Tag: Alex Azar
Alibaba to Stop Selling Vaping Products in the US
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. pointed out that it has long had a policy in place to not sell complete devices across the States. However,...
Trump Administration Expected to Announce Flavour Ban This Week
Last September, the Trump administration announced that plans to ban flavoured vaping products were underway. Subsequently, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, confirmed...
Juul Stopping Sales of Flavoured Pods, Will Not Alter FDA’s Plans...
In 2018, Juul Labs Inc. had announced its plans to stop selling most of its flavoured nicotine liquids at bricks-and-mortar stores. The e-cig manufacturer...
FDA Chief: We “Should Have Acted Sooner” to Avoid Vaping Crises
In response to questioning which took place during a House subcommittee hearing last week, Sharpless said that he believes that the agency will catch...
The FDA on Considering Tobacco Harm Reduction Whilst Fighting Teen Vaping
Earlier this month, the US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb announced his resignation in a letter to the agency’s staff. A...
U.S. Health Secretary Supports FDA’s Crackdown on E-Cig Companies
Last week, the FDA issued more than 1,000 warning letters to U.S. retailers and manufacturers of e-cigarettes, in what the agency called “the largest...
