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U.S. District Judge J. Campbell Barker in Tyler, Texas, on Monday sided with R.J. Reynolds and other tobacco companies in finding the FDA went beyond its authority by requiring packaging and ...
A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from enforcing a requirement that cigarette packages include graphic warnings on the impacts of smoking ...
Trump's FDA moved to squash a proposed rule to ban menthol cigarettes just one day after the president was sworn in, angering anti-smoking advocates. Trump admin's FDA withdraws proposed federal ...
The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (also known as the FSPTC Act) was signed into law by President Barack Obama on June 22, 2009. This bill changed the scope of tobacco policy in the United States by giving the FDA the ability to regulate tobacco products, similar to how it has regulated food and pharmaceuticals since the passing of the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906.
The Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) [1] was established by the United States Food and Drug Administration as a result of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act [2] signed by President Obama in June 2009. The FDA center was responsible for the implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.
Mitch Zeller, who directed the FDA's Center for Tobacco Products from 2013 to 2022, says the plan to restrict nicotine in cigarettes was nixed after Gottlieb left office in 2019. At that point ...
The FDA is not allowed to ban cigarettes or reduce nicotine levels to zero, but the 2009 law giving it regulatory authority over tobacco broadly allows the agency to cap nicotine at any other ...
The National Health Interview Survey survey found in 2022 that roughly 6% of American adults used e-cigarettes and 2.1% used smokeless tobacco such as the increasingly popular Zyn and On! oral ...