I was perusing the FDA docket on the proposed rule, and I noticed something new added in the docket details secion.
Related Dockets:FDA-2015-N-1514. So I clicked on it.
The title of the new docket is "Nicotine Exposure Warnings and Child-Resistant Packaging for Liquid Nicotine...
In order to "curtail addiction to nicotine by the use of electronic cigarettes", this law would ban sale of any flavors of e-cigs or e-liquids other than tobacco and menthol.
Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HB3362
CVS rebrands itself as CVSHealth and pharmacies stop selling tobacco in 2014.
CVSCaremark, a prescription drug benefit manager, announces bigger copays for customers who purchase prescriptions at pharmacies that still sell tobacco starting in 2015, which will push customers to buy prescriptions...
SB0032 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
A person under 18 years of age shall not possess an alternative nicotine product.
1st violation - $50 fine and 25 hours of community service
2nd violation - $75 find and 50 hours of community service
3rd violation - $200 and 50 hours of community service
The court...
Looks like they're off to a great start by kicking out the public and press:
JOHNSON: The UN's health agency works on a global tobacco tax in secret - Washington Times
http://dailycaller.com/2014/10/14/reporters-removed-restrained-at-world-health-organization-meeting-on-global-tobacco-tax/
Ron Wyden chaired a committee hearing on tax disparity between types of tobacco and consumer shifting of products to avoid taxes. IE - shifting from small to large cigars, and RYO to pipe tobacco.
He mentions several times the untaxed situation of e-cigarettes. He especially hounds at the end...
I emailed FDA/CTP over the weekend because they had a link to the Economic Impact Analysis in ref 194 of the proposed regulation document, but it wasn't actually posted.
Happy to report that they posted it today, for any that are interested...
Link to bill:
Bills
Prohibits the sale or provision of any quantity of electronic liquid; defines
"electronic liquid" as any liquid composed of nicotine and other chemicals that
is sold for use in electronic cigarettes.
And here' his press release about it explaining why it's so important...
Check out the new post on Provape's facebook page.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152254291453699&set=a.457933813698.247403.320531673698&type=1&theater
Almost three years after the required SE applications were required to be filed...
FDA issues first orders to stop sale, distribution of tobacco products
E-Cigarettes May Not Be Gateway to Smoking: Study
Apparently the gentleman does not like the results of his own study, because the article finishes with this:
Or maybe someone else made him add that lie, oops, I mean caveat?
E-cig users should pay higher taxes, PA doctors say « Watchdog.org
No, it may be best for now to err on the side caution and leave them the hell alone while researchers investigate!
UK Market Offers Hints on How Insurers May Treat E-Cigarettes
Looks like insurance companies are starting to be willing to look at the facts, even if public health officials aren't.
Trouble is Brewing in the Electronic Cigarette Sector
They blame it on new product rollouts, retail expansion efforts, and marketing, but methinks those are just excuses. :)
Is anyone attending this? Looks like there are lots of interesting things that will be happening there:
https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/ATOD.html
https://apha.confex.com/apha/141am/webprogram/postersATOD.html
Especially this...
In a surprise move last night, Pink Provari was granted early release from her shopping cart prison. She was not due to complete her time until sometime in 2014. Authorities refused to comment on the reason for this, but rumors are running rampant.
Some are saying it was the red man on the...
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