Tobacco Groups File Appeal After Winning Remand Of Premium Cigar Rules

Mealey's (August 26, 2020, 2:22 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — After winning a partial grant of summary judgment in a District of Columbia federal court that enjoined the Food and Drug Administration from enforcing premarket tobacco application (PMTA) deadlines against premium cigars and remanded the FDA's rule for premium cigars, cigar and pipe tobacco industry associations on Aug. 26 filed a notice of appeal challenging the court's past rulings that upheld similar FDA rules for non-premium cigars and pipe tobacco (Cigar Association of America, et al. v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, et al., No. 16-1460, D. D.C.)....