The cigar industry is seeking an exemption from Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act which allows the FDA control over tobacco companies.
Moving cigars to a separate category from cigarettes would "save thousands of small businesses, tens of thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in tax revenues," stated International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association CEO Bill Spann in a press release.
Good luck with that!
Crack. Fizz. Gulp. Ahhhhhh. Is there a drinking experience more classically Australian than ripping the ring-pull off a beer? "The visceral pleasure from that first crack of a beer can is identical to popping a champagne cork," says wine and drinks writer Mike Bennie. "There's also huge appeal in the tinnie's nostalgia factor."
The Control of Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Bill (‘Tobacco Bill’), which is open for comment until 9 August 2018, imposes draconian new rules and restrictions on the sale and use of tobacco products, and controversially places electronic delivery systems (e-cigarettes or “vapes”) under harsh regulation.
The Milwaukee Bucks will designate as non-smoking not only the new Fiserv Forum but also the entire 30-acre arena district. This ban includes e-cigarettes.
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