Vaping

Philip Morris And Altria Ditch Merger Talks Amid Vaping Crackdown

Philip Morris International has scrapped merger talks with Altria Group and will instead focus on the launch of its tobacco-heating product iQOS in the Uni...

US FDA Proposes Rule Over Record-Keeping For Vape Makers

The US Food and Drug Administration has proposed rule for e-cigarette makers, requiring them to maintain records related to the legal marketing status of t...

FDA Proposes Shorter Deadline For E-Cigarette Applications

The US Food and Drug Administration said it can advance the date for the submission of e-cigarette applications, a proposal that could pile more pressure o...

BAT Sees Further Growth In Vaping, E-Cigarette Products This Year

British American Tobacco, the world's No. 2 tobacco company, on Wednesday forecast sales of vaping and e-cigarette products to accelerate in the...

Vaping Companies Facing European Opposition To Higher Nicotine Level

A push by makers of electronic cigarettes to raise nicotine levels in the European Union towards their far higher American levels is running into oppositio...

Campaign For Better Regulation Of E-Cigarettes Launched

A new initiative, 'Vaping is NOT Tobacco', which seeks to promote better regulation of e-cigarettes by illustrating the health differences between vaping a...

Altria In Talks To Take Minority Stake In Juul: Sources

Tobacco company Altria Group Inc is in talks to take a minority stake of 20% to 40% in e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc, people familiar with the matter sai...

U.S. FDA To Ban Flavoured E-Cigarettes At Convenience Stores

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced sweeping new restrictions on flavoured tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes popular among...