The FDA today authorized sale of the Vuse Alto pod vape and six tobacco-flavored refill pods for the device. The Alto is the single most popular vape product sold in the convenience store/gas station segment of the U.S. vaping market. The Alto pods granted marketing authorization are the Golden Tobacco and Rich...
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PMI Will Build $600M ZYN Factory in Colorado
Philip Morris International (PMI), the parent company of ZYN manufacturer Swedish Match North America, has announced it will build a new manufacturing facility to increase ZYN production capacity. ZYN is the most popular brand of nicotine pouches, controlling over 70 percent of the fast-growing nicotine product market segment. Rapid growth and high demand...
Simple Do’s and Don’ts When Using Vape Drip Tip
Vaping has become a popular alternative to smoking, and for many enthusiasts, the experience is enhanced by customizing their equipment, including drip tips. These small, often overlooked components can significantly affect the overall vaping experience. That’s why there are some simple dos and don'ts you should want to keep in...
The Financial Benefits of Switching From Smoking to Safer Nicotine Alternatives
Science has consistently found that switching from smoking to vaping, or using other NRTs, significantly benefits the pockets of former smokers, and ultimately their local healthcare systems. A study by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, published in “Nicotine and Tobacco Research,” examined how flavour restrictions on nicotine and tobacco products...
FDA Appropriations Bills Demand Harsh Vape Enforcement
Federal legislators who control FDA funding are demanding stricter enforcement against vaping products that have not been granted marketing authorization by the agency. If the FDA doesn’t deliver on the congressional demands, legislators have proposed penalties for the agency. In the last week, both the Democratic-led Senate and the Republican-led...