FDA Authority Over Tobacco
- FDA for the First Time Orders Tobacco Products Pulled Off the Market, Sending Strong Message to Manufacturers about Complying with 2009 Law Feb 21, 2014
- FDA’s Bold New Media Campaign Will Prevent Kids from Smoking and Save Lives Feb 4, 2014
- New JAMA Study: Smoking Declines Have Saved and Lengthened Millions of Lives Over the Past 50 Years Jan 7, 2014
- New Survey Shows U.S. Youth Smoking Rates Fell to Record Lows in 2013 Dec 18, 2013
- New Study: FDA Vastly Underestimated How Much Graphic Cigarette Warnings Would Reduce Smoking in U.S. Nov 25, 2013
- Survey Finds Increased Youth Use of Non-Cigarette Tobacco Products – Yet Another Warning that FDA Must Take Action Nov 14, 2013
- E-Cigarette Firms Are Behaving More and More Like Cigarette Companies – FDA Regulation Urgently Needed Nov 5, 2013
- New Study Finds Over 40 Percent of Youth Smokers Use Flavored Little Cigars or Cigarettes, Shows Need for FDA to Regulate All Tobacco Products Oct 22, 2013
- New FDA-NIH Tobacco Research Initiative Is Critical Investment in Fighting Nation’s Top Cause of Preventable Death Sep 19, 2013
- CDC Survey Finds Youth E-Cigarette Use More than Doubled from 2011-2012, Shows Urgent Need for FDA Regulation Sep 5, 2013
- New Study Provides More Evidence for FDA to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Aug 30, 2013
- FDA Acts to Stop Misbranding of Roll-Your-Own Cigarette Tobacco as Pipe Tobacco Aug 12, 2013
- Mayor Emanuel Takes Bold Steps to Protect Chicago’s Kids from Menthol Cigarettes Jul 25, 2013
- FDA’s Scientific Conclusions Should Prompt Agency to Act Quickly to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Jul 23, 2013
- New Poll: Americans Strongly Back FDA Authority over Tobacco, Want FDA to Regulate Cigars, E-Cigarettes, Reject Efforts in Congress to Exempt Cigars from Regulation Jun 27, 2013
- It’ll Take Time to Judge Today’s FDA Actions on Tobacco, But Government’s Role Certainly Signifies a New Day Jun 25, 2013
- Vermont Judge Orders R.J. Reynolds to Pay $8.3 Million in Penalties and Stop Deceptive Advertising Jun 6, 2013
- FDA Takes Welcome Steps to Help More Smokers Quit Apr 1, 2013
- New Report: Tobacco Companies Exploit Regulatory and Tax Loopholes to Market Cheap, Sweet Cigars that Entice Kids Mar 13, 2013
- Talk about a Scoop: Tobacco Company Puts Kitty Litter in Its Cigars Mar 1, 2013
- New Study Finds Increased Use of Electronic Cigarettes, Shows Need for FDA Regulation Feb 28, 2013
- Tobacco-Free Kids Applauds Dr. Lawrence Deyton for Leading FDA's Center for Tobacco Products Feb 21, 2013
- New Survey Shows U.S. Youth Smoking Rates Fell to Record Lows in 2012 Dec 19, 2012
- Federal Court Upholds Providence, RI, Measures to Reduce Tobacco Sales to Kids Dec 11, 2012
- CDC Survey Shows Slow Declines in Youth Cigarette Smoking, but Troubling Increase in Cigar Smoking by African-American Teens Aug 9, 2012