FDA Announces Remaining Tobacco Retailer Compliance Training Sessions
Thursday, August 12, 2010
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products will hold the remaining four of five live training sessions on federal tobacco regulations in September 2010 in Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, and Los Angeles, CA. Retailers who sell tobacco are encouraged to attend in person or participate by phone or by webcast.
There is no charge to attend any of these sessions (see list below) and discussion topics include:
- Who is subject to the regulation
- Who is subject to the regulation
- What tobacco products are regulated
- Prohibition of sale and distribution of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco to persons younger then 18 years of age
- Self-service displays and vending machines
- Minimum cigarette and smokeless tobacco package sizes
- Prohibition of free samples of cigarettes
- Coupons
- Sponsorships
- Non-tobacco gift or items
- Flavored cigarettes
- "Light, Low and Mild” cigarettes
Atlanta, GA
September 1, 2010
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Marriott Downtown
160 Spring Street
Atlanta, GA 30303
» register now
Chicago, IL
September 8, 2010
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT
Chicago Renaissance
1 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
» register now
Dallas, TX
September 22, 2010
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT
InterContinental Dallas
15201 Dallas Parkway
Dallas, TX 75001
» register now
Los Angeles, CA
September 29, 2010
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT
Los Angeles Downtown Marriott
333 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
» register now
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