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Microsoft Responds to Xbox Vape Videos

November 20, 2020

When a vaper blew clouds at the base of their Xbox, the vapor eventually came out through the top of the console. The result is a video of a heavily smoking Xbox. Some users even added strange sounds to their videos to make their breakdown videos more convincing.

2020 Elections and two new nicotine taxes

November 06, 2020

Overall, this year’s election was a fairly drug positive election. Many states decriminalized marijuana. Oregon went one step further and decriminalized possession of hard drugs as well. Unsurprisingly, a few pieces of legislation that affected vapes and how they are taxed were passed as well.

Long term study on vaping and COPD released

October 23, 2020

A common argument against electronic cigarettes is the lack of long-term studies done on them - especially compared to federally approved products such as nicotine patches. After much time, a long term study on vaping has been published.

What are the Steps for the PMTA Approval Process?

October 09, 2020

It’s a month since the PMTA deadline of September 9th has passed. We’ve seen which companies have submitted.

But… what exactly happens to a PMTA once the FDA receives it? Why are there companies saying they’ve moved onto the “second round” of PMTA and are on the final stage? What does that even mean?

Australia Moves Ahead with Prescription Vaping

September 25, 2020

Australia is once again moving forward to making vapes prescription only. A few weeks ago, government officials announced legislation intended to limit access to eliquids, giving vapers and doctors only two weeks to prepare. The decision was delayed to January 2021.

Ruthless has Submitted PMTAS

September 11, 2020 7 Comments

We are pleased to announce Ruthless Vapor has filed PMTAs.

Ruthless Will File for the PMTA

September 04, 2020 2 Comments

We are pleased to announce that Ruthless Vapor will submit products for PMTA review by the September 9, 2020 deadline.

What is Brazilian Tobacco?

August 21, 2020

When people talk about regional tobacco varieties, most people will think about Cuban cigars or Virginia tobacco. Brazilian tobacco is not the first thing that comes to mind. Many people have never even heard of Brazilian tobacco at all. So what is Brazilian tobacco like?

FDA Targets More Vapes

July 24, 2020

While COVID rises in the U.S., the FDA continues on with its regulation of vape products. This time, the FDA focused on one of the biggest criticisms of the original ban on pods - disposable devices.

S.1253 - The Vape Mail Ban

July 10, 2020

Right before adjourning for recess, the United States Senate passed S.1253 - the Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act. Rather than preventing the online sale of e-cigarettes to children, the bill bans any vape-related shipments from the USPS. Additionally, all shipments of vape products would require a signature upon delivery.

Australia Begins Stricter Vape Prohibition

June 26, 2020 1 Comment

Australia has captured the vaping community’s news with its sudden plan to strictly enforce the ban on its importation of nicotine.

Before the suggested ban, Australian vapers were allowed to purchase at any nicotine containing ejuice at Australian vape shops. Although the stores were not allowed to sell or carry nicotine containing vape liquid, many vapers still acquired nicotine vape juice through online sales due to the lax enforcement on nicotine imports.

California Senate Bill 793 Passes Committee of Health Vote

June 12, 2020

CA Senate Bill 793 would prevent tobacco retailers from selling flavored tobacco products or tobacco product flavor enhancers. Not only would this wording ban non-vape products such as hookah and flavored cigarettes, it would likely ban alternate ways to sell e liquids such as shortfills, longfills, and aroma concentrates. Mint and menthol flavors would be banned as well. The only flavor that may be exempt is the “taste or aroma of tobacco.”