To be or not to be. In the years that I have been involved in this industry, we ( though fractured and disjointed ) always we, have managed to weather tremendous storms. Barely a few months go by and we…
In a recent statement, the Canadian Vaping Association (CVA) has taken the P.E.I. Lung Association to task over its push for a flavor ban. CVA’s statement comes out swinging and pulls no punches: “It is disappointing that once again a…
Canada’s Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health is pushing for a nationwide ban on flavored vapor products, as well as a government mandate of plain packaging, in efforts to curb youth vaping. The proposal additionally calls for a nationwide…
On Tuesday, January 21st, 2020, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation banning flavored vapor products statewide. In a media release delivered on the Governor’s official web site, Murphy said: “As Governor, I am first and foremost charged with protecting…
According to a report released Tuesday, December 31st, by the Wall Street Journal, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is set to ban sales of flavored closed system vapor products in pod and non-refillable cartridge form. The ban on…
The Province of Ontario finds itself weighing the benefits against the drawbacks of a ban on flavored vaping products. While such a ban would ostensibly be aimed at deterring minors from using vapor products, authorities in Ontario acknowledge the flavors…
The Saskatchewan Medical Association has praised recent increases in the province’s regulation of vapor products, but it’s now calling for more. After Health Minister Jim Reiter announces new vaping regulations for the province last week, the SMA praised the move….
White House advisor Kellyanne Conway issued a statement on November 6 which at first hearing may seem less than clear. It came in the midst of a broader statement addressing the Trump Administration’s upcoming plans to ban flavored e-cigarettes. Curiously,…
Despite Governor Cuomo’s action to ban flavored vapor products in New York State, the products remain within New York vapers’ reach — on Indian reservations. On the Montauk Highway in Southampton, just at the western most end of a strip…
