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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 5 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.”

Big Tobacco Joins the Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine

May 29, 2020

Big Tobacco is looking at a world full of people paranoid about their respiratory health. As a result, both Phillip Morris and British American Tobacco Plc have begin research into a possible COVID-19 vaccination using their plants.

California Proposes Even Higher Taxes on Vape

May 15, 2020

In his 2020-2021 budget plan, Governor Newsom revealed one of the highest taxes that could affect vaping yet.

FDA Orders Removal of Youth Oriented Vape Products

May 01, 2020

The deadline for PMTA applications has been moved to September 9, 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, the FDA has gone after certain products and vendors for selling unauthorized vaping supplies - supplies they say appeals to youth through product design or by promoting a product which helps them hide vaping.

Where are vape shops essential businesses?

April 17, 2020

For many countries, COVID-19 has shut down everything besides “essential businesses.” Unfortunately, what qualifies as an essential business is something that varies widely from country to country and state to state.