DEEP DIVE The FDA has gained an unlikely ally in its plans to ban menthol cigarettes—a leading vaping trade group that wants to see smokers switch to e-cigarette products. The agency received hundreds of thousands of comments on its effort to target menthol and other flavored tobacco products that can make smoking

Vapor Technology Association Submits Comments in Favor of FDA Menthol Ban for Cigarettes Urges Agency to Pursue Ban While Preserving Market for Properly Regulated Vaping Products WASHINGTON, August 02, 2022 (Newswire.com) – Today, the Vapor Technology Association (VTA) submitted official comments to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advocating in

VTA Meets with FDA for Second Time in30 Days on Synthetic Nicotine PMTAs Washington, D.C. – May 3, 2022 –  As we reported on April 13, immediately after the new law governing synthetic nicotine was signed by President Biden, the Vapor Technology Association (VTA) knew that it had to engage with the

VTA Meets with FDA on New Federal Synthetic Nicotine Law  Washington, D.C. – April 13, 2022 – After passage of the new law governing synthetic nicotine last month, VTA had to adjust its prior strategy and immediately began working on a strategy to ensure a viable path for companies which

NEGATIVE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF THE PROPOSED SYNTHETIC NICOTINE LANGUAGE  IN THE FEDERAL OMNIBUS BILL This morning it was revealed that Congressional leaders are planning to include language in the federal Omnibus spending legislation that would effectively ban synthetic nicotine.  This would occur because the proposed bill would impose a Pre-Market

Prepared by John Dunham & Associates for the Vapor Technology Association December 2021 THE NEGATIVE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF THE NEW NICOTINE TAX IMPOSED ONLY ON VAPOR PRODUCTS IN THE RECONCILIATION BILL (HR 5376) Executive Summary Background ·       The vapor product industry is an important part of the US economy.  About