Walmart and AAFES exit the segment as concerns about the products' safety grow. FDA Opens Criminal Investigation Around Increasing Vaping-Related Illnesses The probe by the agency's Office of Criminal Investigations is focused on the supply chain. Legislators Move to Establish Federal E-Cigarette Tax The Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2019 would also increase the tobacco tax rate. Tobacco Plus Expo 2020 Will Bring Expanded Offer The annual conference will feature additional show floor space as new exhibitors increase the demand. New York State Implements First-in-the-Nation Ban on Flavored E-Cigarettes The state Department of Health will begin enforcement efforts in two weeks. Forth CBD Line E-Alternative Solutions introduces a full-spectrum CBD brand designed for the c-store consumer. California Governor Signs Executive Order Around Vaping A $20-million public awareness campaign is just part of Gov. Gavin Newsom's orders. New York Governor Takes Emergency Executive Action Banning Flavored E-Cigarettes Among Gov. Andrew Cuomo's moves, retailers who sell to underage youth could face criminal penalties. First Previous 66 67 68 69 70 Next Last
