NAQC Newsroom: Tobacco Control

FDA Announcements!

Thursday, October 18, 2018  
Posted by: Natalia Gromov
  • FDA issued warning letters and fines to over 1,300 retailers for violations on selling e-cigarette products to youth and requested that the five largest e-cigarette manufacturers submit their plans to reduce youth consumption.
  • FDA launched their latest iteration of “The Real Cost” campaign, which aims to educate youth aged 12-17 on the risks of e-cigarette use through digital advertisements and school posters.
  • FDA opened a public comment opportunity for the U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company’s modified risk tobacco product application for its Copenhagen Sniff Fine Cut product. 
  • FDA is seeking nominations for voting members of the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee through Nov. 13.