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URTHLEAF: Introduces Safe and Disposable CBD Vape Pen for Daily Use: CBD Vape Pen for Anxiety and Relaxation
The CBD Vape Pen is a disposable, battery-operated pen that is both compact and visually satisfying. Containing no THC, UrthLeaf offers the Vape Pen as a wellness product that can be purchased singly or as a monthly subscription. The CBD Vape Pen is available directly from the UrthLeaf website.
SNOWPLUS: Launches Smokeless Edition, The First E-Cigarette With No Visible Smoke
Smokeless Edition minimizes second-hand smoke, making it the safest e-cigarette product available in the market
TURNING POINT BRANDS: Acquires Solace Technologies and Expands Nu-X Team
Opens Nu-X Headquarters in Southern California
SAVAGE ENTERPRISES: To Make History as One of the First E-Liquid Companies in the Vape Industry to Submit a PMTA to FDA to Meet 10-Month Deadline
California-based e-liquid manufacturer Savage Enterprises, known as "Savage," plans to partake in making history as one of the first stand-alone e-liquid companies set to apply for the Premarket Tobacco Application Process (PMTA) in the upcoming FDA May 2020 deadline.
HEMP, Inc.: Vertically Integrates its North Carolina Farming and Processing Facilities
Hemp, Inc. (OTC PINK: HEMP), a global leader in the industrial hemp industry, announced today it is renovating part of its Spring Hope, North Carolina processing plant for the drying of hemp biomass and the drying and curing of hemp A and B buds.
Oklahoma, Kentucky, Indiana are top states for vaping, study finds
Oklahoma, Kentucky and Indiana topped a new study ranking e-cigarette use in all 50 states.
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German scientists grow less addictive tobacco plants
Scientists from the Technical University of Dortmund, Germany successfully grew tobacco plants that only contain 0.04 milligrams of nicotine per gram – 99.7 percent less than other common plants. The team published their research in the Plant Biotechnology Journal in early June this year.
Heated Tobacco Products vaporizing Japanese cigarette sales
Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs) have created a substantial impact in foreign countries, such as Japan and South Korea, gaining a 17.4 percent share of the cigarette and heated-tobacco-stick market and contributing to declining cigarette sales in Japan, according to a report from the American Cancer Society.
Large percentage of parents believe vaping is addictive, unsafe
South Nassau Communities Hospital’s latest “Truth In Medicine Poll” reveals 80 percent of parents from New York and Long Island think vaping is addictive and 63 percent consider it unsafe.
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Juul-commissioned study reinforces relative safety of vaping emissions
An advocacy group campaigning on behalf of vaping companies and users said it was not surprised by a study showing that emissions from e-cigarettes are much less harmful that second hand smoke from traditional cigarettes.
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CANNABIS INDUSTRY: First Time Users and Young Adults Choose Cannabis Over Cigarettes
Most regions around the world allow young adults at the age of 18 to enjoy or purchase their own alcohol and tobacco.
Non-tobacco flavors encourage switch from cigarettes, study says
A study that tracked 37,000 U.S. adult smokers found that JUUL users who used non-tobacco flavored products were more likely to switch from cigarettes than those who used tobacco flavored JUUL products.
Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Indiana are first in vaping, QuoteWizard report says
A report by QuoteWizard, a LendingTree company, found that Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Indiana are tops in vaping based on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data.
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NATIONAL TOBACCO ADMINISTRATION: NEDA official bats for alternative uses of tobacco
NATIONAL Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Under-secretary for Regional Development Adoracion M. Navarro urged NTA to find other alternative uses of tobacco, especially for large-scale or commercial production, as a part of the government efforts to boost the tobacco industry.
Vaping companies fight against stronger regulations
Advocates for e-cigarettes are fighting against the government’s effort to put tighter restrictions on vaping.
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JUUL LABS, INC.: Study Demonstrates Smokers Who Used Non-Tobacco-Flavored JUUL Products Were More Likely To Switch From Cigarettes Than Those Who Used Tobacco-Flavored JUUL Products
JUUL Labs announced results from a study that found adult smokers who primarily used non-tobacco-flavored JUUL products were more likely than those who primarily used tobacco-flavored JUUL products to have successfully switched from smoking combustible cigarettes over a 6-month period.