E-Cig

What’s Next for E-Cigs?

As we have discussed in previous blog posts, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its long-awaited proposed e-cig regulations earlier this year.  Since releasing the draft regulations, the FDA has received over 70,000 formal comments, including a letter submitted by 29 state attorneys general seeking additional marketing regulations.  Now that the comment period has ended, what’s next […]

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Attorneys General for 29 States Petition FDA to Adopt E-Cig Marketing Regulations

As we have discussed in previous blog posts, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its long-awaited proposed e-cig regulations earlier this year.  Last week, 29 state attorneys general submitted a letter to the FDA urging the agency to adopt additional regulations that would better protect minors from the harms associated with use of tobacco

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Summary of the Newly Proposed E-Cig Regulations

Amidst New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles implementing citywide indoor bans on e-cigs, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its proposed e-cig regulations last week, more than a year after their originally scheduled release date.  In this post, we will provide a broad summary of the much-anticipated e-cig regulations. New E-Cig Regulations Currently,

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Flavored E-Cig Regulations May Be Coming Soon for New York City

In addition to monitoring the progress of the Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA”) federal e-cig regulations, we have also kept our eyes focused on state-specific e-cig regulations.  As we previously noted, under Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s direction, New York City has contemplated heavily regulating flavored e-cigs throughout the City.  We have recently learned that the New York City

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UK E-Cig Regulations Revealed and the Impact on U.S. Regulation

As detailed on this blog, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) previously gave notice that it would publish its long-awaited e-cig regulations in April 2013.   Despite those representations and the urging of several U.S. Senators, the FDA has still not issued the proposed e-cig regulations or published the promised list of dangerous chemicals found in e-cigs.  In

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New York Set to Hear New E-Cig Regulations Today

While this blog has focused on federal regulations affecting electronic cigarettes (“e-cigs”), which were promised by April 2013, but thus far undelivered by the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), several states have taken the matter into their own hands.  Until the FDA heeds the call of several prominent U.S. Senators and publishes its “deeming” regulations

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