Compliance and Enforcement

Compliance and Enforcement

FDA Shares Resources for Tobacco Product Applications Due Sept. 9, 2020

FDA launched a new webpage to provide a single location for information and resources that may be helpful to all interested parties, including manufacturers and importers, preparing and submitting tobacco product applications for deemed new tobacco products by Sept. 9, 2020.

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FDA Releases New Webinar on Cigarette Warnings and Plan Requirements

FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products invites you to watch the new Tobacco Compliance webinar, “Cigarette Warnings and Cigarette Plan Requirements.” This webinar discusses the 11 new cigarette health warnings and the requirements for both cigarette packages and advertisements, and provides an overview of cigarette plans for cigarette packages and cigarette advertisements. As a reminder, the new effective date of the final rule is Oct. 16, 2021. FDA strongly encourages entities to submit cigarette plans as soon as possible and in any event by Dec. 16, 2020.

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FDA Issues Warnings for Unauthorized and Youth-Appealing ENDS

FDA issued warning letters notifying 10 companies, including Cool Clouds Distribution Inc. (doing business as Puff Bar), to remove their flavored disposable e-cigarettes and youth-appealing e-liquid products from the market because they do not have the required premarket authorization. These new actions are part of FDA’s ongoing, aggressive effort to act against illegally marketed tobacco products amid the public health crisis of youth e-cigarette use in America.

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