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Civil Money Penalty
FDA Seeks $20K+ Fines Against Retailers Selling Unauthorized Youth-Appealing E-Cigarettes
Action Taken After Retailers Were Warned and Failed to Take Corrective Action*January 30, 2024*

Marketing Denial Orders
FDA Denies Marketing of SMOK E-Cigarette Products
The Denied Products Do Not Meet the Necessary Public Health Standard and the Manufacturer Must Not Market the Products in the United States*January 16, 2024*

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CTP Releases Five-Year Strategic Plan
The new strategic plan outlines the center’s programmatic and workforce initiatives for the next five years*December 18, 2023*

2024

January

FDA Seeks $20K+ Fines Against Retailers Selling Unauthorized Youth-Appealing E-Cigarettes
	FDA Denies Marketing of Bidi E-Cigarette
	FDA Denies Marketing of Suorin and blu PLUS+ E-Cigarette Products
	FDA Denies Marketing of SMOK E-Cigarette Products2023

December

FDA Warns Online Retailers for Sale of Unauthorized E-cigarettes Resembling Alcohol Bottles
	CTP Releases Five-Year Strategic Plan
	Joint Federal Operation Results in Seizure of More Than $18 Million in Illegal E-Cigarettes
	FDA Warns Online Retailers to Stop Selling Illegal E-cigarettes Popular Among Youth
	CTP*Connect* Newsletter: High School E-Cigarette Use Drops While Unauthorized Products Appeal to Youth
	FDA Files Another Round of Actions Seeking Fines Against Retailers for Selling Illegal E-Cigarette Products
	FDA, DOJ Seek Permanent Injunction Against E-Cigarette ManufacturerNovember

Spotlight on Science: NYTS 2023 Findings Released, New TCORS Awards Announced
	FDA Warns Retailers to Stop Selling Illegal Youth-Appealing E-Cigarettes Disguised as Everyday Items
	FDA Warns Internet Retailers for Selling Illegal E-Cigarettes Popular Among Youth
	FDA Warns Firm Selling Illegal Flavored “Nicotine Mints”
	National Survey Shows Drop in E-Cigarette Use Among High School StudentsOctober

CTP’s Progress Addressing Recommendations from the Reagan-Udall Evaluation – Fall 2023 Update
	CTP*Connect* Newsletter: One Year in With Dr. Brian King
	FDA Revises Two Guidances to Reflect Updated Agency Terminology
	FDA Denies Marketing of Six Flavored Vuse Alto E-Cigarette Products Following Determination They Do Not Meet Public Health StandardSeptember

FDA Seeks Fines Against 22 Retailers for Selling Illegal Youth-Appealing E-Cigarettes
	Funding Awards Announced for Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science
	Event – Premarket Applications: Opportunities for Stakeholder Engagement - A Public Meeting
	FDA Releases New Resources for Tobacco Product Applicants
	FDA Seeks Nominations for Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee
	FDA Warns Companies Selling Illegal E-Cigarettes with Emerging Popularity Among YouthAugust

Retailers Warned to Stop Selling Illegal E-cigarettes Resembling Youth-Appealing Characters, School Supplies, Toys, and Drinks
	Spotlight on Science: FDA and NIH Award Funding for New Center for Rapid Surveillance of Tobacco
	Aug. 22 Event - Listening Session: Developing FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products’ Strategic Plan
	CTP Director Discusses Opportunities and Considerations for Addressing Misperceptions About the Relative Risks of Tobacco Products Among Adults Who Smoke
	FDA Warns Firm Responsible for Illegal Smokeless Products Made With Non-Tobacco Nicotine
	Public Health Communication Messaging about the Continuum of Risk for Tobacco Products
	CTP*Connect* Newsletter: Protecting Children From Accidental Exposure to Nicotine-Containing E-LiquidsJuly

FDA Puts Distributors on Notice for Illegal E-cigarettes Popular with Youth, Including Elf Bar/EB Design and Esco Bars
	FDA Denies Marketing of myblu Menthol E-Cigarette ProductJune

CTP’s Progress Addressing Recommendations from the Reagan-Udall Evaluation – Summer 2023 Update
	FDA Inspection Blitz Leads to More Than 180 Warning Letters to Retailers for the Illegal Sale of Youth-Appealing Elf Bar and Esco Bars E-Cigarettes
	CTP*Connect*Newsletter: Complying With the Tobacco Control Act
	Register Now for the Virtual 2023 FDA Science Forum
	FDA and NIH Award Funding for New Center for Rapid Surveillance of TobaccoMay

FDA Conducts Retailer Inspection Blitz, Cracks Down on Illegal Sales of Popular Disposable E-cigarettes
	FDA Puts Firms Responsible for Esco Bars and Breeze — Two Popular Disposable E-cigarette Brands— on Notice
	CTP Announces Its First Senior Advisor for Health Equity
	FDA Denies Marketing of 250+ Flavored and Tobacco-Flavored E-Liquids
	PATH Study Data User Workshop: Apply Now for the August 2023 Event
	FDA Issues Marketing Denial Orders for Approximately 6,500 Flavored E-cigarette Products
	CTP*Connect* Newsletter: Tobacco Product Application ResourcesApril

Spotlight on Science: CTP Announces Its Next Director of Office of ScienceMarch

CTP*Connect* Newsletter: CTP Responds to the Reagan-Udall Foundation Evaluation Report
	FDA Publishes Tobacco Products-Related Citizen Petitions Webpage
	FDA Updates Regulatory Documents to Include “Non-Tobacco Nicotine” Products
	FDA Denies Marketing of Two Vuse Solo Menthol E-Cigarette Products
	FDA Authorizes Copenhagen Classic Snuff to be Marketed as a Modified Risk Tobacco Product
	FDA Makes Determinations On More Than 99% of the 26 Million Tobacco Products For Which Applications Were Submitted
	FDA Proposes New Requirements for Tobacco Product Manufacturing Practices
	Event – Public Oral Hearing: FDA’s Proposed New Requirements for Tobacco Product Manufacturing PracticesFebruary

CTP*Connect* Newsletter: Advancing Health Equity in Tobacco Product Regulation
	An All-Center Approach: CTP’s Response to the Reagan-Udall Foundation Evaluation Report
	FDA Files Civil Money Penalty Complaints Against Four E-Cigarette Product Manufacturers
	CTP Announces Its Next Director of Office of ScienceJanuary

Looking Back, Looking Ahead: FDA’s Progress on Tobacco Product Regulation in 2022
	FDA Authorizes Three New Heated Tobacco Products
	FDA Denies Marketing of Two Vuse Menthol E-Cigarette Products Following Determination They Do Not Meet Public Health Standard
	CTP*Connect* Newsletter: Help Teens Avoid Nicotine in the New Year
	FDA Releases New Ads, including First Focused on Mental Health Effects of Cigarette Smoking among YouthPast News and Events
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