Judge: Synthetic Nicotine Sellers Unlikely To Prove FDA Illegally Refused PMTAs

(October 3, 2023, 2:30 PM EDT) -- TYLER, Texas — A Texas federal judge rejected a synthetic nicotine products company and its retailer’s motion for a preliminary injunction against the Food and Drug Administration in relation to its refusal to accept (RTA) orders issued in response to the companies premarket tobacco product applications (PMTAs), finding the plaintiffs unlikely to succeed on the merits as FDA does not appear to have violated the Administrative Procedure Act (APA)....