TPE23 Opens Today

Events

Feb.23.2023

During the session, 2FIRSTS will have discussions and interviews with key manufacturers, distributors, and so on.

David, Las Vegas - 12 am Western Time, February 22 sees the grand opening of the Total Product Expo (TPE) at the Las Vegas convention center. As the world's largest B2B tobacco exhibition, TPE has been held 22 times.

TPE23 Opens Today — Entrance of TPE | Source: 2firsts

TPE23 Opens Today — Exhibitors and visitors waiting for registration | Source: 2Firsts

TPE23 Opens Today — Booth of a brand

During the session, 2FIRSTS will have discussions and interviews with key manufacturers, distributors, and so on hopefully to provide insights into the industry. Please stay tuned.

#North America #United States #Traditional tobacco #Entertainment #TPE2024

*This article is an original article of 2FIRSTS Technology Co., Ltd. The copyright and license rights belong to the company. Any entity or individual shall make link and credit 2FIRSTS when taking actions to copy, reprint or distribute the original article. The company retains the right to pursue its legal responsibility.

China Tobacco Regulation Shift：Policy Updates and Market Impact

China Tobacco Regulation Shift：Policy Updates and Market Impact

2026 InterTabac Special Coverage

2026 InterTabac Special Coverage

U.S. Senator Durbin Criticizes FDA’s First Flavored Vape Authorization, Says Trump Administration Conceded to Big Tobacco

U.S. Senator Durbin Criticizes FDA’s First Flavored Vape Authorization, Says Trump Administration Conceded to Big Tobacco

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin on May 13 criticized the Trump Administration’s Food and Drug Administration for approving the sale and marketing of fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for the first time, while also allowing some illegal vaping products to remain on the market. He also linked the regulatory shift to the departure of FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, saying White House pressure on regulators to approve tobacco product applications could create serious public-health consequences.

CBP and FDA Seize 18 Million Illegal Vapes Worth $175 Million in Maritime Cargo Operation

CBP and FDA Seize 18 Million Illegal Vapes Worth $175 Million in Maritime Cargo Operation

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that more than 18 million illegal e-cigarettes valued at over $175 million were seized during “Operation Red Mist,” a joint enforcement initiative involving the U.S. Coast Guard and the FDA. The operation primarily targeted maritime vape shipments originating from China and focused on combating illicit importation, transportation, and distribution activities.

BAT Shares Surge Nearly 6% as FDA Policy Shift Eases Pressure on Vuse and Velo

BAT Shares Surge Nearly 6% as FDA Policy Shift Eases Pressure on Vuse and Velo

British American Tobacco (BAT) shares rose sharply on May 12 after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration signaled it would deprioritize enforcement against certain unauthorized e-cigarette and nicotine pouch products with accepted premarket applications. Investors viewed the move as favoring established players such as BAT’s Vuse and Velo brands.

BofA: U.S. Nicotine Market Splits as Vapor Sales Fall 17.2% and Oral Tobacco Rises 5.8%

BofA: U.S. Nicotine Market Splits as Vapor Sales Fall 17.2% and Oral Tobacco Rises 5.8%

According to Investing.com citing Bank of America scanner data for the four weeks ending May 30, U.S. nicotine category performance was mixed, with cigarette, vapor and cigar sales declining while oral tobacco sales rose 5.8%.

Trump’s Tobacco Investments and Industry Donations Draw Scrutiny as FDA Eases Vape and Nicotine Pouch Rules

Trump’s Tobacco Investments and Industry Donations Draw Scrutiny as FDA Eases Vape and Nicotine Pouch Rules

A report by KFF Health News says that as the Trump administration pursued a series of policies favorable to the nicotine and tobacco industry, President Donald Trump increased his holdings in tobacco companies while benefiting from substantial industry-linked political donations, prompting questions from public health advocates about potential conflicts of interest and regulatory direction.

Reuters: Big Tobacco Emerges as Winner After FDA Regulatory Shift

Reuters: Big Tobacco Emerges as Winner After FDA Regulatory Shift

According to Reuters, major tobacco companies may emerge as key beneficiaries after the U.S. FDA loosened regulations on vaping and nicotine pouch products, a shift that has sparked debate over public health risks.

Industry Insight

Related Topics

HEADLINE Company

Related Read

U.S. Senator Durbin Criticizes FDA’s First Flavored Vape Authorization, Says Trump Administration Conceded to Big Tobacco

U.S. Senator Durbin Criticizes FDA’s First Flavored Vape Authorization, Says Trump Administration Conceded to Big Tobacco

CBP and FDA Seize 18 Million Illegal Vapes Worth $175 Million in Maritime Cargo Operation

CBP and FDA Seize 18 Million Illegal Vapes Worth $175 Million in Maritime Cargo Operation

BAT Shares Surge Nearly 6% as FDA Policy Shift Eases Pressure on Vuse and Velo

BAT Shares Surge Nearly 6% as FDA Policy Shift Eases Pressure on Vuse and Velo

BofA: U.S. Nicotine Market Splits as Vapor Sales Fall 17.2% and Oral Tobacco Rises 5.8%

BofA: U.S. Nicotine Market Splits as Vapor Sales Fall 17.2% and Oral Tobacco Rises 5.8%

Trump’s Tobacco Investments and Industry Donations Draw Scrutiny as FDA Eases Vape and Nicotine Pouch Rules

Trump’s Tobacco Investments and Industry Donations Draw Scrutiny as FDA Eases Vape and Nicotine Pouch Rules

Reuters: Big Tobacco Emerges as Winner After FDA Regulatory Shift

Reuters: Big Tobacco Emerges as Winner After FDA Regulatory Shift