Despite the global pandemic putting a hamper on travel to Europe, the organizers of the annual Global Forum on Nicotine pushed forward and presented another excellent conference earlier this month. AVA President Gregory Conley was proud to participate in a panel discussion entitled, “Safer Nicotine Product Regulation: supporting or undermining the end of smoking?” with […]
Exposed: Bloomberg’s Anti-Tobacco Meddling in Developing Countries
Michelle Minton of the Competitive Enterprise Institute has published explosive leaked documents from the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, an organization that has taken hundreds of millions of dollars from billionaire Michael Bloomberg to push for bans on vaping products and other lower-risk alternatives in countries across the world. These documents reveal that Tobacco-Free Kids is […]
Yale Study: Ban on Flavored Vaping Products Led to More Teen Smoking
NEW HAVEN, CT — When San Francisco voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure banning the sale of flavored tobacco products in 2018, public health advocates celebrated. After all, tobacco use poses a significant threat to public health and health equity, and flavors are particularly attractive to youth. But according to a new study from the Yale […]
Commenting on the USPS Vape Mail Regulations (March 22nd Deadline!)
Last week, the American Vaping Association teamed up with the Consumer Advocates for Smoke-Free Alternatives Association to present a webinar on how and why both consumers and businesses should respond to the United States Postal Service’s vape mail regulations. With the deadline for comments coming up on Monday, March 22nd at 11:59 pm Eastern, we […]
Public Health England Reiterates Its Support of Vaping for Quitting
As dangerous misinformation about vaping spreads around the world, Public Health England steps in to clear the air. Public Health England’s (PHE) seventh independent report on vaping in England, carried out by researchers at King’s College London, found that: nicotine vaping products were the most popular aid (27.2%) used by smokers trying to quit in England […]
