Some good news for the vaping industry late Monday. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given manufacturers of electronic cigarette equipment a three-month reprieve from registering their products. The June 30 date has now been pushed back three months, “and hopefully more is to come,” said Gregory Conley, president of the American Vaping Association. […]
AVA Gives Public Comment at Latest FDA E-Cig Workshop
The following public comment was delivered by AVA President Gregory Conley to the FDA workshop, “Electronic Cigarettes and Public Health,” which was held by the Food & Drug Administration from March 9-10. Joining Conley in giving testimony were, among others, Bill Godshall of Smokefree Pennsylvania, Dr. Carl Phillips of the Consumer Advocates for Smoke-free Alternatives […]
Vaping: A Disruptive Technology [CSP Magazine]
The February 2015 edition of CSP Magazine features an article recapping a speech given by AVA President Gregory Conley at CSP’s Vaping Academy event in December. Gregory Conley did not set out to become one of the most vocal vaping advocates in the country. Conley, president of the American Vaping Association (AVA), described himself more […]
Letter: Flimsy science behind push for vaping ban
This letter originally appeared on Madison.com on February 11, 2015. Dear Editor: Chris Walker deserves credit for truthfully informing readers that vapor products, otherwise known as electronic cigarettes, are clearly less hazardous than smoking. (“Adding e-cigarettes to smoking ban is the right thing to do”) However, in arguing for Wisconsin’s smoking ban to apply to […]
AVA Request to FDA for Extension of Deeming Regulations Public Comment Period
AVA Request to FDA for Extension of Deeming Regulations Public Comment Period To: U.S. Food & Drug Administration – Center for Tobacco Products From: Gregory J. Conley, JD, MBA (President, American Vaping Association) 10 July 2014 VIA REGULATIONS.GOV Dear Mr. Zeller, I am writing on behalf of the American Vaping Association (AVA) to request […]
